The Phoenicians developed their ancient civilization with profits from the lucrative maritime trade of the Mediterranean.

The proto-Sinaitic script developed into the Phoenician alphabet, which ... Egyptian hieroglyphs, for example, originated in about 3200 B.C., while Sumerian cuneiform seems to be from about ...

The Phoenician culture emerged in the Bronze Age city-states of the Levant, developing prominent innovations such as the first alphabet (from ... and analyzing a large sample of genomes from ...

We find surprisingly little direct genetic contribution from levantine phoenicians to western and central mediterranean punic ...

The Phoenician culture emerged in the Bronze Age city-states of the Levant, developing prominent innovations such as the ...

The Phoenician culture emerged in the Bronze Age city-states of the Levant, developing prominent innovations such as the first alphabet (from which many present ... by sequencing and analyzing a large ...