The Phoenicians developed their ancient civilization with profits from the lucrative maritime trade of the Mediterranean.
It is pretty much common knowledge that throughout much of human history, the color purple was worn by royalty, high priests, and other very important people. It got this reputation because purple is ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The seafaring Phoenicians left the world more than a legacy of alphabets and purple dye -- they left their DNA scattered throughout Mediterranean men, as well, according to a ...