The texts refer to a cosmic battle between Baal, who is now the lord of storms and fertility, and Yam, the god of the oceans.

From there the cult spread into Egypt and with the development of the Phoenician trade routes, it spread across North Africa in the first millennium BC. The ancient Roman historians tell us that ...

Here's a complete guide to the Carthage civilization in Civ 7, including the best leaders and strategy for the Antiquity Age.

A global network of maritime archeologists is excavating slave shipwrecks—and reconnecting Black communities to the deep.

For generations, patriotic Welshmen and women have pinned a daffodil to their lapels to celebrate St David’s Day, says David ...

Scientists have pushed back the foundation of the port at Ancient Corinth, called Lechaion, by at least five centuries.

Background: Tyre was a major city-state of the Phoenicians, a people famous for their sea trade ... Tyre was highly dependent on the mainland for its resources (water, food, wood) and land-trade ...