The extra stability afforded by these keels allowed Phoenician ships to stay steady even on the choppy waters of the open ocean, making long-distance, coast-to-coast travel much safer.

The work is published in the journal Nature.. New perspective on the spread of Phoenician culture. The new study aimed to use ancient DNA to characterize Punic people's ancestry and look for ...

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The Landmarks of the Ancient Kingdom of Saba represents a period of the South Arabian history from the 1st millennium BCE until the arrival of Islam to the region around 630 CE, when the ancient ...