Phoenicians: Forgotten But Not Gone
Saturday, November 1, 2008 - 14:21
in Paleontology & Archaeology
Rome destroyed the Phoenicians' greatest city - Carthage - centuries ago, but new genetic studies indicate that as many as one in 17 men living in communities around the Mediterranean may be descended from these ancient mariners.
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