Carthage Must Be Destroyed: The Rise and Fall of an Ancient Civilization by Richard Miles For ancient Romans, “Carthage Must Be Destroyed” had to be the wave of the future if they were to ...

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Carthage Must Be Destroyed: The Rise and Fall of an Ancient Civilization Richard Miles. Viking, $35 (544p) ISBN 978-0-670-02266-3 ...

Since the fall of Phoenician Tyre, the Mediterranean, once interconnected by vast trade networks running from southern Iberia to the Levantine coast, was in flux. Sicily was perfectly positioned ...

An ancient graveyard in Carthage, holding remains of infants, may have been used child sacrifice, though researchers continue to debate this idea. Skip to main content. Open menu Close menu ...

The 2,200-year-old artifact was used in a famous battle between Rome and Carthage as part of the Punic Wars.

Today, two-thirds of Carthage — about 430 square km (165 square miles) — is archaeological land, according to Hayet Bayoudh, the municipality's mayor. The area earned a spot on the UNESCO ...

An ancient Roman relic from the almost 2,300-year-old naval battle in which Rome defeated its archenemy Carthage has been recovered from waters off western Sicily, regional authorities said on Friday.