Ancient Ghana derived power and wealth from ... the most dynamic and important southern terminus of the Saharan trade routes. Kumbi Saleh became the focus of all trade, with a systematic form ...

A stunning discovery by archaeologists has revealed that the Negev desert most likely had a more important role than just being part of an ancient trade route. A team of researchers from the ...

Two millennia ago, the aromas of Arabian scents such as frankincense and myrrh drifted through the markets of ancient Rome. How these precious commodities reached the empire is the focus of a new ...

Archaeologists uncovered a 2,500-year-old burial site in the Negev Highlands, shedding light on ancient trade routes that connected cultures from Yemen, Phoenicia, Egypt, and beyond, the Israel ...