The most famous crucifixion in the world took place when ... t aware of the practice until they encountered it while fighting Carthage during the Punic Wars in the third century B.C. For the ...

WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - It’s Good Friday, a day observed by Christians around the world commemorating the crucifixion and death of Jesus. People gathered in Watertown and in Carthage to ...

In 146 BC, as the Romans conquered the vast Carthaginian Empire in North Africa, thousands of people fled their homeland. Now, science is suggesting some may have taken refuge thousands of miles ...

The inhabitants of Carthage were long thought to have derived from Levantine Phoenicians. But an eight-year study suggests they were more closely related to Greeks. By Franz Lidz The Phoenicians ...