Iron Age

Phoenician

Levantine seafaring traders whose colonies, including Carthage, spread their ancestry across the Mediterranean.

Period: Iron Age (c. 1,200–300 BCE)
Region: the Levantine coast and Mediterranean colonies
Samples: 16
Groups: 1

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Archaeological groups included

Israel Phoenician

Notable Phoenician samples

Showing 16 of 16 individuals.

I11788Israel Phoenician
I11794Israel Phoenician
I11804Israel Phoenician
I11805Israel Phoenician
I11806Israel Phoenician
I22251Israel Phoenician
I22252Israel Phoenician
I22253Israel Phoenician
I22254Israel Phoenician
I22256Israel Phoenician
I22258Israel Phoenician
I22260Israel Phoenician
I22264Israel Phoenician
I22271Israel Phoenician
I22276Israel Phoenician
I22284Israel Phoenician

Related populations

La Tène (later Celts)Late Iron Age (c. 450–1 BCE)Hallstatt (early Celts)Early Iron Age (c. 800–450 BCE)UrartianIron Age (c. 860–590 BCE)SarmatianIron Age (c. 400 BCE–400 CE)