Donkeys are friendly animals: intelligent and patient, they have been used for millennia to transport the widest variety of ...

The Maghreb has long been absent from studies on the recent prehistory of the Mediterranean. The new findings change that.

Artifacts at Kach Kouch reveal stable agricultural settlements in mediterranean africa over 3,000 years ago.

The olive tree is one of the most iconic symbols of the Mediterranean basin, deeply intertwined with the region's history, ...

Island hopping in the Mediterranean is a seamless blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. With so many islands to ...

The Department of Classical and Early Mediterranean Studies offers courses in the cultures, languages, literatures, history, and archaeology of ancient Greece and ancient Rome and the global and ...

Brandeis also offers many fascinating opportunities to do fieldwork. A major in classical and early Mediterranean studies will prepare you for graduate study in literature, history, fine arts, ...

We are using state-of-the-art techniques to study dwarf mammal fossils. This is giving us accurate dates for when dwarf elephants and dwarf deer lived on Mediterranean islands. We will then be able to ...