Read on 12/12/08 Excavating Philistine Gath: Have We Found Goliath’s Hometown? By Aren M. Maeir and Carl S. Ehrlich • Sidebar: The Riches of Tell es-Safi • Sidebar: 2001 Update: The Dig…
Category: Ekron & Gath
Major Philistine City Survived by Absorbing Other Cultures
Read on 12/12/08 Excavating Ekron Major Philistine City Survived by Absorbing Other Cultures By Seymour Gitin The Philistines were the chief adversary of Biblical Israel in the 12th and 11th centuries B.C.E….
Major Philistine City Survived by Absorbing Other Cultures 2
Read on 12/12/08 Excavating Ekron Major Philistine City Survived by Absorbing Other Cultures By Seymour Gitin The Philistines were the chief adversary of Biblical Israel in the 12th and 11th centuries B.C.E….
Ear plugs from Ekron
Read on 12/12/08 Philistine Fashion Ear plugs from Ekron By Trude Dothan The Philistines settled on the coastal plain of what is now Israel around 1200 B.C.E. and established the famous five…
Sea Peoples Saga
Read on 12/12/08 Sea Peoples Saga Ekron of the Philistines How they lived, worked and worshiped for five hundred years By Trude Dothan and Seymour Gitin The first joint American-Israeli archaeological expedition…