ASHKELON, Israel (AP) — An archaeological discovery announced on Sunday in Israel may help solve an enduring biblical mystery: where did the ancient Philistines come from? The Philistines left behind ...

The Philistines were related to Europeans, according to DNA evidence in a study published Wednesday in the journal Science Advances. Scientists looked at the genomes of 10 Bronze and Iron Age ...

A study of preserved plant remains found in the biblical home of Goliath has revealed fascinating insights into the mysterious rituals and religious practices of an ancient civilization. The plant ...

The enigmatic Philistine culture, which flourished during the Iron Age (ca. 1200-604 BCE), profoundly affected the southern Levant's cultural history, agronomy, and dietary customs. More than a ...

Imagine a powerful ancient civilization, known for its distinctive culture and sometimes contentious presence in historical records. For generations, archaeologists and historians have debated their ...

While many aspects of Philistine culture are well-documented, the specifics of Philistine religious practices and deities have long remained shrouded in mystery. A recent study contributes valuable ...

An archaeological discovery announced on Sunday in Israel may help solve an enduring biblical mystery: where did the ancient Philistines come from? If you purchase a product or register for an account ...