A new study describes the bio-archaeological remains of the Philistine culture in Israel during the Iron Age (12th century to 7th century BCE). The results of this research indicate that the ca ...

Archaeologists in Israel have unearthed an ancient cemetery believed to be the final resting place of some 200 Philistines. They hope the bones will show a new side of the notorious biblical people.

The Philistines are written about in Egyptian hieroglyphs, where they are referred to as the Peleset, among the tribes of “Sea Peoples” said to have battled against Pharaoh Ramses III around ...

TEL EL-SAFI, Israel — At the remains of an ancient metropolis in southern Israel, archaeologists are piecing together the history of a people remembered chiefly as the bad guys of the Hebrew ...

The Philistines have been “unfairly maligned” for thousands of years, as The Christian Science Monitor’s Peter Ford wrote in 1991, when he visited the excavation site of the ancient ...

New Dig Shows the Philistines Weren’t Such Philistines A graveyard containing over 200 sets of remains is giving researchers their first deep look into the little-known biblical tribe July 12, 2016 ...

Earlier this year it was reported that the first–ever Philistine cemetery was discovered on the Israeli coast near Ashkelon. Now, the contents of the 3,000 year–old graveyard have been revealed.

Biblical Philistines and the 'Sea Peoples': Ancient Dna Is Starting to Reveal Who These Mystery People Were. Published Jul 03, 2019 at 2:01 PM EDT. By .

Long Buried By Bad Reputation, Philistines Get New Life With Uncovered Cemetery In Israel : The Two-Way They're one of the Hebrew Bible's greatest villains, but not much is known about the ancient ...