Project director Scott Stripling and ABR president Scott Lanser write that the structure is “the continuing excavation work ...

Ancient DNA Sheds New Light on the Biblical Philistines A team of scientists sequenced genomes from people who lived in a port city on the Mediterranean coast of Israel between the 12th and 8th ...

Searching for the Philistines Over the past century, archaeologists have excavated the cities that ancient texts say the Philistines controlled.

Ancient DNA from Papua New Guinea reveals centuries of genetic isolation Philistine mystery Historians and archaeologists have spent decades trying to decipher the Philistines' origins.

The ancient remains of 10 Biblical Philistines uncovered at an Iron Age cemetery are helping scientists understand who these people were and where they came from.

Ancient DNA may reveal origin of the Philistines Historical accounts and archaeology agree that the biggest villains of the Hebrew Bible were ‘different’—but how different were they really?

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.

Ancient philistine cemetery discovered in Israel could solve one of the Bible’s biggest mysteries They are a derogatory figure of speech and one of the Bible’s most important groups of people ...

Archaeologists and biblical scholars have long believed the Philistines came from the Aegean region, based on pottery found in excavations of Philistine sites.