Philistines

6 artifacts · 1100 BCE – 949 BCE · architecture (3) · people (1) · spiritual (1) · battle (1)

The Philistines, known for their conflicts with the Israelites, inhabited the coastal regions of the Levant from 1100 to 949 BCE. This collection highlights their architectural and religious practices, including artifacts related to their deities and military engagements, offering a glimpse into a civilization marked by resilience and cultural exchange.

The Collection

• Tell es-Safi — 1100 BCE · architecture
• Goliath — 1100 BCE · people
• Dagon — 1100 BCE · spiritual
• Battle of Aphek — 1050 BCE · battle
• Ekron — 1000 BCE · architecture
• Ashkelon — 949 BCE · architecture