A massive gate unearthed in Israel may have marked the entrance to a biblical city that, at its heyday, was the biggest metropolis in the region. The town, called Gath, was occupied until the ninth ...

A team of archaeologists in Israel have discovered a massive gate that may have been an entrance to the biblical city of Gath, where the legendary giant warrior Goliath lived and was felled by ...

A massive gate unearthed in Israel may have marked the entrance to a biblical city that, in its heyday, was the biggest metropolis in the region. The town, called Gath, was occupied until the ninth ...

The fortifications and entrance gate of the biblical city of Gath of the Philistines -- home of Goliath and the largest city in the land during the 10th-9th century BCE, about the time of the 'United ...

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The Ackerman Family Bar-Ilan University Expedition to Gath, headed by Prof. Aren Maeir, has discovered the fortifications and entrance gate of the biblical city of Gath of the Philistines, home of ...

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 ...

TEL ZAFIT, Israel – The Gath archaeological site in southern Israel is littered with distinctive 2,800-year-old pottery shards poking out of the ground – a strong indication, archaeologists and ...

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 ...

It was the last stand described in the bible. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A bone arrowhead found in the ancient Philistine ...

(NEWSER) – An archaeological dig now in its 20th year has uncovered the entrance gate to Gath, the ancient Biblical city of the Philistines and onetime home of the giant Goliath. Before the king of ...