Recent discussion of the formation and alteration of P hilistine identity in the L evantine I ron
A ge continues to reference primarily pottery styles and dietary practices. Such traditional …

The Tell eṣ-Ṣâfi/Gath Archaeological Project commenced in 1996 and is one of the largest
and longest continuously running archaeological projects in Israel. As the year 2017 marks …

This article presents a fragment of a late Submycenaean/early Protogeometric wavy-band
deep bowl found at the Philistine site of Tell es-Safi/Gath, Israel. Produced in the Argolid, this …

More than a century of study of the Philistines has revealed abundant remains of their
material culture. Concurrently, our understanding of the origins, developmental processes …

Fig 8 5 Scatter plot showing PCA for the same data of the samples of the six groups as
shown in Figs 8 1 and 8 4, using the same elements and symbols, here without the best …

During the first decade of the Tell eṣ-Ṣâfi/Gath Excavation Project, various areas in the
upper city were excavated. Based on the results of the surface survey, however, it was clear …

The paper attempts to integrate the study of the manufacture, function and discard of
chalices from three sites in Philistia in order to form a coherent 'life-cycle story'of this vessel …

The article deals with the Iron IIA remains unearthed in the Givati Parking Lot in the
northwestern side of the City of David. This excavation contributes threefold to the …

The development of pottery production during the Bronze and Iron Ages at Tell es-Safi/Gath,
Israel, is examined based on the analysis of 224 pottery vessels representing most periods …

In the light of recent archaeological finds from Iron Age Philistia and comparative evidence
from Aegean and ancient Near Eastern cults, a new interpretation is suggested for the term …