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Peoples and Cultures

Aren Maeir

Who Were the Philistines?

How did the Philistines first come to Canaan? How do they relate to the famous Sea Peoples, and when and why did they finally disappear?

Aren Maeir

Who Were the Carthaginians?

For much of the first millennium BCE, the Carthaginian merchant empire dominated large swaths of the Mediterranean. But who were the Carthaginians? DNA study reveals surprising results.

Cunieform-brick-inscription-of-Nebuchadnezzar-II

Who Were the Babylonians?

How did the Philistines first come to Canaan? How do they relate to the famous Sea Peoples, and when and why did they finally disappear?

Statue of Taharqa making an offering to the falcon god Hemen

53 People in the Bible Confirmed Archaeologically

Discover 53 real people from the Hebrew Bible confirmed by archaeology, including kings, pharaohs, and officials. Based on scholarly research by Lawrence Mykytiuk, this list links biblical figures to authentic ancient inscriptions.

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