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Anthropology

defacto7

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1. And I thought it was settled that Philistine was the Hebrew

Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Wed Jul 3, 2019, 09:46 PM

Jul 2019

name for the Phoenicians or the Roman name Punics who built the city state of Carthage. I have also read a study that connected the origin of the Hebrews to early Philistine tribes. Well... who do I believe? I haven't read this article yet but I'm intrigued to see what it says and who said it.

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Ancient DNA Sheds New Light on the Biblical Philistines [View all] Judi Lynn Jul 2019 OP

And I thought it was settled that Philistine was the Hebrew defacto7 Jul 2019 #1

Interesting...Thanks for posting! Karadeniz Jul 2019 #2