Excavating Biblical Philistine Gath International Project - BIU

For over 15 years now, Bar-Ilan University has been holding archaeological digs at the ancient site of Tel es Safi (the Philistine city of Gath), with impressive results. This important dig attracts archeologists, students and archaeology buffs from all over the world, and every year, dozens of them fly to Israel to participate in this fascinating project, directed by Prof. Aren Maeir of Bar-Ilan’s Archaeology Department. Bar-Ilan University: Archaeology and Land of Israe