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Location:
Ashkelon
Description:
One of the five Philistine cities, Ashkelon was located on the Mediterranean coast.


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Location:
Ashkelon
Description:
Looking northward from the site of Ashkelon along the coast toward Ashdod.


// Photo by Gard Meserve



Location:
Ashkelon
Description:
Looking northward along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea from the tell at Ashkelon.


// Photo by Lisa Meserve



Location:
Ashkelon
Description:
The Israelites never completely destroyed Ashkelon during the conquest so the Philistines of Ashkelon remained Israel's archenemy for centuries. Jeremiah, Amos and Zephania all condemned Ashkelon (Jer 47:6; Amos 1:8; Zeph 2:4).


// Photo by Gard Meserve