Biblical Canaanites gradually moved from the ‘Near East’ to the Southern Levant
The biblical Canaanite people lived throughout the southern Levant, what is now modern-day Israel, the Palestinian Authority, Jordan and Lebanon, between 3,500BC and 1,150 BC. They lived in various townships but are all referred to as ‘Canaanites’ in the Christian holy book. However, their genetic make-up and their origin is not well understood. Now, two studies have … Read more