Bohstrom, Philippe (10 de julho de 2016). «Archaeologists find first-ever Philistine cemetery in Israel». Cemetery in ancient Ashkelon, dating back 2700-3000 years, proves the Philistines came from the Aegean, and that in contrast to the conventional wisdom, they were a peaceful folk. Haaretz.com
Britannica.com:"Already, the find in Ashkelon seems to point toward an Aegean origin, since the oval-shaped graves resemble those found in the Aegean cultural sphere. Genetic testing of the human remains will provide further information."