About The True Story of Samson and Delilah | The Naked Archaeologist EP1
Calling someone a Philistine is the ultimate insult - but archaeology turns the insult into a compliment. We examine the tribe of Delilah and Goliath, their fertility cults and a temple like the one Samson may have destroyed with his bare hands.
The True Story of Samson and Delilah | The Naked Archaeologist EP1 is presented by Absolute History. Its listed runtime is 23 minutes. The source link and publisher attribution are provided with the embedded film.
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