In the last 40 years I have been able to prove that the biblical Philistines/ Caftorians originally came from north-western Europe; our Atlanteans. The MAX PLANK RESEARCH also recently announced that Goliath's ancestors came from Europe and furthermore that genome research provided proof of the origin of the Philistines from the European north. - Independently of this, I already came to the same conclusion etymologically, ...in that the nomen Philistines (plural) translates as >those of the the pivotal point<, ...which, in the imagination of our ancestors, lies under the North Star...