• Canaanite Period
The Bronze Age origins of Palestinian civilization (3000–1200 BCE).
A land of ancient civilizations and enduring culture
The Bronze Age origins of Palestinian civilization (3000–1200 BCE).
The coastal civilization that gave Palestine its name (1200–600 BCE).
From Pompey's conquest to the Byzantine era (63 BCE–636 CE).
Arab Muslim rule beginning in the 7th century.
European Christian rule (1099–1291) and its legacy.
Four centuries of Ottoman rule (1516–1917).
Despite numerous conquests and rulers throughout history, Palestinian culture has demonstrated remarkable continuity...
The 20th century brought dramatic changes with the Nakba (catastrophe) of 1948...