Philistine refuge of King David said to have been found
The excavation began in 2015 at the Khirbet al-Ra'i site, located between Kiryat Gat and Lachish, and was led by Prof. Yosef Garfinkel, head of the Institute of Archaeology at the Hebrew University.
Aerial view of the archaeological site at Khirbet a-Ra'i.(photo credit: EMIL ALAGEM/ISRAEL ANTIQUITIES AUTHORITY)ByALEX WINSTON