Born and raised in Sweden. Philippe Bohström is an archaeologist, covering archaeology for news outlets and journals in America, Europe and Asia. He has published articles in National Geographic, Haaretz, Courrier international, Jewish Chronicle, Illustrated History and Maritime History etc. Bohström holds a master's degree in Classical Archaeology from Gothenburg University and a master's degree in Near Eastern Archaeology and History from Tel Aviv University. He has developed a new history series for National Geographic Channel on the crusaders remnants in Israel and has been an invited lecturer at La Sapienza Universitá di Roma and Gothenburg University. He has also written a book about ancient maritime warfare that is used as course literature at Gothenburg University. Philippe Bohström