Civilizations Canaanites and Semites Discussion Dedicated for all DNA, Analysis Results, History, Research topics related to: Canaanites and Semites Canaan was the key Semitic-speaking region in the Ancient Near East around 2000 BC corresponding to the Levant in the Bible. This includes the area of Phoenicia, Israel, Philistia and other nations. All people in this By MTA Support • 1 min read