Noun
Sherden pl (plural only)
(historical) A Sea Peoples tribe of the late Bronze Age.
According to Alberto Areddu Le Origini "albanesi" della civiltà in Sardegna, Naples, 2007 the Sherden were of Illyrian origin, on the basis of some lexical elements, unanimously acknowledged as belonging to the indigenous Substrate. Source: Internet
Quote: "First coined in 1881 by the French Egyptologist G. Maspero (1896), the somewhat misleading term "Sea Peoples" encompasses the ethnonyms Lukka, Sherden, Shekelesh, Teresh, Eqwesh, Denyen, Sikil / Tjekker, Weshesh, and Peleset (Philistines). Source: Internet