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Seals of Jeremiah’s Captors Discovered
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Israelite Literacy in the 10th Century B.C.E.
By
Armstrong Institute Staff
What Happened to the Canaanite Temples in David’s Time?
By
Brent Nagtegaal
and
Samuel McKoy
• May 16
A Network of Davidic Cities
By
Armstrong Institute Staff
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Has the Seal Impression of Eliakim, Son of Hilkiah, Been Discovered?
A discovery that brings to life one of the most prominent historical personalities related to King Hezekiah
By
Brent Nagtegaal
Did the Massive Copper Mines of Edom Empower the Kingdom of David and Solomon?
By
Armstrong Institute Staff
• October 30, 2023
Publishing ‘Good Tidings’
By
Gerald Flurry
Israel at War: An Update From Jerusalem
By
Brent Nagtegaal
and
Christopher Eames
• October 24, 2023
Psalms of the Fugitive
Harmonizing biblical poetry and history to understand David’s time on the run
By
Ryan Malone
Can We Trust the Book of Daniel?
Was the book of Daniel written before or after the incredible events it claims to have prophesied?
By
Armstrong Institute Staff
Why the Week?
Where did it come from? The surprising origins of the universal seven-day rhythm of human life.
By
Jeremiah Jacques
• October 4, 2023
INFOGRAPHIC: Jerusalem’s Inscriptions
By
Armstrong Institute Staff
2,300-Year-Old Greek Courtesan’s Tomb Discovered in Jerusalem
The newly discovered remains of a cremated Greek ‘companion’—and her magnificent mirror
By
George Haddad
• September 26, 2023
First Temple Period Jerusalem: Unmatched Administrative Powerhouse
Findings from a new corpus of Jerusalem’s Iron Age II/First Temple Period inscriptions
By
Christopher Eames
New Evidence for King David’s Kingdom: An Interview With Prof. Yosef Garfinkel
By
Armstrong Institute Staff
Uncovering Khirbet Qeiyafa
Prof. Yosef Garfinkel’s excavation of an ancient fortress city is uncovering some important biblical history.
By
Armstrong Institute Staff
The Hebrew Year 5784—or Is It?
A significant chronological debate you may have never heard of
By
Christopher Eames
• September 15, 2023
Revolt Coins and the Fall of Jerusalem
Two recent discoveries highlight one of Jerusalem’s most turbulent epochs.
By
George Haddad
The Secrets of Tel Shikmona
Snails, stained pottery and the world’s most sought-after color
By
Mihailo S. Zekic
Who Were the ‘Blind and Lame’ Defenders of Jebusite Jerusalem? It’s Not Whom You Might Think
Beneath an otherwise seemingly obvious biblical passage lies a much more sinister meaning, as revealed by archaeology.
By
Christopher Eames
• September 8, 2023
Four 1,900-Year-Old Swords Found Near the Dead Sea
‘Finding a single sword is rare—so four? It’s a dream!’
By
George Haddad
• September 6, 2023
Another Ophel Season Complete!
By
Brad Macdonald
A Day on the Dig
Ever wondered what it’s like to participate in an archaeological excavation? Join Armstrong College student Talea Gregory as she treks through the streets of Jerusalem and digs in the dirt of the Ophel.
By
Talea Gregory
Explore the 2023 Ophel Excavation
By
Armstrong Institute Staff
First Temple Period Channels Baffle Archaeologists
A remarkable first-of-its-kind discovery, but the use remains a mystery.
By
George Haddad
• August 30, 2023
Mysterious Bedrock Cuts From First Temple Period Jerusalem
By
Armstrong Institute Staff
• August 29, 2023
Late Second Temple Period Aqueduct Uncovered in Jerusalem
By
Laskey Hart
• August 28, 2023
In Memoriam: Prof. Amnon Ben-Tor, King of Hazor (1935–2023)
Israel loses another archaeology giant.
By
Armstrong Institute Staff
• August 24, 2023
The Rather Stunning Backlash Against Professor Garfinkel’s Latest Paper on the Kingdom of David
Is the criticism warranted? And why the level of vehemence?
By
Christopher Eames
• August 23, 2023
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