From the Editor

King David Comes to America

‘House of David’ inscription to be displayed at ‘Kingdom of David and Solomon Discovered’ exhibit in Oklahoma

Celebrating Ancient Persia!

The ancient Persians are recognized as one of the greatest peoples on Earth—and for good reason.

Harmonizing Persian History and the Bible

One of the world’s greatest empires has a rich history in the Bible and archaeology.

The Assyrian Military Camp at Lachish—and Maybe at Jerusalem Too: An Interview with Stephen C. Compton

One of the world’s greatest empires has a rich history in the Bible and archaeology.

INFOGRAPHIC

Hezekiah Was Here
After 156 Years, Has the Mmst Mystery Finally Been Solved?

Hundreds of King Hezekiah’s handle inscriptions bear the enigmatic term. Dr. Daniel Vainstub presents a fascinating new solution to the riddle.

The Book of Esther: Fact or Fiction?

Did the events the book of Esther describes really happen?

Esther in the Dead Sea Scrolls?

Only one biblical book is missing from the massive corpus of manuscripts. Or is it?

Evidence of Jews in Babylon?

Archaeological evidence confirms the biblical text and the message of Jeremiah.

A Nehemiah-Esther Link

Who was the Persian ‘queen’ referenced in Nehemiah 2:6?