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Discovering the Seal Impressions of the Prophet Jeremiah’s Captors
Discovering the Seal Impressions of the Prophet Jeremiah’s Captors
A personal retelling of the discovery of seal impressions discovered on Dr. Eilat Mazar’s excavations
By Armstrong Institute Staff • May 15
A Network of Circular Watchtowers on Israel’s Eastern Frontier
A Network of Circular Watchtowers on Israel’s Eastern Frontier
What was the function of these towers and of this network?
By Micah van Halteren • May 15
המגע של מזר
המגע של מזר
By Armstrong Institute Staff • May 13
The Curious Connection Between Esther, the Number 40 and Jerusalem
The Curious Connection Between Esther, the Number 40 and Jerusalem
Timing that ties the beloved queen to the beloved city
By Ryan Malone
Nineveh According to Nahum
Nineveh According to Nahum
Using Assyrian propaganda against itself
By Micah van Halteren
חשיפת ירושלים המלכותית!
חשיפת ירושלים המלכותית!
המיזם הרב-שלבי להחייאת ההיסטוריה של העופל מצוי כעת בעיצומו—וביכולתכם לתמוך במפעל חשוב זה!
By Armstrong Institute Staff • May 6
New Judges-Period Inscription Discovered at Tel Lachish
New Judges-Period Inscription Discovered at Tel Lachish
Interview: Proving the early use of Joseph’s title mentioned in Genesis
By Armstrong Institute Staff • May 5
New Inscription From Lachish Proves Early Use of Joseph’s Title
New Inscription From Lachish Proves Early Use of Joseph’s Title
As Joseph was ‘šalit’ in Bronze Age Egypt, Baal was ‘šalit’ at Bronze Age Lachish.
By Christopher Eames • May 3
The Complementary Nature of the Bible and Ancient Cuneiform Texts in the Persian Period
The Complementary Nature of the Bible and Ancient Cuneiform Texts in the Persian Period
New research from Prof. Tova Ganzel
By Armstrong Institute Staff • May 1
Biblical Cabul: A Gift of Worthless Cities From Solomon?
Biblical Cabul: A Gift of Worthless Cities From Solomon?
An underreported excavation gives insight into a transaction between Israel and Phoenicia and the location of biblical ‘Cabul.’
By Brent Nagtegaal
The Fight to Preserve Israel’s History
The Fight to Preserve Israel’s History
The Israel Antiquities Authority’s anti-theft unit is waging its own war.
By Heather Lexa • April 27
Melchizedek, David or Neither? What to Make of the Mysterious Rock-Cut Rooms in Ancient Jerusalem
Melchizedek, David or Neither? What to Make of the Mysterious Rock-Cut Rooms in Ancient Jerusalem
By Armstrong Institute Staff • April 23
The Courage and Faith of Esther
The Courage and Faith of Esther
A special message worth deep consideration in these difficult times
By Gerald Flurry
Worship—or Workshop? Making Sense of the City of David ‘Rock-Cut Rooms’
Worship—or Workshop? Making Sense of the City of David ‘Rock-Cut Rooms’
Enigmatic chambers that have sparked widespread speculation and sensational interpretation—an interesting new theory posits a more mundane purpose.
By Christopher Eames • April 20
Crown Jewel in the Desert
Crown Jewel in the Desert
The book of Isaiah states: ‘The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.’ No artifact proclaims this more than the Great Isaiah Scroll.
By Nicholas Irwin
Bodies of Dozens of Infants From 2,500 Years Ago Discovered in Cistern at Tel Azekah
Bodies of Dozens of Infants From 2,500 Years Ago Discovered in Cistern at Tel Azekah
A recent study suggests that unweaned children do not qualify for an independent burial in ancient Judah. Is that true?
By Armstrong Institute Staff • April 15
Moses at Mount Sinai: Rage or Ritual?
Moses at Mount Sinai: Rage or Ritual?
Why did Moses smash the tablets of the Ten Commandments?
By Joe LoMusio
ירושלים המונומנטלית של שלמה המלך
ירושלים המונומנטלית של שלמה המלך
By Armstrong Institute Staff • April 14
On the Threshold of Superstition—Quite Literally
On the Threshold of Superstition—Quite Literally
A peculiar biblical passage points to a common motif in the ancient world—and the modern.
By Christopher Eames • April 12
New Research: Is the Hezekiah Tunnel Inscription Evidence of an Ancient Deadly Workplace Accident?
New Research: Is the Hezekiah Tunnel Inscription Evidence of an Ancient Deadly Workplace Accident?
An interview with Prof. Ariel Cohen
By Armstrong Institute Staff • April 9
The Ipuwer Papyrus: Eyewitness Account of the Exodus Plagues?
The Ipuwer Papyrus: Eyewitness Account of the Exodus Plagues?
The Ipuwer Papyrus provides a remarkably similar account of calamities befalling Egypt—but what of the date and genre?
By Christopher Eames
Shipwreck Reveals Earliest Evidence for Raw Iron Trade
Shipwreck Reveals Earliest Evidence for Raw Iron Trade
Discovery of iron blooms off the coast of Tel Dor provides new insight into the iron production process of the ancient Eastern Mediterranean.
By Micah van Halteren • April 6
Interview: Israeli Underwater Excavations Reveal Earliest Hoard of Iron Blooms From 600 B.C.E.
Interview: Israeli Underwater Excavations Reveal Earliest Hoard of Iron Blooms From 600 B.C.E.
An interview with archaeometallurgist Prof. Tzilla Eshel
By Armstrong Institute Staff • April 4
ממשיכים את המורשת
ממשיכים את המורשת
By Armstrong Institute Staff • April 3
ﷺ ,ז״ל, R.I.P.: Honorifics in Judaism, Islam, Christianity, the Bible and Archaeology
ﷺ ,ז״ל, R.I.P.: Honorifics in Judaism, Islam, Christianity, the Bible and Archaeology
A brief journey through a common, if underappreciated, linguistic practice.
By Christopher Eames • April 1
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