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AIBA Insights: Meet Our Jerusalem Families
By
Armstrong Institute Staff
• March 27
Mysterious Structure, Weapons and Papyri Unearthed in Judean Desert
A remarkable trove of Hellenistic Period remains emerges from the region of Nahal Zohar.
By
George Haddad
• March 25
The ‘Genesis Tablets’: An Introduction to the Wiseman Hypothesis
An alternative theory to the Documentary Hypothesis, relating to the earliest composition of the Bible
By
Christopher Eames
• March 24
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The ‘Genesis Tablets’: An Introduction to the Wiseman Hypothesis
An alternative theory to the Documentary Hypothesis, relating to the earliest composition of the Bible
By
Christopher Eames
• March 24
Did Nimrod Build the Tower of Babel?
Some argue that there is no biblical link between Nimrod and the Tower of Babel. Is there really no inherent association between man and building?
By
Christopher Eames
• March 21
The Tophet—Where Israelites Sacrificed Their Children?
What archaeology and classical history have to say about a detestable practice the Bible describes in the heart of Jerusalem
By
Samuel McKoy
INFOGRAPHIC: Tall el-Hammam
By
Armstrong Institute Staff
Uncovering the Biblical City of Sodom
Researchers have uncovered evidence of nuclear-level devastation at an ancient site near the Dead Sea. But is it in the right place, at the right time? Is it Sodom?
By
Christopher Eames
The Discoveries of the Temple Mount
By
Armstrong Institute Staff
• February 25
Review:
Thutmose IV as the Exodus Pharaoh: Chronological and Astronomical Considerations
A new book from Wayne A. Mitchell and David F. Lappin
By
Christopher Eames
• February 10
The Sacred Standing Stones of Israel
The Holy Land is full of
holy
stones, and so is the Bible. What does archaeology say?
By
Samuel McKoy
The 19 Generations of 1 Chronicles 6: Evidence for the Early Exodus
Genuine evidence for an early Exodus date? Or the product of artificial inflation?
By
Christopher Eames
• December 25, 2024
Amenhotep II as Exodus Pharaoh—With a Low Egyptian Chronology?
He’s popularly identified as such by early Exodus proponents using a high chronology. Does the low chronology undermine the identification?
By
Christopher Eames
• December 18, 2024
3,500-Year-Old Egyptian Amulet Discovered on Family Hike
A 12-year-old finds an ancient treasure.
By
George Haddad
• November 29, 2024
Manetho’s Exodus Pharaoh, ‘Amenophis’ (Amenhotep): Any Reason to Doubt?
Manetho names the Exodus pharaoh as one of the ‘Amenhoteps’—another pillar to the early-date Exodus. Are late-date rebuttals sufficient?
By
Christopher Eames
• November 27, 2024
Early Bronze Age Settlement Discovered Near Beth Shemesh
An ancient cultic site gives a new window into early urbanization in Israel.
By
George Haddad
• November 1, 2024
Earliest Evidence of Red-Dye Textile Discovered in Judean Cave
“[T]hou shalt make the tabernacle with … scarlet ….”
By
George Haddad
and
Samuel McKoy
• August 15, 2024
Sudden Regional Collapse
By
Armstrong Institute Staff
Tel Shiloh 2024: End-of-Season Interview With Dr. Scott Stripling
By
Armstrong Institute Staff
• June 27, 2024
Earliest Deep-Sea Shipwreck Ever Discovered Found Off Israel’s Coast
A 3,300-year-old vessel laden with hundreds of Late Bronze Age Levantine storage vessels
By
Christopher Eames
• June 19, 2024
Where Is Mount Sinai? Part 2: Journey to Jabal Musa
In this second installment of our two-part series, we retrace the Israelites’ journey into the southern Sinai Peninsula—to Jabal Musa.
By
Christopher Eames
• June 14, 2024
Where Is Mount Sinai? Part 1: Not in Saudi Arabia
A two-part series in defense of the traditional southern Sinai Peninsula site. In this first installment, we address the increasingly popular Saudi Arabia theory.
By
Christopher Eames
• June 12, 2024
Was Rahab Really a Canaanite?
Against the backdrop of biblical history and archaeological discovery lies a theological conundrum—and a fascinating solution.
By
Christopher Eames
• June 7, 2024
Was Rahab Really a Prostitute?
Yes—here’s what those who call her profession into question leave out.
By
Christopher Eames
• June 5, 2024
What Happened to the Canaanite Temples in David’s Time?
By
Brent Nagtegaal
and
Samuel McKoy
• May 16, 2024
The Powerful Poetry of the Hebrews
In praise of one of history’s most literary and eternally influential cultures
By
Ryan Malone
Was David and Solomon’s Jerusalem a ‘Godforsaken’ Place?
What does archaeology tell us?
By
Brad Macdonald
and
Christopher Eames
Is This Moses?
No evidence of the man in Egyptian history—so goes the common refrain. Or is there?
By
Christopher Eames
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