The discovery of peculiar artifacts that debunk an early scholarly theory about the Bible’s greatest lament

“Whoever wore it was certainly affluent.”

Four cities, four gates: Are the similarities and dating enough evidence to support a Solomonic kingdom?

The contents of a wooden box reveal a dramatic snapshot of the Maccabean Revolt.

Ophel excavation yields only the third such coin ever found in Jerusalem.

And a new tool in biblical archaeology: archaeomagnetism

The slab fragment might not be much to look at. But even in fragmentary form, it shows that Judah’s kings also had ‘monumental’-style inscriptions …

An admired Swiss hero left his mark on the Holy Land.

Just an ancient gift, or more proof of a powerful Judahite kingdom?

Bible translations and commentaries mis-transliterated it—then wondered why they couldn’t understand it. Enter the “dean of biblical archaeologists” ….