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Rare Menorah Coin and Unique Ashkelon Tetradrachm Returned to Israel
Rare Menorah Coin and Unique Ashkelon Tetradrachm Returned to Israel
“The second known of its kind in the world”
By George Haddad • May 22
Youth Discovers 1,700-Year-Old Statuette Fragment in Ramon Crater
Youth Discovers 1,700-Year-Old Statuette Fragment in Ramon Crater
A family outing turned treasure hunt.
By George Haddad • May 19
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
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
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
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
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
The Dead Sea Scrolls: Interview With Alexander Schick
The Dead Sea Scrolls: Interview With Alexander Schick
By Armstrong Institute Staff • March 25
Diver Finds Crusader Sword Off the Coast of Dor
Diver Finds Crusader Sword Off the Coast of Dor
Amateur diver discovered his second Crusader sword in five years.
By Spencer Falk • March 18
2,100-Year-Old Sarcastic Bullet Inscription Discovered in Galilee
2,100-Year-Old Sarcastic Bullet Inscription Discovered in Galilee
Last word before lights out: ‘Learn’
By George Haddad • March 17
Capturing Looters Leads to Unique Discovery in Jerusalem
Capturing Looters Leads to Unique Discovery in Jerusalem
By George Haddad • February 23
Wikipedia’s War Against Biblical Archaeology
Wikipedia’s War Against Biblical Archaeology
‘Canaanite’ inscriptions?
By Christopher Eames • February 13
Digging Up Hebrew
Digging Up Hebrew
The revival of Hebrew as a spoken language has been given supernatural terms like ‘resurrection’ and ‘miracle,’ but how ‘scientific’ was it?
By Ryan Malone
In Memoriam: Prof. Gabriel Barkay, Dean of Biblical Archaeology (1944–2026)
In Memoriam: Prof. Gabriel Barkay, Dean of Biblical Archaeology (1944–2026)
Israel loses another archaeology giant.
By Armstrong Institute Staff • January 12
Jewish Coins Discovered in Benjamin Area Caves by U.S. Ambassador’s Grandchildren
Jewish Coins Discovered in Benjamin Area Caves by U.S. Ambassador’s Grandchildren
U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee’s family takes a productive trip to ancient Jewish caves near Na’aleh.
By Spencer Falk • January 7
Second Temple Period Mikveh Gives Evidence of Roman Siege
Second Temple Period Mikveh Gives Evidence of Roman Siege
Ash-coated mikveh from the final days of the Second Temple Period
By Heather Lexa • December 30, 2025
A Voice From the Dust
A Voice From the Dust
Biblical archaeology connects the past with the present—and the future.
By Gerald Flurry
Another Menorah Medallion Found in Jerusalem
Another Menorah Medallion Found in Jerusalem
A sign of Jewish continuity in Jerusalem—even when Jews were prohibited from entering
By Micah van Halteren • December 17, 2025
Hasmonean Period Wall Revealed Under Former Jerusalem Prison
Hasmonean Period Wall Revealed Under Former Jerusalem Prison
Recent excavations reveal an impressive Hasmonean wall was peacefully dismantled. Why?
By Micah van Halteren • December 10, 2025
A Tale of Two Benayas—3,000 Years Apart
A Tale of Two Benayas—3,000 Years Apart
A story of ‘a place and a name’ on Israel’s northernmost border
By Christopher Eames
Samaritan Agricultural Estate Discovered in Kafr Qasim
Samaritan Agricultural Estate Discovered in Kafr Qasim
Mosaics, mikvehs and an olive press discovered at a fourth-century c.e. Byzantine estate.
By Heather Lexa • October 13, 2025
The Hebrew Year 5786 (ה’תשפ”ו)—or Is It?
The Hebrew Year 5786 (ה’תשפ”ו)—or Is It?
The consequential chronological debate you may have never heard of
By Christopher Eames • September 21, 2025
Rare Hoard of Revolt Coins Found in Galilee
Rare Hoard of Revolt Coins Found in Galilee
Snapshot of the final Jewish uprising under Roman rule
By George Haddad • September 19, 2025
Thoughts on Velikovskian Chronology—From One of Its Staunchest Former Proponents
Thoughts on Velikovskian Chronology—From One of Its Staunchest Former Proponents
Perspective from the late Dr. Herman Hoeh, an employee of our namesake—one of the theory’s most ardent early supporters
By Christopher Eames • August 22, 2025
Rare Year Four Revolt Coin Discovered in Jerusalem
Rare Year Four Revolt Coin Discovered in Jerusalem
‘For the Redemption of Zion’
By George Haddad and Brent Nagtegaal • August 1, 2025
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