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The Hebrew Year 5784—or Is It?
The Hebrew Year 5784—or Is It?
A significant chronological debate you may have never heard of
By Christopher Eames • September 15
Four 1,900-Year-Old Swords Found Near the Dead Sea
Four 1,900-Year-Old Swords Found Near the Dead Sea
‘Finding a single sword is rare—so four? It’s a dream!’
By George Haddad • September 6
Second Temple-Period Destruction Exposed in City of David
Second Temple-Period Destruction Exposed in City of David
Snapshot of a city moments before destruction
By George Haddad • August 4
Silver Revolt-Era Coin Found in En Gedi Cave
Silver Revolt-Era Coin Found in En Gedi Cave
An exceptionally rare coin inscribed with, ‘Holy Jerusalem’
By George Haddad • July 28
Sanballat: The Archenemy of Nehemiah
Sanballat: The Archenemy of Nehemiah
Twenty-five hundred years after his reign, a handful of archaeological discoveries bring this biblical governor of Samaria back to life.
By Marianna Bala’a
Is This Nehemiah’s Wall?
Is This Nehemiah’s Wall?
Archaeology proves the famous biblical account of a desperate attempt to fortify the Holy City.
By Christopher Eames
INFOGRAPHIC: 2023 Ophel Excavations
INFOGRAPHIC: 2023 Ophel Excavations
By Armstrong Institute Staff
A 2,000-Year-Old ‘Receipt’ Discovered in the City of David
A 2,000-Year-Old ‘Receipt’ Discovered in the City of David
A Second Temple Period find you definitely wouldn’t want to lose
By George Haddad • May 18
Ancient Wine-Grape Seed Analysis Hints at Biblical Origins
Ancient Wine-Grape Seed Analysis Hints at Biblical Origins
The “choice vine” of Sorek continues to yield
By George Haddad • May 5
Excavating the Pool of Siloam­—An Interview With Ze’ev Orenstein
Excavating the Pool of Siloam­—An Interview With Ze’ev Orenstein
By Brent Nagtegaal
B.C./A.D. or B.C.E./C.E.?
B.C./A.D. or B.C.E./C.E.?
The semantic debate about using b.c./a.d. or b.c.e./c.e. Here’s why we use the form that we do for our website.
By Christopher Eames • April 13
Uncovering the Bible’s Buried Cities: Beth Shean
Uncovering the Bible’s Buried Cities: Beth Shean
By Samuel McKoy • March 25
The Darius Affair: A Case of Mistaken Authenticity—And Overreaction?
The Darius Affair: A Case of Mistaken Authenticity—And Overreaction?
By Christopher Eames • March 14
First-Ever Inscription Found in Israel With Name of Persian King Darius the Great
First-Ever Inscription Found in Israel With Name of Persian King Darius the Great
An ostracon discovered by visitors at Tel Lachish, bearing the name of Queen Esther’s father-in-law
By Christopher Eames • February 28
Interview: Dr. Yoav Farhi on the Rare 2,000-Year-Old Silver Half-Shekel Coin Discovered in Jerusalem
Interview: Dr. Yoav Farhi on the Rare 2,000-Year-Old Silver Half-Shekel Coin Discovered in Jerusalem
By Armstrong Institute Staff
Uncovering the Bible’s Buried Cities: Shechem
Uncovering the Bible’s Buried Cities: Shechem
The biblical record has a lot to say about the ancient city of Shechem—and so does archaeology.
By Samuel McKoy
The Man Who Brought Hebrew to America
The Man Who Brought Hebrew to America
By Andrew Miiller • January 14
‘One of the Most Impressive’ Second Temple Period Burial Caves Ever Discovered
‘One of the Most Impressive’ Second Temple Period Burial Caves Ever Discovered
By George Haddad • December 24, 2022
2,200-Year-Old Maccabean Silver Coin Hoard Discovered in Judean Desert
2,200-Year-Old Maccabean Silver Coin Hoard Discovered in Judean Desert
The contents of a wooden box reveal a dramatic snapshot of the Maccabean Revolt.
By George Haddad • December 19, 2022
Extremely Rare Silver Coin From Year Three of the Great Revolt Unveiled
Extremely Rare Silver Coin From Year Three of the Great Revolt Unveiled
Ophel excavation yields only the third such coin ever found in Jerusalem.
By Christopher Eames • December 12, 2022
Understanding the Archaeological Timescale
Understanding the Archaeological Timescale
A brief overview of the secular timescale of history and its connection to the Bible
By Samuel McKoy and Christopher Eames • December 6, 2022
Aramaic in the Book of Jonah—Evidence of Late Authorship? Or Something Else Entirely?
Aramaic in the Book of Jonah—Evidence of Late Authorship? Or Something Else Entirely?
It’s a common charge, that the presence of Aramaic in certain biblical texts is “proof” of late authorship. But with the book of Jonah, it’s rather more nuanced …
By Christopher Eames • November 12, 2022
Graffiti of Swiss Knight Discovered on Mount Zion Wall
Graffiti of Swiss Knight Discovered on Mount Zion Wall
An admired Swiss hero left his mark on the Holy Land.
By George Haddad • October 20, 2022
Another Gold Coin Hoard Discovered—Inside a Byzantine Wall
Another Gold Coin Hoard Discovered—Inside a Byzantine Wall
A dramatic numismatic snapshot of Byzantine history (including a veritable “time lapse” of the maturation of the empire’s princes!)
By George Haddad • October 6, 2022
Ancient Alabaster Sourced From Israel—Not Egypt
Ancient Alabaster Sourced From Israel—Not Egypt
Originally thought to have been imported, an ingenious method of analysis reveals a high-quality alabaster originating in ancient Israel.
By George Haddad • October 4, 2022
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