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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
By
Armstrong Institute Staff
• April 14
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
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Tel Shiloh 2024: End-of-Season Interview With Dr. Scott Stripling
By
Armstrong Institute Staff
• June 27, 2024
Winged Wisdom
How biblical authors used birds for some soaring symbolism
By
Ryan Malone
Announcing an Exciting New Development!
A new venture will allow the Armstrong Institute of Biblical Archaeology to reach more of our friends in Israel.
By
Gerald Flurry
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
Coin Hoard Discovered in Lod
A major coin hoard from the last Jewish revolt against Roman rule—1,670 years ago
By
George Haddad
and
Christopher Eames
• June 18, 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
The Hanging Gardens … of Nineveh?
Have the Hanging Gardens of Babylon been misinterpreted? And could this ancient ‘wonder for all peoples’ be mentioned in the Bible?
By
Mihailo S. Zekic
• June 9, 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
Key Takeaways From a Revolutionary Carbon-dating Study of Biblical Jerusalem
By
Armstrong Institute Staff
• June 3, 2024
What Would We Know About Ancient Israel—If We
Didn’t
Have the Bible?
Quite a lot, it turns out
By
Christopher Eames
• May 31, 2024
Another Second Temple Period Gold ‘Child’s Ring’ Found in Jerusalem!
A 2,300-year-old treasure from the City of David
By
Christopher Eames
• May 27, 2024
Tyrian Purple Found Near Hadrian’s Wall
This is the first discovery of the biblical status symbol in northern Europe.
By
Mihailo S. Zekic
• May 26, 2024
Interview: Is This Moses?
Has Moses’s identity been discovered?
By
Armstrong Institute Staff
• May 22, 2024
Israelite Literacy in the 10th Century B.C.E.
By
Armstrong Institute Staff
What Happened to the Canaanite Temples in David’s Time?
By
Brent Nagtegaal
and
Samuel McKoy
• May 16, 2024
A Network of Davidic Cities
By
Armstrong Institute Staff
Come Meet David and Solomon!
By
Armstrong Institute Staff
Psalm 102 and God’s Biblical Archaeology
By
Gerald Flurry
The Powerful Poetry of the Hebrews
In praise of one of history’s most literary and eternally influential cultures
By
Ryan Malone
The Chronological Debate About King David’s Palace
By
Armstrong Institute Staff
Was David and Solomon’s Jerusalem a ‘Godforsaken’ Place?
What does archaeology tell us?
By
Brad Macdonald
and
Christopher Eames
Does the Bible Describe Moses as Having Horns?
A preposterous question, surely. But perhaps you have noticed the artistic depictions. What does the biblical passage that they are derived from really
mean?
By
Christopher Eames
• April 28, 2024
The Moat of Ancient Jerusalem
A monumental discovery reshapes our understanding of ancient Jerusalem.
By
Brent Nagtegaal
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