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Tisha B’Av Time Capsule: First Temple Period Destruction Unearthed in City of David
‘This discovery makes you feel that you are witnessing the very moment of destruction, the moment when it all happened. It’s deeply moving.’
By
George Haddad
and
Christopher Eames
• July 22
2026 Ophel Excavation Begins in Jerusalem
An interview with excavation co-director Prof. Uzi Leibner
By
Armstrong Institute Staff
• July 19
Ophel Excavation 2026
By
Armstrong Institute Staff
• June 28
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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
Mesha Stele: The Second ‘House of David Inscription’
An interview with Prof. Michael Langlois
By
Armstrong Institute Staff
• April 22, 2024
Is This Moses?
No evidence of the man in Egyptian history—so goes the common refrain. Or is there?
By
Christopher Eames
Tel ‘Eton
By
Armstrong Institute Staff
Israel’s Philistine Foes
By
Armstrong Institute Staff
The Khirbet Qeiyafa Shrine Model and the Temple of Solomon
By
Armstrong Institute Staff
• April 11, 2024
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