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Herodotus: Earliest Extrabiblical Author to Mention the Exodus?
The renowned fifth-century B.C.E. historian is known for drawing a total blank on ancient Israel. Or did he? Might he have even included a reference to the Exodus?
By
Christopher Eames
• June 15
בראשית פרק י”ד: חשיפת מלחמת העולם הראשונה של המקרא
הציר המזרחי מול הברית המערבית: העדויות למלחמת עולם ראשונה במקרא
By
Christopher Eames
• June 11
Israel’s Ancient Olive Oil Industry
Archaeology shows that industrialized olive oil production was one of the big reasons for economic prosperity in the Holy Land in the Iron Age.
By
Micah van Halteren
• June 10
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Hebrew Inscription: ‘Surprising’ Indication of Israel’s Borders
A new discovery highlights the biblical account of ancient Israel’s size.
By
Christopher Eames
• January 14, 2020
‘Thou Shalt Not Live Too Closely Together …’
Well, the Bible doesn’t quite say that. But there is a principle—with archaeological precedent.
By
Christopher Eames
• January 6, 2020
Top Discoveries in Biblical Archaeology 2019
The finds that caught our eye
By
Armstrong Institute Staff
• December 31, 2019
Top 10 Archaeological Discoveries of 2019
Last year, many exciting finds were unearthed, including a number of biblically significant artifacts.
By
Armstrong Institute Staff
• December 31, 2019
The Incredible Origins of Ancient Jerusalem
An inspiring overview of the world’s most important and famous city
By
Gerald Flurry
• December 30, 2019
‘Every Great Man’s House Burnt He With Fire’
Archaeological proof of the Babylonian destruction of Jerusalem
By
Warren Reinsch
• December 25, 2019
Excavations Reveal Idol Worship in Ancient Jerusalem
Recent discoveries from Dr. Eilat Mazar’s excavations attest to the biblical account of the Jewish penchant for paganism.
By
Christopher Eames
• December 23, 2019
Fortress of Antiochus Epiphanes Uncovered in Jerusalem
Hannukah’s nemesis comes to life in 2015 discovery
By
Brent Nagtegaal
• December 20, 2019
‘On Thy Belly Shalt Thou Go …’
Remarkable biological evidence for the Genesis account of the serpent
By
Christopher Eames
• December 17, 2019
The Rabshakeh Stela
Evidence for an ancient biblical Assyrian title
By
Warren Reinsch
• December 11, 2019
Biblical ‘Sayings’ in Archaeology
Scriptural phrases that have been confirmed in the archaeological record
By
Christopher Eames
• November 27, 2019
Clean and Unclean Foods in Ancient Jerusalem
Archaeological excavations in Jerusalem reveal adherence—and disobedience—to biblical kosher laws.
By
Christopher Eames
• November 19, 2019
Archaeology Confirms Biblical Account of Edomite Statehood
A stunning new report adds archaeological evidence to support the biblical account of an Edomite state directly preceding the establishment of Israel.
By
Brent Nagtegaal
• November 12, 2019
Altar Horns Uncovered at Shiloh
More evidence for the biblical account of Israel’s first center of worship
By
Christopher Eames
• November 4, 2019
The Inspiring History Behind One of Iran’s Greatest Kings
It can change your view of the Bible.
By
Brad Macdonald
• October 31, 2019
DISCOVERED: Nehemiah’s Wall
Archaeology proves the famous biblical account of a desperate attempt to fortify the Holy City
By
Christopher Eames
• October 31, 2019
Can We Trust the Book of Daniel?
Was the book of Daniel written before or after the incredible events it claims to have prophesied?
By
Armstrong Institute Staff
• October 30, 2019
The Bible Scoops the Scientists
The Creator of the universe has understood every detail of how His universe works since He first brought it into being. He revealed some of those truths to Bible writers long before scientists came to understand them.
By
Armstrong Institute Staff
• October 30, 2019
King David: More Evidence Unearthed
Another archaeological excavation has yielded further proof of Israel’s greatest-ever monarch
By
Christopher Eames
• October 27, 2019
The Vital Importance of Biblical Archaeology
Archaeologists are ignoring the Bible, even as more and more evidence surfaces proving the biblical record true.
By
Christopher Eames
• October 16, 2019
New Discovery: Biblical-Era Royal Steward Adonijah
Another exciting clay seal impression has been found in First Temple period Jerusalem.
By
Warren Reinsch
• September 24, 2019
Moabite Altar Inscription: Earliest Reference to ‘Hebrews’?
A recently deciphered inscription adds color to the biblical account.
By
Christopher Eames
and
Warren Reinsch
• September 18, 2019
Canaan vs. Israel: Helpless Natives Against Evil Imperialist Power?
Cherry-picking the biblical record would indicate the affirmative.
By
Christopher Eames
• September 10, 2019
Early Cylinder Seals and the Garden of Eden
Do these represent parallels of some of the earliest biblical themes?
By
Christopher Eames
• September 1, 2019
Remarkable Linguistic ‘Coincidences’ in the Hebrew Bible
Proof of divine inspiration of the Scriptures?
By
Christopher Eames
and
Eleanor Clarke
• August 25, 2019
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