The archaeological evidence for the battles of the judges

An admired Swiss hero left his mark on the Holy Land.

Shedding light on the setting for the book of Esther

But do the counterarguments have any weight?

As monumental of a find as the palace is, the way it was found is perhaps even more remarkable.

Archaeological discovery indicates the Israelite King Menahem of Samaria paid gold and silver to Tiglath-Pileser III in an attempt to appease Assyrian aggression.

A small excavation with a big message

How biblical authors used birds for some soaring symbolism

Israel loses another archaeology giant.

A striking Jerusalem gemstone believed to contain the first depiction of a famous ancient perfume ingredient

Ash-coated mikveh from the final days of the Second Temple Period

Has the original despot been discovered?

Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient winery connected to Naboth’s vineyard.

‘Excitement on a level I can’t remember ever experiencing,’ one Assyriologist said.

Recent discoveries from Dr. Eilat Mazar’s excavations attest to the biblical account of the Jewish penchant for paganism.

What could prove to be the world’s “oldest sluice gate”

A divine sentiment repeated several times in the Bible and also found in a peculiar 3,400-year-old correspondence—what could it mean?

New research reveals some of the most ‘advanced’ eyes of the animal kingdom—from one of the ‘earliest’ creatures of the animal kingdom.

Recent excavations reveal an impressive Hasmonean wall was peacefully dismantled. Why?

Archaeologists uncover a ritual table stone, with peculiar parallels to the biblical account of the lost ark.

The Temple Mount Sifting Project announces the discovery of yet another seal impression from Jerusalem.

Another find from the period of the Maccabees—right before Hanukkah