Here’s why scholars shouldn’t have been surprised.

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 …

The point that the great acrostic poem of Proverbs 31 is trying to make

Last year, many exciting finds were unearthed, including a number of biblically significant artifacts.

Chronologically, the story of Cain’s descendants and their deeds is among the earliest accounts in the Bible. But does that make it any less historical?

New research making headlines has led to such a conclusion. Here’s how the findings correlate with the Bible account.

An accidental grass fire engulfs Tel Gezer.

Featuring a look at Naboth’s vineyard

1993 was a momentous year for archaeology as the Tel Dan Stele threw light on the biblical King David.

An interview with excavation director Dr. Scott Stripling

Shedding light on the setting for the book of Esther

Another archaeological excavation has yielded further proof of Israel’s greatest-ever monarch

Archaeologists have uncovered one of the largest gatehouses in northern Israel.

The biblical city of Ai was one of three cities that met a fiery demise when the Israelites conquered the Promised Land: “So Joshua burnt Ai, and made it a heap …” (Joshua 8:28). Over the years, archaeologists have proposed a few sites as being biblical Ai. One such site is Khirbet al-Maqatir. Al-Maqatir was excavated by the Associates for Biblical Research for 14 seasons. This small site conforms with a number of key parameters for Joshua’s Ai. In today’s interview, which was recorded in May, Let the Stones Speak co-host Christopher Eames speaks with Abigail Van Huss, one of the site’s excavators, about the history of the site and its identification as Ai.

Another archaeological excavation has yielded further proof of Israel’s greatest-ever monarch.

The tomb shows this trade was active in the times of the prophets—as supported by the Bible.

Evidence of wine-soaked opulence in the city’s final moments—just as the Prophet Jeremiah described

A look at the oldest biblical texts ever discovered

One of the most turbulent times in Israel’s history—the division of the united kingdom—is confirmed in the archaeological record.