Hannukah’s nemesis comes to life in 2015 discovery

Perspective from the late Dr. Herman Hoeh, an employee of our namesake—one of the theory’s most ardent early supporters

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

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

Long before Sparta’s 300, there was Abraham’s 318.

Some colorful highlights from the inaugural “International Academic Conference on New Studies in Temple Mount Research”

A new study shows that this grand gate’s layers were constructed by one king—Nebuchadnezzar II—not long after he destroyed Jerusalem.

The earliest evidence of bronze production in Israel with links to Edom’s surge in copper production

A three-millennia-old offering to Zeus—and a link to the infamous deity of the Bible, Baal

A destroyed Seleucid fortress near the Lachish forest—courtesy the Hasmonean revolt

A look at the oldest biblical texts ever discovered

An examination of the inscribed texts as they parallel the inspired Scripture

The remains of an altar-cum-lavatory that has shed light on Hezekiah’s reign

Only one biblical book is missing from the massive corpus of manuscripts. Or is it?

A lost opportunity to discuss the dramatic discoveries in ancient Jerusalem

Evidence for the earliest pagan worship in Genesis?

A little tablet parallels Jeremiah’s account of a Babylonian general and his presence at the fall of Jerusalem.

A small clay tablet, history’s ‘earliest signature,’ beer, and a fierce auction fight

Snapshot of the final Jewish uprising under Roman rule

Scientists have discovered an inscription bearing the name of a biblical judge.

Scientists have discovered an inscription bearing the name of a biblical judge.

But which nation did he rule?