The confirmation of an Israelite king and the Northern Kingdom’s militaristic strength in the ninth century B.C.E.

Members of Israel’s modern armed forces discover an outpost belonging to their ancient counterparts.

A curious method of explaining away archaeologically corroborated biblical accuracy

A case of numeric exaggeration using a symbolic number? Is it reason to discount a literal interpretation of the 1 Kings 6:1 Exodus timeline?

A brief on the arch-adversary of the Jewish people

Is this the earliest reference to the tribe of Judah?

Who were the ‘sons of God,’ ‘daughters of men’ and ‘Nephilim’ of Genesis 6?

Hittites in second millennium b.c.e. Anatolia there were—but Hittites in second millennium b.c.e. Canaan?

A 2,300-year-old treasure from the City of David

This bulla is the first extra-biblical proof of the existence of Bethlehem.

A handful of ancient Hebrew inscriptions verify the existence of a biblical high priest.

Getting to know Africa’s great empire through the pages of the Bible and archaeology

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

The ‘most natural thing in the world’—and for scientists, a real dilemma

Further evidence of Jeremiah’s account?

It’s a peculiar ‘love fest’ numbered among the ‘Christian’ holidays. But its real origin is much earlier than the third-century ‘St. Valentine.’

Bible translations and commentaries mis-transliterated it—then wondered why they couldn’t understand it. Enter the “dean of biblical archaeologists” ….

Findings from a new corpus of Jerusalem’s Iron Age II/First Temple Period inscriptions

But you won’t find that in the reporting or the scientific study.

If so, what was he doing in the east Sinai outpost of Kuntillet Ajrud?

Or, all but. According to a new study, it’s about as good as done—representing a huge boon for archaeologists and historians (with an interesting link to the Bible).