Two years of excavating a 3,000-year-old gold mine reveals the expansive gold industry of the ancient Egyptians.

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

This is the season when journalists in various fields rush to post their recaps of the year’s most important events.

Archaeology unearths historical fact—and proves the biblical record at the same time.

It’s not what she’s uncovering that rankles scholarly critics—it’s that her findings confirm the biblical narrative.

Archaeological proof of an ancient industry and its possible use in adorning Solomon’s temple

Here’s how the ancient alphabet of the Israelites has come to be used by nearly 70 percent of the world’s population. (Part 1)

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

Near-decimation of the kingdom of Judah—the result of an unholy alliance?

Recounting my time with Jerusalem’s queen of archaeology

‘Dr. Mazar, I presume?’

The Bible provides a remarkable amount of information about King David’s sepulcher.

Biblical clues into the fate of early Crete

Does archaeology support the biblical account of Israel’s sojourn in Egypt and the Exodus?

A new study of a pithos inscription, found during the 2012 Ophel excavation, concludes that it contained incense from southern Arabia—paralleling the biblical account of the Queen of Sheba’s visit to Jerusalem.

An eighth-century b.c.e. seal was discovered on the Emerald Isle. How did it get there?

Scientists discover 2,700-year-old remains of cannabis on a Tel Arad incense altar, paralleling details of the reign of King Ahaz. But does the ritual cannabis use reflect standard worship practices at Jerusalem’s temple, as the researchers suggest?

Lending an ear to one of history’s most advanced and impactful cultures

Against the backdrop of biblical history and archaeological discovery lies a theological conundrum—and a fascinating solution.

A lesser-known story of the famous biblical personality—and some fascinating evidence behind it

Archaeological excavations in Jerusalem reveal adherence—and disobedience—to biblical kosher laws.

Where did this universal medical symbol come from?