How could 4 x 15 = 45? How a confounding equation led translators to begin ‘correcting’ the biblical text more than 2,000 years ago—and its solution.

Can we know exactly when Abraham, Isaac and Jacob were on the scene?

Evidence against the existence of kosher laws? Hardly; rather, a fascinating parallel to a contemporary Bible passage

The ancient Habiru battled their way through Canaan during the 14th century b.c.e. Who were these people?

How did completely different, unrelated languages emerge alongside one another in the ‘cradle of civilization’?

An enigmatic Bible romance that preceded the Bible romance

‘For the Redemption of Zion’

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

The discovery of the oldest apiary in the world adds depth to the biblical account of the Promised Land.

Hannukah’s nemesis comes to life in 2015 discovery

Does the archaeological evidence match the conquest account?

A chronicle told by the Bible, corroborated by archaeology

What purpose did this 2,000-year-old item serve?

The answer might surprise you.

The one biblical book suspiciously missing from this massive corpus of scriptural manuscripts—or is it?

It’s often regarded as one of the most overtly pagan of the ‘Christian’ festivals—and is nowhere found in the New Testament. But is there mention of its origins in the Hebrew Bible?

Is the conventional wisdom correct, that we (via Greece) received it from the neighboring Phoenicians—or was it the Israelites? (Part 2)

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

A biblical conundrum sometimes characterized as killing the early Exodus and conquest theory. Does it?

The question is, who does it belong to?

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

And a second “House of David” inscription confirmed

A peculiar biblical personality and a peculiar Egyptian princess