New information sheds light on the pagan use of tattoos in Egypt.

Has the site of Joshua’s altar been discovered?

Eight large ostrich eggs discovered at an ancient nomadic campsite

A 12-year-old finds an ancient treasure.

What a miniature discovery says about a Herculean hero

What a 3,000-year-old artifact reveals about royal Solomonic construction

Get to know the artifacts that call the University of Oxford home.

Proof of the biblical kings abounds. What, if anything, about the prophets?

A new project launched by the Israel Antiquities Authority aims to find the origins of ceramic vessels without the vessel’s kilns.

In this second installment of our two-part series, we retrace the Israelites’ journey into the southern Sinai Peninsula—to Jabal Musa.

Archaeologists uncover a ritual table stone, with peculiar parallels to the biblical account of the lost ark.

An intact Ramesside-period underground tomb inadvertently revealed along Israel’s coast

A recent excavation at Horvat Tevet has uncovered evidence of Assyrian dominance in seventh-century b.c.e. Jezreel Valley.

More stunning proof of King David’s expanding kingdom

Archaeologists have found King Sennacherib’s 2,700-year-old siege ramp—built from a Canaanite city wall 1,000 years older

An update on the Armstrong Institute of Biblical Archaeology

The inspiring story of one man’s love for Israel

The latest from the Ophel excavation in Jerusalem

So goes a recent claim. If only the biblical authors had remembered to cite their sources … or did they?

Ophel excavation co-director Dr. Orit Peleg-Barkat discusses recent discoveries from the classical period during a daily “show and tell” session at the excavation site.