Looking back 40 years on from the death of our namesake—and why his legacy is important

An Egyptian history far younger than chronologists said? Here’s the decades-old dating battle you probably haven’t heard of, over Egypt’s earliest history.

But was there ever any real discrepancy to the 8th century B.C.E. timeline?

Another future archaeological find in Jerusalem you should stay tuned for

An account of the prophet’s life—told by the tiniest artifacts.

Parallel practices, festivals, clothing, symbols, ritual sites—and evidence of migration

Where is biblical Ai? There are two primary theories; one contradicts the Bible.

Where did this universal medical symbol come from?

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

A Jewish community in Egypt, the high priest in Jerusalem, and a biblical Samarian governor

An inspiring overview of the world’s most important and famous city

Is this classic account of creation limited only to Genesis?

What could prove to be the world’s “oldest sluice gate”

You’ve read about them—now you can see them.

How Oklahoma became a destination for some of Israel’s most precious artifacts

A new discovery of “one of the oldest known” fishhooks in the world—probably used for hunting sharks?

Excavating the time of David and beyond at Abel Beth Maacah

Where did our English (and worldwide) alphabet systems originate? Why are they so similar to the alphabet of the ancient Israelites?

Archaeologists have uncovered evidence of nuclear-level devastation at an ancient site near the Dead Sea. But is it in the right place, at the right time? Is it Sodom?

The ‘first time such a workshop has been discovered in southern Israel’