God used the 10 plagues to send a powerful message to Egypt and the Israelites—and to us.

They may not refer to specific biblical individuals—but even generic names help authenticate the account.

We know the regnal lengths for the other kings of Israel and Judah. Why the comparative ambiguity surrounding King Saul?

So claimed Spartan King Areus I. Could it be true?

The first-and-only bulla belonging to a king of Judah or Israel ever found in archaeological excavations

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

Is there a man behind the myth?

Spoiler alert: It’s just as the Bible describes (although you might have missed it).

Understanding ancient Samaria through the lens of biblical archaeology

Dinosaurs, the Ice Age, cavemen: Is the biblical timeline really at odds with scientific discoveries?

An alternative theory to the Documentary Hypothesis, relating to the earliest composition of the Bible

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

Artifacts from Tel Hadid marvelously match the biblical account of Assyria’s deportation practice.

Prof. Yosef Garfinkel’s excavation of an ancient fortress city is uncovering some important biblical history.

Just how accurate is the biblical depiction of the development of language?

How archaeological discoveries from an impressive border fortress compare to biblical history.

A look at the meeting point of archaeology and the Bible during the time of Judah’s powerful governor.

Prof. Yosef Garfinkel’s excavation of an ancient fortress city is uncovering some important biblical history.

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

Beneath an otherwise seemingly obvious biblical passage lies a much more sinister meaning, as revealed by archaeology.

How archaeological discoveries from Israel’s western fortress correspond with biblical history.

Tragedy brings into world focus one of the most enigmatic communities living in northern Israel (and beyond).

One of the great debates in the world of biblical archaeology is about the historicity of the biblical kingdom of kings David and Solomon. Many would say the evidence for such kingdoms is provided exclusively by the grand structures they left behind. But are other metrics of empire being overlooked? On today’s program, host Brent Nagtegaal interviews Christopher Eames about his recent article in Let the Stones Speak in which he discusses further evidence for the biblical kingdom.

The newly discovered remains of a cremated Greek ‘companion’—and her magnificent mirror