Join AIBA, the Israel Antiquities Authority and other select partners on an archaeological journey to the core of ancient Jerusalem.

An infamous number from the New Testament book of Revelation, but it is also found in the Hebrew Bible. Does it carry the same negative connotations?

Nearly 2,800 years ago, a megaquake shook ancient Israel. So says the Bible—and so says a mountain of archaeological evidence.

From an Exodus-period pharaoh’s tomb to a depiction of one of Jerusalem’s greatest kings—here are the new discoveries that caught our eye.

Strongman of legend—and actual history?

We should. It’s the most accurately copied ancient document in human history.

How archaeological discoveries from Judah’s ‘first city’ correspond with biblical history

As another calendar year ends, we’re encouraged by the growth and motivated to jump into what will be our most important year yet.

Two recent discoveries highlight one of Jerusalem’s most turbulent epochs.

The multi-phase project to resurrect the history of the Ophel is now underway—and you can support this most-important enterprise!

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.

‘House of David’ inscription to be displayed at ‘Kingdom of David and Solomon Discovered’ exhibit in Oklahoma

Interview with Dr. Daniel Vainstub

AIBA staff make a 3D map of Israel in preparation for the upcoming ‘Kingdom of David and Solomon Discovered’ exhibit.

Is the criticism warranted? And why the level of vehemence?

Archaeologists identify remains in the City of David as belonging to the infamous biblical catastrophe.

Hundreds of King Hezekiah’s handle inscriptions bear the enigmatic term. Dr. Daniel Vainstub presents a fascinating new solution to the riddle.