Article • May 23, 2018
The latest foolhardy attack to take down biblical kings David and Solomon
Article • September 4, 2009
As politicians seek to sign away chunks of Israeli territory, the stones cry out about Israel’s link to the land and testify of the Bible’s authenticity.
Feature • October 31, 2022
Did King Solomon build the Ophel gatehouse?
Feature • January 14, 2022
The next wonder of the ancient world lies only a few meters beneath the surface, waiting to be revealed.
Article • April 3, 2023
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.
Article • November 25, 2024
Less than a week remains to see the the Tel Dan Stele on display at Armstrong Auditorium in Edmond, Oklahoma.
Article • January 16, 2024
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?
Article • October 26, 2017
A lost opportunity to discuss the dramatic discoveries in ancient Jerusalem
Let the Stones Speak Radio Episode • February 12
The Bible says King Solomon possessed such quantities of bronze (an alloy of copper and tin) that it became a common material, not worthy of being enumerated. From where did Solomon acquire such vast supplies of copper? Let the Stones Speak co-host Christopher Eames interviewed Prof. Erez Ben-Yosef, director of excavations at Timna, to discuss the copper mines of Israel’s united monarchy.
Feature • October 31, 2022
Was Solomon a significant king ruling over a vast, wealthy empire? The Bible says he was. What does archaeology say? A journey begins at the gates …
Article • November 1, 2021
Tel Motza hosted a pagan shrine displaying a Canaanite deity—a find characterized as ‘surprising.’ Here’s why it’s not.
Feature • December 1, 2024
One of the most turbulent times in Israel’s history—the division of the united kingdom—is confirmed in the archaeological record.
Feature • November 30, 2021
How the ancient alphabet of the Israelites came to be used by nearly 70 percent of the world’s population
Article • February 1, 2024
Article • July 7, 2022
A curious method of explaining away archaeologically corroborated biblical accuracy
Article • February 5, 2010
A recent three-month excavation raises more ruins of ancient Jerusalem.
Feature • February 1, 2024
Feature • January 1, 2023
An inspiring overview of the world’s most important and famous city
Article • August 19, 2019
Archaeological proof of an ancient industry and its possible use in adorning Solomon’s temple