Just a few centimeters beneath modern debris, and there it was—a hoard of golden treasure.

Gratuitous torture, dimensions, animals, plants and period-specific impotence—all a remarkably accurate depiction of the infamous ‘bloody city’ in the book of Jonah.

A 1,900-year-old Jewish ‘souvenir’ of a Roman legionary

How ancient is the Bible, anyway? Which is more correct: traditional dating or revised, late scholarly dating?

The ‘oldest known gate’ found in the Holy Land

A little tablet parallels Jeremiah’s account of a Babylonian general and his presence at the fall of Jerusalem.

The archaeological evidence for the battles of the judges

Carbon dating can be an extremely helpful archaeological tool. But is it the reliable, objective silver-bullet solution it is often portrayed to be?

Possible evidence of Zephaniah’s great-grandfather

Where did this universal medical symbol come from?

Getting to know Africa’s great empire through the pages of the Bible and archaeology

More evidence for the biblical account of Israel’s first center of worship

The nation that was both friend, enemy, safe haven and taskmaster to Israel

‘And the children of Israel dwelt among the Canaanites ….’

Only one biblical book is missing from the massive corpus of manuscripts. Or is it?

How the incredible history of a Persian king can impact your view of the Bible

It can change your view of the Bible.

An exciting discovery from one of the few biblical pharaohs confirmed by archaeology

Corroboration for the biblical account from contemporary ancient sources

The recent death of one of Israel’s great archaeologists—and a warm friend of our namesake, Herbert W. Armstrong

The remains of an altar-cum-lavatory that has shed light on Hezekiah’s reign