Proof of the biblical kings abounds. What, if anything, about the prophets?

Was the book of Daniel written before or after the incredible events it claims to have prophesied?

Harmonizing biblical poetry and history to understand David’s time on the run

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

The biblical text provides a detailed account of Judah’s early sixth-century B.C.E. destruction. What does archaeology tell us?

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

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

Analyzing the blueprint of the quintessential Israelite home reveals so much about this crucial kingdom

The Bible says that Nebuchadnezzar II was driven to act like an animal, but he still retained his throne. What does archaeology and classical history say?

How archaeological discoveries from one of the world’s most battled cities correspond with biblical history.

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

A lesser-known story of the famous biblical personality—and some fascinating evidence behind it

Strongman of legend—and actual history?

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?

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

In this second installment of our two-part series, we retrace the Israelites’ journey into the southern Sinai Peninsula—to Jabal Musa.

The book of Jeremiah contains a remarkable description of what appears to be Christmas trees. How could this be possible—centuries before the birth of Christianity?