The remarkable new discovery of a Middle Bronze Age ivory comb inscription from Lachish

Exploring the evidence that the seafaring tribe of Dan made it to southwest England and back

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

Biblical clues into the fate of early Crete

1993 was a momentous year for archaeology as the Tel Dan Stele threw light on the biblical King David.

Under the most tragic circumstances of absolute destruction, the archaeological method is turned to in identifying remains.

Archaeological proof of the Babylonian destruction of Jerusalem

A new study offers a peek into the rule of Jeroboam ii.

A new discovery highlights the biblical account of ancient Israel’s size.

What a mysterious gray Egyptian artifact in a German museum has to say about Israel’s(?) early history

How did completely different, unrelated languages emerge alongside one another in the ‘cradle of civilization’?

Do great individuals turn the course of history?

An ancient cultic site gives a new window into early urbanization in Israel.

A fascinating name change for certain biblical figures provides insight into the religious melee in which they lived.

Evidence against the existence of kosher laws? Hardly; rather, a fascinating parallel to a contemporary Bible passage

An inscription that confirms the biblical account of Ahaz’s tribute to Tiglath-Pileser III

The tomb shows this trade was active in the times of the prophets—as supported by the Bible.

Coronavirus lockdowns once again interrupted archaeological excavations in Israel in 2021, but it didn’t prevent the discovery of some marvelous artifacts and revelations. Here’s our selection of the top finds of 2021, in ascending order of significance.

Archaeologists have found King Sennacherib’s 2,700-year-old siege ramp—built from a Canaanite city wall 1,000 years older

For nearly 60 years, we’ve been operating in Jerusalem. In that time, we have had the opportunity to be a part of some rich history.

Recent discoveries from Dr. Eilat Mazar’s excavations attest to the biblical account of the Jewish penchant for paganism.