2,500 years after his reign, a handful of archaeological discoveries bring this biblical governor of Samaria back to life.

The original parents’ attempt at modesty—and a fascinating archaeobotanical connection to this earliest of biblical accounts

A claim of ‘major discrepancy.’ But how major—or discrepant—is it?

We know what ‘Abraham’ means—Genesis 17:5 tells us. Right? Trouble is, it doesn’t really make sense—in Hebrew, that is. Why not?

Shlomo, Rivkah, Shimshon—the English language has done a real number on the names of these famous biblical characters (and many more).

An interview with Prof. Michael Langlois

A Jewish community in Egypt, the high priest in Jerusalem, and a biblical Samarian governor

The discovery of the Isaiah bulla adds to the evidence supporting the Bible.

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?

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

Near Eastern tablets that name and describe an individual closely matching the biblical patriarch Terah

Spoiler alert: It’s just as the Bible describes (although you might have missed it).

What could prove to be the world’s “oldest sluice gate”

Discoveries at Serabit el-Khadim highlight the biblical account of paganism among the freed Israelites.

The Bible records the existence of iron chariots before the Iron Age. Is it possible?

Does archaeology have anything to say about this peculiar story?

Ever wondered what it’s like to participate in an archaeological excavation? Join Armstrong College student Talea Gregory as she treks through the streets of Jerusalem and digs in the dirt of the Ophel.

Have the Hanging Gardens of Babylon been misinterpreted? And could this ancient ‘wonder for all peoples’ be mentioned in the Bible?

Israeli archaeologist Dr. Eilat Mazar discusses the value of the Bible in Israeli archaeology.

A fascinating new study furthers our understanding of one of ancient Jerusalem’s most iconic features.

A doggedly consistent theme among the classical accounts—and an interesting biblical (and archaeological) parallel

Muslim apologists popularly cite this as “proof” of the historical accuracy of the Qur’an over the Bible. But does it stand up to scrutiny?

Where is biblical Ai? There are two primary theories; one contradicts the Bible.

Grisly carnage at the famous Roman city hearkens back to the destruction of the original ‘sin cities.’