Archaeology proves the famous biblical account of a desperate attempt to fortify the Holy City.

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

An archaeology principle for everyday life

The sensational story behind the discovery of a tiny artifact that proves the existence of one of the Bible’s greatest prophets.

Here’s a story of ancient astronomy—and Abraham.

An ancient Babylonian clay prism confirms two biblical kings and the accuracy of the Bible narrative.

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.

The Hebrews’ rich musical culture was seen in the variety of instruments they employed.

Maybe; evidence of the physics, certainly.

Is the story really entirely impossible?

A new book from Wayne A. Mitchell and David F. Lappin

Could this architectural capital reveal the glory of King David’s palace?

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

A summary of comments made at the opening of the Armstrong Institute of Biblical Archaeology on September 4 in Jerusalem

Archaeological excavations in Jerusalem reveal adherence—and disobedience—to biblical kosher laws.

Ash-coated mikveh from the final days of the Second Temple Period

The work of the Armstrong Institute of Biblical Archaeology

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

What ancient pottery handles reveal about a major Earth disturbance—and an astounding biblical miracle?

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

One of the great debates in the world of biblical archaeology is about the historicity of the biblical kingdom of kings David and Solomon. Many would say the evidence for such kingdoms is provided exclusively by the grand structures they left behind. But are other metrics of empire being overlooked? On today’s program, host Brent Nagtegaal interviews Christopher Eames about his recent article in Let the Stones Speak in which he discusses further evidence for the biblical kingdom.

Brand-new discovery of a ‘missing link’ in the alphabet, predating the next-earliest Levantine alphabetic script by centuries

New research reveals some of the most ‘advanced’ eyes of the animal kingdom—from one of the ‘earliest’ creatures of the animal kingdom.

Slaves in Egypt were on the level of livestock …