A remarkable first-of-its-kind discovery, but the use remains a mystery.

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

A chronicle told by the Bible, corroborated by archaeology

Less than a week remains to see the the Tel Dan Stele on display at Armstrong Auditorium in Edmond, Oklahoma.

The discovery of peculiar artifacts that debunk an early scholarly theory about the Bible’s greatest lament

Recent discoveries in Egypt shine light on what appears to be a remarkable parallel.

Where did it come from? The surprising origins of the universal seven-day rhythm of human life.

Scientists have discovered an inscription bearing the name of a biblical judge.

Scientists have discovered an inscription bearing the name of a biblical judge.

A striking artifact unveiled to the public for Israel’s 77th Independence Day

The Temple Mount Sifting Project announces the discovery of yet another seal impression from Jerusalem.

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

Few could have matched the prodigious work ethic of Dr. Eilat Mazar—except, perhaps, her sister.

What does archaeology tell us?

Jerusalem continues to yield wonderful artifacts testifying to the biblical record.

Car-size rodents, elephant-size sloths, dinosaur-size elephants: How Pleistocene megafauna relate to the peculiar biblical antediluvian period

A story of ‘a place and a name’ on Israel’s northernmost border

The eight primordial deities of ancient Egypt—so ‘primordial’ that even the ancient Egyptians appear to have been confused by them. Is this Noah’s family?

Uncovered a decade ago on the Ophel excavations, an exquisite gold object is finally unveiled to the public at the opening of the ‘King David and Solomon Discovered’ exhibit in honor of late Israeli archaeologist Dr. Eilat Mazar.

Examining the scientific evidence for the home of Israel’s greatest king.

According to Professor Zertal, the square altar matches descriptions of Jerusalem’s temple altar but was built two centuries after the biblical date for Joshua. The smaller circular altar (Installation 94) sits directly under and in the exact center of the later 13th-century b.c.e. altar. Dr. Scott Stripling believes Installation 94 is likely Joshua’s altar.

For today’s program, Let the Stones Speak host Brent Nagtegaal traveled to Ein Hatzeva, located in southern Israel, to interview Israel Antiquities Authority archaeologist Dr. Tali Erickson-Gini at what she believes is one of the many military outposts dating to King David’s time.

History records several major, famous conflicts that took place during the same chronological window as the Hebrew Bible. Yet for various reasons, these battles are not mentioned in the Bible. Or are they?