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.

Proof of divine inspiration of the Scriptures?

Sometimes the problem with looking for something is that we can’t see the forest for the trees.

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

Some argue that there is no biblical link between Nimrod and the Tower of Babel. Is there really no inherent association between man and building?

Which view does the Bible communicate—and the evidence reveal?

Is this classic account limited only to Genesis?

A divine sentiment repeated several times in the Bible and also found in a peculiar 3,400-year-old correspondence—what could it mean?

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

A peculiar antediluvian individual we unwittingly reference in everyday language

A note to our readers, clarifying a potentially confusing issue

A rare archaeological find in an unlikely climate

Against the backdrop of biblical history and archaeological discovery lies a theological conundrum—and a fascinating solution.

A new venture will allow the Armstrong Institute of Biblical Archaeology to reach more of our friends in Israel.

Israel loses another archaeology giant.

Shiloh is famous as the location of the biblical tabernacle. Archaeological excavations have been taking place annually on the north side of the ancient tel. Excavation director Dr. Scott Stripling believes his team may have found remains from the tabernacle itself, as well as the city gate and sacrificial deposits. In this end-of-season interview, Dr. Stripling leads Let the Stones Speak host Christopher Eames through the three main areas of excavation at Tel Shiloh.

Ancient glass expert from Hebrew University Dr. Yael Max discusses 4th century CE glass blowing in Jerusalem in relation to a recent discovery on the Ophel Excavation.

The next wonder of the ancient world lies only a few meters beneath the surface, waiting to be revealed.