Corroboration for the biblical account from contemporary ancient sources

A capital fragment unveiled over two decades ago highlights another (architectural) link between ancient Israel and Spain.

Analysis of a tomb in Israel reveals ties with Egyptian administration.

Evidence for the infamous biblical queen

An admired Swiss hero left his mark on the Holy Land.

Archaeology corroborates the invasion of the earliest pharaoh named in the biblical account.

Talking with the City of David Foundation about an excavation two decades in the making

An interview with Negev expert Dr. Tali Erickson-Gini

A simple father-son hike led to an impressive discovery.

The ‘first time such a workshop has been discovered in southern Israel’

Mosaics, mikvehs and an olive press discovered at a fourth-century c.e. Byzantine estate.

A new project launched by the Israel Antiquities Authority aims to find the origins of ceramic vessels without the vessel’s kilns.

Archaeological discoveries are often used to ‘fact check’ the biblical account. This time the roles are reversed: A dramatic claim on an artifact was dismissed as ‘scribal error.’ Was it? What does the Bible say?

Uncovered a decade ago, this exquisite gold object is perhaps the best evidence yet for a Phoenician presence in Jerusalem at the time of Solomon.

From the biggest of shipwrecks to the smallest of pendants—here’s our list of 2024’s greatest hits in biblical archaeology.

Has Moses’s identity been discovered?

A treasure trove of names of the prophet’s contemporaries

Learn about the 2700 -year-old Jerusalem attraction that still has engineers baffled.

A new study shows that this grand gate’s layers were constructed by one king—Nebuchadnezzar II—not long after he destroyed Jerusalem.

Hundreds of King Hezekiah’s handle inscriptions bear the enigmatic term. Dr. Daniel Vainstub presents a fascinating new solution to the riddle.

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