What does a pharaoh’s conquest have to do with Israel?

A striking Jerusalem gemstone believed to contain the first depiction of a famous ancient perfume ingredient

So use on Noah’s ark should have been no problem

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

A new discovery of “one of the oldest known” fishhooks in the world—probably used for hunting sharks?

Archaeological discovery indicates the Israelite King Menahem of Samaria paid gold and silver to Tiglath-Pileser III in an attempt to appease Assyrian aggression.

New study of a land survey tablet reveals the mathematical genius of Babylon—and a link to the biblical patriarch, Abraham?

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

Archaeologists have uncovered one of the largest gatehouses in northern Israel.

An alternative theory to the Documentary Hypothesis, relating to the earliest composition of the Bible

Genuine evidence for an early Exodus date? Or the product of artificial inflation?

Below are the biblical kings of Israel and Judah whose existence have been independently confirmed by archaeology. These kings are documented on discoveries from the last two centuries at sites across the Middle East. Most of these biblical kings have been confirmed by multiple artifacts.

Slaves in Egypt were on the level of livestock …

Over the past decade, archaeologists and scientists have collected and analyzed carbon samples from archaeological strata dating from 3,000 years ago—the time of the biblical kings of King David’s dynasty. Now, the results are finally in. What it revealed is a stunning overlap between biblical history and who built what in Jerusalem during the time of the biblical kings.

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.

Archaeology in Jerusalem is often unfairly demonized by agenda-driven journalists as the work of ‘Zionists’ in opposition to Palestinians. This could not be further from the truth—as the Mazar excavations in particular attest.

Beneath a peculiar English translation lies a scripture far more brutal (and a warning to the stubborn).

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

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

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