How biblical authors used birds for some soaring symbolism

Archaeologists have uncovered evidence of nuclear-level devastation at an ancient site near the Dead Sea. But is it in the right place, at the right time? Is it Sodom?

How archaeological discoveries from the first city conquered in the Promised Land correspond with biblical history.

In a series of resolutions, UNESCO has threatened the future of archaeological discovery in one of the world’s most important cities.

‘[T]he sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives ….’

An interview with archaeologist Prof. Yosef Garfinkel on the eve of new excavations

Hannukah’s nemesis comes to life in 2015 discovery

On today’s program, host Brent Nagtegaal goes to Tel Lachish to talk with excavation director Prof. Yosef Garfinkel about his team’s discoveries at the site from the time of Rehoboam, as well as to preview his new excavations set to begin on June 26, 2022.

From the Nile to the Ophel: Fragment of a late second millennium B.C.E. letter from Egypt’s pharaoh to Jerusalem’s king

This is one of Israel’s most important but least understood locations. But we are working to fix that.

New research reveals the robust use of biblically attested currency, 500 years earlier than scholars originally thought.

You’ve read about them—now you can see them.

A brief overview of the secular timescale of history and its connection to the Bible

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

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.

An exclusive behind-the-scenes video of a fascinating archaeology discovery made by Dr. Eilat Mazar

Despite the coronavirus pandemic and the limited excavations that occurred in Israel, 2020 was another major year of discoveries for biblical archaeology. Here’s our selection of the top finds, in ascending order of significance.

The one biblical book suspiciously missing from this massive corpus of scriptural manuscripts—or is it?

Event featured speeches by Armstrong founder Gerald Flurry and Hebrew University Prof. Uzi Leibner.

Just a few centimeters beneath modern debris, and there it was—a hoard of golden treasure.

Does archaeology confirm these officials really existed?