A summary of comments made at the opening of the Armstrong Institute of Biblical Archaeology on September 4 in Jerusalem

It wasn’t what Dr. Mazar uncovered that rankled scholarly critics—it was that her findings matched the biblical narrative.

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

In 1968, Ambassador International Cultural Foundation Founder Herbert. W. Armstrong entered into a 50/50 joint partnership with Hebrew University to excavate the area just south of the Temple Mount.

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

Did King Solomon build the Ophel gatehouse?

50 years after we discovered the last ones

Archaeological excavations in Jerusalem reveal adherence—and disobedience—to biblical kosher laws.

How the late Dr. Eilat Mazar’s last-released discovery matches a first-century gift recorded in the Book of Matthew

If so, were they the glorious kings the Bible describes, or just small-time chieftains?

Three successive articles in the Israel Exploration Journal take aim at the Mount Ebal ‘Curse Inscription.’ Do they provide the knockout blow?

Take an online tour of our exhibit in Armstrong Auditorium.

Recent discoveries from Dr. Eilat Mazar’s excavations attest to the biblical account of the Jewish penchant for paganism.

It’s a commonly cited name for the area between the City of David and the Temple Mount. But what does this enigmatic word really mean?

The recent death of one of Israel’s great archaeologists—and a warm friend of our namesake, Herbert W. Armstrong

Recent Israeli archaeological development corroborates biblical descriptions of King David and King Solomon.

What does archaeology tell us?

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