60 Minutes turns a blind eye to many recent discoveries.

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

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

Another find from the period of the Maccabees—right before Hanukkah

‘Excitement on a level I can’t remember ever experiencing,’ one Assyriologist said.

A new study of a pithos inscription, found during the 2012 Ophel excavation, concludes that it contained incense from southern Arabia—paralleling the biblical account of the Queen of Sheba’s visit to Jerusalem.

What does archaeology tell us?

New evidence of Persian-period administration in the Jerusalem of Ezra and Nehemiah

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

New archaeological discovery in Jerusalem adds to evidence of King Josiah’s reign.

Excavating the time of David and beyond at Abel Beth Maacah

Ophel excavation yields only the third such coin ever found in Jerusalem.

What does archaeology tell us?

How archaeological discoveries from Israel’s capital city correspond with biblical history.

This treasure of archaeological finds proves the biblical record.

A chronicle told by the Bible, validated by archaeology

New technology being utilized in the City of David

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

The inspiring story of one man’s love for Israel

Findings from a new corpus of Jerusalem’s Iron Age II/First Temple Period inscriptions

The latest discovery from our Ophel excavations in Jerusalem