In praise of one of history’s most literary and eternally influential cultures

Just how accurate is the biblical portrayal of ancient music?

An update on the Armstrong Institute of Biblical Archaeology

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

So says one expert. But just how ‘rare’ are biblically significant archaeological discoveries?

Where did it come from? The surprising origins of the universal seven-day rhythm of human life.

The remarkable new discovery of a Middle Bronze Age ivory comb inscription from Lachish

It’s often regarded as one of the most overtly pagan of the ‘Christian’ festivals—and is nowhere found in the New Testament. But is there mention of its origins in the Hebrew Bible?

Our take on the top discoveries in 2023

Far from it—hidden biblical insight into the early Philistines reveals remarkable corroboration to the historical picture.

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

Chances are you’ve heard of the famous one from Tel Dan—here are two more.

The archaeological evidence for the battles of the judges

According to scholars from Tel Aviv University: Yes.

Was Solomon a significant king ruling over a vast, wealthy empire? The Bible says he was. What does archaeology say? A journey begins at the gates …

Before there was Samson, there was Shamgar: The archaeological evidence for the battles of the judges.

Just how accurate is the biblical depiction of the development of language?

Is there really no proof of the first and second temples?

Our take on the top discoveries in 2023

Have you heard the theory that the biblical Job built the Great Pyramid?

Long before Sparta’s 300, there was Gideon’s.