The eight primordial deities of ancient Egypt—so ‘primordial’ that even the ancient Egyptians appear to have been confused by them. Is this Noah’s family?

A new study reveals a millennium-long trade monopoly

Hannukah’s nemesis comes to life in 2015 discovery

Archaeology brings the Bible to life with this epigraph of Moabite history.

A once-in-a-lifetime discovery of a pendant thought to belong to a relative of King Richard iii

Snapshot of the final Jewish uprising under Roman rule

Two years of excavating a 3,000-year-old gold mine reveals the expansive gold industry of the ancient Egyptians.

Is this classic account limited only to Genesis?

Archaeologists working in Egypt recently discovered a truly remarkable and rare find—and there may be more to come.

Evidence for an ancient biblical Assyrian title

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

Sometimes the problem with looking for something is that we can’t see the forest for the trees.

Recognizing the “holy bridge between East and West”

How archaeology and the biblical record link the Holy Land to ancient Spain

Archaeology proves the famous biblical account of a desperate attempt to fortify the Holy City.

Winter rains reveal a buried gem.

A claim of ‘major discrepancy.’ But how major—or discrepant—is it?

Are we using the right metrics to judge the United Monarchy?

A look at the city-planning of four 3,000-year-old cities with Prof. Yosef Garfinkel

Eight large ostrich eggs discovered at an ancient nomadic campsite

The legacy continues.

The European Union is taking aim at archaeological excavations in the City of David.

Pollen analysis reveals a long, devastating region-wide drought and food shortage—matching up with the biblical account of the book of Ruth.