Ancient records speaks of an astronomer among the Chaldeans who had a special relationship with ‘the mighty God.’

Looking back 40 years on from the death of our namesake—and why his legacy is important

Car-size rodents, elephant-size sloths, dinosaur-size elephants: How Pleistocene megafauna relate to the peculiar biblical antediluvian period

Twenty-five hundred years after his reign, a handful of archaeological discoveries bring this biblical governor of Samaria back to life.

Dr. Mazar leaves behind a rich legacy of biblically significant discoveries including the discovery of King David’s Palace, Nehemiah’s Wall, the Solomonic gate of Jerusalem, as well as numerous discoveries related to biblical figures.

Uncovered: A multimillion-liter wine-making industry (with a biblical origin?)

Might the famous inscription reference a deadly accident during the carving of Hezekiah’s Tunnel?

Kadesh? Qarqar? Thermopylae? The Bible’s account is largely descriptive of events relating to ancient Israel. But certain verses also hint at these famous events happening throughout the surrounding ancient world.

The earliest evidence of bronze production in Israel with links to Edom’s surge in copper production

A Jerusalem discovery 50 years in the making

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

Talking with excavation director Prof. Uzi Leibner on the final day of our excavations

The ancient Persians are recognized as one of the greatest peoples on Earth—and for good reason.

A three-millennia-old offering to Zeus—and a link to the infamous deity of the Bible, Baal

Nearly 2,800 years ago, a megaquake shook ancient Israel. So says the Bible—and so says a mountain of archaeological evidence. And could it really have been prophesied in advance?

Together, archaeology and biblical history tell the remarkable story of ancient Shiloh.

Last word before lights out: ‘Learn’

This is the first discovery of the biblical status symbol in northern Europe.

Does the archaeological evidence match the conquest account?

Carbon dating can be an extremely helpful archaeological tool. But is it the reliable, objective silver-bullet solution it is often portrayed to be?