A world premiere exhibit presented by the Armstrong Institute of Biblical Archaeology, from Feb. 25, 2024, to Jan. 31, 2025

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

‘For the Redemption of Zion’

Our take on the top discoveries in 2023

Excavation update

A journey of three seal stamps, of twisted floors and belligerent Ammonites, from seventh-century b.c.e. Edom all the way to the 20th-century antiquities market

How was the world’s strongest army defeated in six weeks?

A chronicle told by the Bible, validated by archaeology

An overview of 2021’s most egregious (and occasionally hilarious) claims of archaeology ‘disproving’ the Bible

A reanalysis of two bullae calls into question the dismissal that they are forgeries.

What it’s like to volunteer on the Ophel excavation

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

The Bible provides a remarkable amount of information about King David’s sepulcher.

The newly discovered, exceptionally rare inscription of an exceptionally common name

A peculiar inscription matching the name of one of Israel’s most famous prophets

A dramatic numismatic snapshot of Byzantine history (including a veritable “time lapse” of the maturation of the empire’s princes!)

Archaeology unearths historical fact—and proves the biblical record at the same time.

A 1,900-year-old Jewish ‘souvenir’ of a Roman legionary

An account of the prophet’s life—told by the tiniest artifacts.

A treasure trove of names of the prophet’s contemporaries

One of the largest-ever gold hoards discovered in Israel—by a pair of teenagers

Textual critics claim the Song of Songs is a late composition, certainly not the 10th-century b.c.e. product of King Solomon. They are wrong, says Prof. Gabriel Barkay.