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!)

The finds that caught our eye

A compelling new study shows Jerusalem at the time of David and Solomon was more a bustling city than a quiet village.

Five discoveries that caught our eye

Is this the earliest reference to the tribe of Judah?

First it was King Hezekiah, then Isaiah the prophet. Now evidence has been discovered of another royal official from the same time period.

A revolutionary artifact with several lines of text ‘centuries older than any known Hebrew inscription from Israel’—and paralleling several scriptures regarding Israel’s entry into Canaan

Another exciting clay seal impression has been found in First Temple period Jerusalem.

If so, what was he doing in the east Sinai outpost of Kuntillet Ajrud?

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

Some colorful highlights from the inaugural “International Academic Conference on New Studies in Temple Mount Research”

Investigating the people Israel encountered in the Promised Land

Renaissance Italy, dueling mathematicians, and a peculiar account of the Bible’s “wisest” men

Artifacts that all but identify biblical personalities

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

Beneath an otherwise seemingly obvious biblical passage lies a much more sinister meaning, as revealed by archaeology.

2,500 years after his reign, a handful of archaeological discoveries bring this biblical governor of Samaria back to life.

The latest foolhardy attack to take down biblical kings David and Solomon

A discovery that brings to life one of the most prominent historical personalities related to King Hezekiah

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