Biblical archaeology
Ancient jars unearthed at biblical Shiloh days before annual wine festival
In the Tanach, Shiloh served as one of the ancient Israelites’ central locations of worship and housed the biblical Tabernacle.
Persian-era mass grave of children found during excavations in Israel’s Tel Azekah - study
Israel's Heritage Minister: Palestinians destroying archaeological sites like ISIS did in Syria
Rare half-shekel coin used in biblical census count discovered by archaeologists in Judean Desert
Archaeologists discover possible ancient Israelite palace in Jordan
The site could be the place where Jacob wrestled with God.
Ten Commandments tablet: Ancient relic goes to auction
The slab’s text follows traditional Christian and Jewish biblical verses, though without the third commandment admonishing against taking the name of the Lord in vain.
A Ming mystery: Earliest known Chinese inscription in Israel discovered in Jerusalem
While ancient Chinese porcelain has been found in Israel before, this is the first discovery featuring actual Chinese inscription.
Scientists unlock secrets of 3,000-year-old tablet revealing path to Noah's Ark
Researchers decipher Babylonian map showing journey to Urartu, believed to be the ark's resting place after the Great Flood.
Was literacy important in the biblical Kingdom of Judah? Expert offers answers
Questions related to literacy in ancient times are not an exclusive prerogative of academic studies on the Israelites.
Discovery reignites search for Noah’s Ark in Turkey’s mountains
The Durupinar formation closely resembles the biblical description of Noah’s Ark: “A length of three hundred cubits, a width of fifty cubits, and a height of thirty cubits.”
Archaeologists uncover 6th century astronomical observatory in Egypt
Researchers told Live Science that everything uncovered shattered expectations set for the mission.
Artifact confirming Jewish King David as historical figure on display in Edmond, Oklahoma
The Tel Dan Stele, a key biblical artifact, will be displayed at Herbert W. Armstrong College from September 22 to November 25.
Israel Archaeological Proof: Bringing proof of ancient Jewish settlement in Israel
Newly updated website provides proof of Jewish settlement in Israel from the biblical period onward.
Rediscovering ancient luxury: A 3,800-year-old scarlet textile unveiled in the Judean desert
Scarlet, alongside royal blue (Tekhelet) and purple (Argaman), was revered in the ancient world for its rarity and expense.
