Biblical archaeology
Dead Sea Scrolls aged decades older by AI-powered discovery
“The implications are profound,” said Dr. Maruf Dhali, assistant professor of AI at Groningen and co‐author of the study.
Shavuot's mystical incident: Uncovering the secrets of King David’s Tomb
'When the Stones Speak': Biblical archaeology in the City of David - review
What’s in a name? Diving into the ancient names of biblical Israel
Dr. Borisov's research points to Egypt as the true site of the Garden of Eden
Borisov connects the Great Pyramid to the biblical Tree of Life through simulations showing luminous phenomena.
Digging too deep? Political dispute delays archaeological congress in Israel
Greenberg was expected to lecture on the “archaeologization” of Israel in a session on archaeology and politics, before his participation raised concerns from right-wing activists.
A 1,200-year-old jar with camel decorations discovered in southern Israel
At the site of Khorvat Anin in the Yatir Forest, a rare and impressive 9th-10th century red-painted jar used for liquid storage, adorned with camel motifs, was uncovered.
Archaeologist proposes new location for Biblical Rephaim Valley
New research suggests the Rephaim Valley may have been named after a powerful Philistine family, not mythical giants.
Artifacts at Megiddo confirm clash between Josiah and Pharaoh Necho II
Discovery of Egyptian and Greek pottery indicates Egyptian military presence at Megiddo in 609 BCE.
Skeptics vs. believers: Does ancient evidence confirm Jesus existed?
In recent years, new archaeological discoveries have added to the ongoing debate about the historical existence of Jesus.
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.