The story of Sodom and Gomorrah is one of the most famous and hotly-debated biblical accounts of all, but there might be a ...
A survey of debated biblical locations outlines current archaeological evidence and gaps, highlighting why identification remains unresolved. Topics include the Garden of Eden near the Tigris and ...
An article about biblical archaeology that was highlighted this week in the Daily Mail and New York Post has rekindled talk ...
Historians are scratching their heads at a resurfaced Egyptian scroll held by the British Museum that might support the claim ...
One of Israel’s leading archaeologists, he found evidence that the writing of the Old Testament likely began much earlier than historians had thought. By Clay Risen Gabriel Barkay, a leading figure in ...
A man tried to break into the Dallas Museum of Biblical Art this month, smashing several sculptures in a midday attack. Pictured, a museum-goer explores the exhibit "Faces of Christ." Andy Jacobsohn / ...
Tom Levy’s career has spanned 40 years in the deserts of the Holy Land in Israel and Jordan, and is now focused on the eastern Mediterranean.
Barkay’s name became inseparable from Ketef Hinnom, a burial complex on the western edge of Jerusalem where his excavations uncovered tiny silver amulets inscribed in ancient Hebrew, widely recognized ...
Not every notable discovery consists of a single extraordinary artifact, a previously unknown structure, or a newly revised date for an ancient technology. Some of the most significant discoveries ...
Archaeologists are tracking the disappearance of a remarkable type of pottery to rewrite the story of a culture’s decline Mimbres bowls, produced by people living in the Southwest from the late 10th ...