DNA study links ancient Canaanites to their modern descendants
What happened to the Canaanites? Researchers conducted DNA sequencing on ancient Canaanite skeletons and have determined where the Canaanites’ descendants can be found
Using burnt seeds from 1st Temple era, researchers tame a vexing dating enigma
A team of scholars recently used a new method to conquer the Hallstatt plateau, an abiding Iron Age puzzle, and help reveal
Hanging Gardens of Babylon in Assyrian Nineveh
At the start of the seventh century B.C.E., the Assyrian king Sennacherib called his new palace at Nineveh a “palace without a rival.” The
Royal Seal of Hezekiah Comes to Light
The royal seal of King Hezekiah in the Bible was found in an archaeological excavation. The stamped clay seal, also known as a bulla,
The Upcoming Sale of the Crosby-Schøyen Codex
It has been an unusually busy news week for Coptic codices. I posted a few days ago about the Mudil Psalms codex, and
City of David discovery that could prove Bible is true
It’s after a decade-long study Researchers have uncovered new findings about a site in ancient Jerusalem, which matches up with an account
Archaeologists Uncover Biblical Truth in Town Captured by Pharoah
Archaeologists have used radiocarbon dating to uncover the truth behind events referenced in Biblical texts regarding an ancient Levantine city. Archaeological finds have occasionally corroborated
Scientist finds Bible chapter hidden for thousands of years
Scientists say they have found an old version of a Bible chapter that was hidden underneath a section of text for more than 1,500
Research project explores the resettlement history of the Iron-Age metropolis of Hazor in Israel
The early origins of the Israelites are at the centre of a new research project at the University of Oldenburg, Germany. A
Ceramic roof tiles cast light on Greek presence in Hanukkah-era Jerusalem
Sixteen recently discovered ceramic roof tile fragments are providing new insight into how Antiochus IV Epiphanes — the famous villain of the
