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Bookmark or Share- Ten Top Biblical Archaeology Discoveries(1) The Ark of the Covenant and Temple furnishings (that were kept in the Holy of Holies) from Solomon’s Temple [1982 discovery] and Goliath’s sword (2) Noah’s Ark, found near the Village of Eight in Eastern Turkey on the Mountains of Ararat (3) Mount Sinai, Jebel al-Lawz in Saudi Arabia, confirming the Biblical account of what was built ...
- The Tel Dan Inscription: The First Historical Evidence of King David ...The world of the Bible is knowable. We can learn about the society where the ancient Israelites, and later Jesus and the Apostles, lived through the modern discoveries that provide us clues. Biblical Archaeology Review is the guide on that fascinating journey. Here is your ticket to join us as we discover more and more about the biblical world ...
- 10 Great Biblical Artifacts at the Bible Lands Museum JerusalemThe museum has a Basalt Relief from Arslan Tash (Northern Syria, ancient Hadatu) from c. 800–750 B.C.E. which depicts two men carrying a rectangular box on poles. Notice the buckets, which are found in a number of Assyrian ritualistic reliefs and suggest that the men might be priests.
- Early Christian Symbol of Jesus DiscoveredThe earlier shipwreck dates to the Roman period (c. 300 C.E.), while the other was a vessel from the Mamluk period (c. 1400 C.E.). The ships had sunk at the same place in Caesarea’s harbor more than a millennium apart. Within the wrecks, the IAA discovered a treasure trove of ancient artifacts, including coins, statues, pottery, and jewelry.
- The Archaeological Quest for the Earliest ChristiansThe race for the next spectacular artifact is on. Ancient bone boxes, lost manuscripts encoded with secret messages about Jesus, even fragments of crumbled papyrus—some no bigger than the receipts we stuff in our pockets—promise hope of a brave new world in Biblical studies.
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