An article about biblical archaeology that was highlighted this week in the Daily Mail and New York Post has rekindled talk ...
The papyrus, known as Anastasi I, or “The Satirical Letter,” is believed by most to take the form of a somewhat mocking ...
The two silver amulet scrolls date to 600 BC and are inscribed with the priestly blessing of Numbers 6:24–26. They were ...
Experts think an ancient Egyptian scroll could confirm the existence of a lost race of 'biblical giants'. The Nephilim are ...
The Egyptian writings, believed to date back to the 13th century BC, refer to encounters with the Shosu, a group described as ...
A 3,300-year-old Egyptian document housed in the British Museum is drawing renewed attention from archaeologists and biblical ...
Gabriel Barkay, a leading figure in biblical archaeology whose many discoveries in and around Jerusalem, including a pair of silver amulets from the seventh century B.C. that contained a priestly ...
This video investigates why dogs are often portrayed negatively in the Bible. Ancient societies depended on dogs for herding, hunting, and guarding. At the same time, semi-wild street dogs roamed ...
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 ...
Bobby Duke spends most of his adventures as chief curatorial officer of the Museum of the Bible studying and teaching about the priceless artifacts in its collection.
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 ...
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.