Archaeology

7 months ago in

Archaeology

The ancient city of Hazor was located just north of the Sea of Galilee. It is first mentioned in Joshua 11. Jabin, the king of Hazor, gathered together an alliance of multiple kings and their cities and fighting men to resist the Israelites. Hazor was

Where Is Bethsaida?

Uncovering the precise location of this (in)famous New Testament village.

Where Is Bethsaida? —
Uncovering the precise location of this (in)famous New Testament village.

8 months ago in

Archaeology

Despite being known from the Bible and from history, the precise location of the New Testament village of Bethsaida is still debated. The New Testament gospels record that the apostles Peter, Andrew, and Philip were originally from Bethsaida (John 1:44; 12:21), and that Jesus travelled

Tracking Temple Artifacts

On the history of the original articles inside the Tent Tabernacle.

Tracking Temple Artifacts —
On the history of the original articles inside the Tent Tabernacle.

9 months ago in

Archaeology

Until its final destruction by Rome in AD 70, the Temple in Jerusalem had been a key component of Judaism since the days of Moses (1400s BC). In Moses’ day, the Temple’s predecessor was the Tent Tabernacle. This tent was constructed based on detailed instructions

The Tomb of Rachel

On the burial site of Jacob's wife.

The Tomb of Rachel —
On the burial site of Jacob's wife.

10 months ago in

Archaeology

The history of the patriarchs and matriarchs (that is Abraham and Sarah, Isaac and Rebekah, and Jacob and Rachel and Leah) is recorded in Genesis 11-50. While fraught with questionable actions and moral failures, the Bible presents the lives of these nation founders as the

Peter’s Grave

On the history of St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City.

Peter’s Grave —
On the history of St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City.

12 months ago in

Archaeology

St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City is one of the most well-known Christian sites outside of the Holy Land. It claims to preserve the site of Peter’s burial, and it does contain the graves of many subsequent popes as well as important Christian relics and

Marduk Bel

A brief history of Babylon's chief god.

Marduk Bel —
A brief history of Babylon's chief god.

1 year ago in

Archaeology

Due to Israel’s interaction with Babylon and specifically with the Neo-Babylonian Empire of Nebuchadnezzar II (604-562 BC), there are many references to this nation and its practices in the Bible. In the biblical books of the prophets, the religious system of Babylon is often called

The Verse Account of Nabonidus

How the Verse Account of Nabonidus confirms details in the book of Daniel.

The Verse Account of Nabonidus —
How the Verse Account of Nabonidus confirms details in the book of Daniel.

1 year ago in

Archaeology

In Daniel 5 Belshazzar, the very last Babylonian king, foolishly mocks Yahweh at a large public feast by using the gold and silver vessels acquired from God’s temple in Jerusalem as wine goblets while praising “the gods of gold and silver, bronze, iron, wood, and

Machaerus

Where was John the Baptist imprisoned and executed?

Machaerus —
Where was John the Baptist imprisoned and executed?

1 year ago in

Archaeology

Though the place name “Machaerus” does not appear in the Bible, it was an incredibly important location in the time of Jesus, and according to the first century historian Josephus, it was the place of John the Baptist’s imprisonment and ultimately of his execution. That

Antonia Fortress

History of Herod the Great's temple fortress.

Antonia Fortress —
History of Herod the Great's temple fortress.

1 year ago in

Archaeology

The Antonia Fortress in Jerusalem is thought to have been Herod the Great’s first massive building project. He would have completed it sometime before 31BC because he named it after his friend and ally Marc Antony, who was defeated in battle in 31BC. After this

The Cylinder of Nabonidus

How the Cylinder of Nabonidus confirms the existence of King Belshazzar of Babylon.

The Cylinder of Nabonidus —
How the Cylinder of Nabonidus confirms the existence of King Belshazzar of Babylon.

1 year ago in

Archaeology

Daniel 5 is undoubtably one of the most memorable chapters not only of the Old Testament but in the entire Bible as it tells the story of the last of the Babylonian kings, Belshazzar who held a very large feast and irreverently used the gold

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Archaeological evidence of the Biblical city.

The War-torn History of Hazor —
Archaeological evidence of the Biblical city.

Archaeological evidence of the Biblical city.

Uncovering the precise location of this (in)famous New Testament village.

Where Is Bethsaida? —
Uncovering the precise location of this (in)famous New Testament village.

Uncovering the precise location of this (in)famous New Testament village.

On the history of the original articles inside the Tent Tabernacle.

Tracking Temple Artifacts —
On the history of the original articles inside the Tent Tabernacle.

On the history of the original articles inside the Tent Tabernacle.

On the burial site of Jacob's wife.

The Tomb of Rachel —
On the burial site of Jacob's wife.

On the burial site of Jacob's wife.

On the history of St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City.

Peter’s Grave —
On the history of St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City.

On the history of St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City.

A brief history of Babylon's chief god.

Marduk Bel —
A brief history of Babylon's chief god.

A brief history of Babylon's chief god.

How the Verse Account of Nabonidus confirms details in the book of Daniel.

The Verse Account of Nabonidus —
How the Verse Account of Nabonidus confirms details in the book of Daniel.

How the Verse Account of Nabonidus confirms details in the book of Daniel.

Where was John the Baptist imprisoned and executed?

Machaerus —
Where was John the Baptist imprisoned and executed?

Where was John the Baptist imprisoned and executed?

History of Herod the Great's temple fortress.

Antonia Fortress —
History of Herod the Great's temple fortress.

History of Herod the Great's temple fortress.

How the Cylinder of Nabonidus confirms the existence of King Belshazzar of Babylon.

The Cylinder of Nabonidus —
How the Cylinder of Nabonidus confirms the existence of King Belshazzar of Babylon.

How the Cylinder of Nabonidus confirms the existence of King Belshazzar of Babylon.

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Archaeology

Archaeological evidence of the Biblical city.

Uncovering the precise location of this (in)famous New Testament village.

On the history of the original articles inside the Tent Tabernacle.

On the burial site of Jacob's wife.

On the history of St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City.

A brief history of Babylon's chief god.

How the Verse Account of Nabonidus confirms details in the book of Daniel.

Where was John the Baptist imprisoned and executed?

History of Herod the Great's temple fortress.

How the Cylinder of Nabonidus confirms the existence of King Belshazzar of Babylon.

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