Archaeology

This site is dedicated to delivering the latest news, features, editorials, commentary, archaeological interpretation and excavations relevant to the study of the Bible for the public and biblical scholars. Please click here

A series of articles and interviews related to the archaeology and history of Israel and the Middle East. Please click here

Wiki entry on the modern academic views on the origin of the Hebrews. Please click here

Wiki entry on the Hyksos people and their exodus out of Egypt. Please click here

An overview of Biblical Archaeology by leading Archaeologists Ze'ev Herzog and Israel Finkelstein. Please click here

Wiki entry on Jericho and the history of the site. Please click here

A small critique on the Exodus and Jericho from an archaeological point of view. Please click here

The Wiki entry on the Epic of Gilgamesh. Please click here

K. C. Hanson's site which includes a range of articles and links on archaeology. Please click here

"Baal (and the Asherah?) in Seventh-Century Judah" by Baruch Halpern, Penn State Univ. Please click here

Orion Center for the study of the Dead Sea Scrolls. Please click here

The Bible Unearthed: Archaeology's New Vision of Ancient Israel and the Origin of Its Sacred Texts (Israel Finkelstein and Neil Asher Silberman). Please click here

David and Solomon : In Search of the Bible's Sacred Kings and the Roots of the Western Tradition (Israel Finkelstein and Neil Asher Silberman). Please click here

It Ain't Necessarily So by Michael Sturgis. Please click here

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