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Inscriptions: The Biblical Figures That Nearly Were
Inscriptions: The Biblical Figures That Nearly Were
Artifacts that all but identify biblical personalities
By Christopher Eames • April 19
Did Lions, Bears, Leopards and Camels Really Live in Ancient Israel?
Did Lions, Bears, Leopards and Camels Really Live in Ancient Israel?
An interview with archaeology writer Christopher Eames
By Watch Jerusalem Staff • April 16
The Animals of the Bible
The Animals of the Bible
The unusual species that once roamed ancient Israel
By Christopher Eames • April 12
Israel’s Biblical History
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Official in King Josiah’s Court Confirmed in Jerusalem Excavation
Official in King Josiah’s Court Confirmed in Jerusalem Excavation
In this week’s podcast, we interview excavation co-director Dr. Yiftah Shalev
By Brent Nagtegaal • April 7
Childbirth: Evolution, the Bible and Archaeology
Childbirth: Evolution, the Bible and Archaeology
The ‘most natural thing in the world’—and for scientists, a real dilemma
By Christopher Eames • April 6
Israeli Archaeologist: Jeroboam II, Not David, is the Real Biblical Hero
Israeli Archaeologist: Jeroboam II, Not David, is the Real Biblical Hero
By Brent Nagtegaal • April 1
Nathan-Melech: Found!
Nathan-Melech: Found!
Rare First Temple period seal impression provides first proof of one of King Josiah’s aides.
By Christopher Eames and Warren Reinsch • March 31
Camels: Proof That the Bible Is False?
Camels: Proof That the Bible Is False?
According to scholars from Tel Aviv University: Yes.
By Christopher Eames • March 29
The Biblical Prophets: Archaeological Evidence?
The Biblical Prophets: Archaeological Evidence?
Proof of the biblical kings abounds. What, if anything, about the prophets?
By Christopher Eames • March 21
Biblical Names Confirmed Through Archaeology
Biblical Names Confirmed Through Archaeology
They may not refer to specific biblical individuals—but even generic names help authenticate the account.
By Christopher Eames • March 16
Jeremiah’s Captors Discovered
Jeremiah’s Captors Discovered
Two bullae shine a light on the accuracy of the biblical account.
By Rachael Grellet and Christopher Eames • March 5
Sodom and Gomorrah Proved!
Sodom and Gomorrah Proved!
Recent scientific evidence corroborates an ‘impossible’ biblical miracle.
By Christopher Eames • March 2
Veracity of Jeremiah Proved in the Lachish Letters
Veracity of Jeremiah Proved in the Lachish Letters
An examination of the inscribed texts as they parallel the inspired Scripture
By Warren Reinsch • February 25
Archaeological Proof of the Prophet Jeremiah’s Helpers
Archaeological Proof of the Prophet Jeremiah’s Helpers
By Watch Jerusalem Staff • February 18
Does the Serpentine Symbol of Healing Have a Biblical Origin?
Does the Serpentine Symbol of Healing Have a Biblical Origin?
Where did this famous medical symbol come from?
By Christopher Eames • February 15
Proof: Archaeology Proves the Bible
Proof: Archaeology Proves the Bible
Archaeology unearths historical fact—and proves the biblical record at the same time.
By Christopher Eames • February 13
Seals of Jeremiah’s Captors Discovered
Seals of Jeremiah’s Captors Discovered
Take an online tour of our exhibit
February 5
Cavemen Are People Too!
Cavemen Are People Too!
One hundred and fifty years of evolutionary theory unravels.
By Robert Morley • February 5
Study: Antediluvian Earth ‘A World of Debauchery’
Study: Antediluvian Earth ‘A World of Debauchery’
Genetics reveal early man’s ‘promiscuity’—just as the Bible confirms.
By Christopher Eames • February 1
Jerusalem Archaeology Prophesies
Jerusalem Archaeology Prophesies
Here are some of the most inspiring archaeological discoveries ever!
By Gerald Flurry • January 31
The Tombs of the Kings
The Tombs of the Kings
Another future archaeological find in Jerusalem you should stay tuned for
By Stephen Flurry • January 29
A Massive Monument for an Invisible Ark of the Covenant?
A Massive Monument for an Invisible Ark of the Covenant?
And historical corroboration for the early life of Moses
By Watch Jerusalem Staff • January 27
Nebuchadnezzar’s Appointment of Zedekiah Confirmed in the Babylonian Chronicle
Nebuchadnezzar’s Appointment of Zedekiah Confirmed in the Babylonian Chronicle
By Warren Reinsch • January 27
Berlin Pedestal—Earliest Mention of ‘Israel’?
Berlin Pedestal—Earliest Mention of ‘Israel’?
What a mysterious gray Egyptian artifact in a German museum has to say about Israel’s(?) early history
By Christopher Eames • January 14
Uncovering the Bible’s Buried Cities: Gath
Uncovering the Bible’s Buried Cities: Gath
How archaeological discoveries from the chief Philistine city correspond with biblical history
By Christopher Eames and Bradley Smithies • January 7
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