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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
So Much Archaeological Proof!
So Much Archaeological Proof!
Archaeology unearths historical fact—and proves the biblical record at the same time.
By Christopher Eames • February 13
Israel’s Biblical History
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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
Babylon in Israel and an Earthquake of Biblical Proportions
Babylon in Israel and an Earthquake of Biblical Proportions
By Watch Jerusalem Staff • January 6
Nebo-Sarsechim Tablet Confirms a Biblical Babylonian General
Nebo-Sarsechim Tablet Confirms a Biblical Babylonian General
A little tablet parallels Jeremiah’s account of a Babylonian general and his presence at the fall of Jerusalem.
By Warren Reinsch • January 2
Another Big Year for Biblical Archaeology, but Not for the Prophet Isaiah?
Another Big Year for Biblical Archaeology, but Not for the Prophet Isaiah?
This is the season when journalists in various fields rush to post their recaps of the year’s most important events.
By Brent Nagtegaal • December 31, 2018
Top Discoveries in Biblical Archaeology 2018
Top Discoveries in Biblical Archaeology 2018
The finds that caught our eye
By Christopher Eames • December 26, 2018
The Kurkh Monolith Confirms King ‘Ahab the Israelite’
The Kurkh Monolith Confirms King ‘Ahab the Israelite’
The confirmation of an Israelite king and the Northern Kingdom’s militaristic strength in the ninth century b.c.e.
By Warren Reinsch • December 24, 2018
Moses’s ‘Ark of Bulrushes’
Moses’s ‘Ark of Bulrushes’
Does archaeology have anything to say about this peculiar story?
By Christopher Eames • December 16, 2018
The Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser and the Earliest Depiction of an Israelite
The Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser and the Earliest Depiction of an Israelite
The beginning of the end for the northern kingdom of Israel
By Warren Reinsch • December 11, 2018
Archaeology Unveils Uzziah, King of Judah
Archaeology Unveils Uzziah, King of Judah
How the “stones speak” about Judah’s longest-reigning monarch
By Christopher Eames • December 3, 2018
A 50-Year Partnership in Jerusalem Archaeology
A 50-Year Partnership in Jerusalem Archaeology
By Watch Jerusalem Staff • December 2, 2018
The Case for Adam and Eve
The Case for Adam and Eve
Genetics, morphology and archaeology—what does science say about the primeval couple?
By Christopher Eames • November 22, 2018
Nebuchadnezzar’s ‘Tower of Babel’
Nebuchadnezzar’s ‘Tower of Babel’
The Babylonian king’s account of the biblical colossus
By Christopher Eames • November 12, 2018
Recent Findings: Lessons from Yahweh Worship at Dan
Recent Findings: Lessons from Yahweh Worship at Dan
Just what does the Bible say about who the northern tribes of Israel worshipped?
By Brent Nagtegaal • November 11, 2018
Music: A ‘Cultural Universal’ in Archaeology and the Bible
Music: A ‘Cultural Universal’ in Archaeology and the Bible
Just how accurate is the biblical portrayal of ancient music?
By Christopher Eames • November 4, 2018
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