Dec 4, 2025 · Explore the history and meaning of the Cyrus Cylinder—an iconic Persian inscription linked to the return of the Judean exiles. Learn how this ancient text compares with the Book of Ezra, …

Mediterranean Cruise 2024 September 2-15, 2024 Join the Waitlist On board the gorgeous Royal Caribbean Odyssey of the Seas 8 stops with archaeological tours, and 6 lectures on board the ship …

Sep 6, 2023 · The Eastern Mediterranean Gallery at the Penn Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology recently opened the exhibit Crossroads of Cultures.

Dec 3, 2025 · While walking with her family at Tel Qana near Tel Aviv, a young girl made a fantastic find: a small stone in the shape of a dung beetle with a carving of two scorpions on the bottom. After the …

Feb 20, 2024 · More Queries and Comments from the Spring 2024 Issue of Biblical Archaeology Review.

Jan 4, 2012 · (Guest post by Bill Schlegel at The Master’s College, Israel Bible Extension) As Todd has noted previously, there are archaeological and chronological problems with identifying Tall el …

David Jacobson David Jacobson (Ph.D. London University) is a scholar of classical archaeology and Honorary Research Fellow at University College London. For the past five years, he has served as …

Apr 14, 2025 · ‘Ubeidiya National Park, in Israel’s Jordan Valley, preserves 1.6-million-year-old Homo erectus remains, extinct animals, and ancient tools—offering a rare glimpse into early human life …

Dec 31, 2024 · Abraham’s Camels. Did camels exist in Biblical times? Camels appear with Abraham in some Biblical texts—and depictions thereof, such as The Caravan of Abram by James Tissot, based …

May 1, 2020 · Summer is usually marked by archaeological excavations at significant biblical sites. In light of the current pandemic, however, many excavations have canceled or postponed their