Jul 20
By: Lauren K. McCormick
The ancient Galilean village of Huqoq has emerged as one of the region’s most remarkable archaeological sites, offering an extraordinary window into Jewish life during […]
Jul 17
For many, Homer’s Odyssey is a story about journeying home. The cyclopes, Sirens, and sea monsters who prolong Odysseus’s voyage have made it one of […]
Jul 15
It is well known that early Christian communities gathered in private homes. Dedicated church buildings did not appear until much later, with adapted house churches […]
Jul 13
The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced the discovery of a well-preserved Byzantine-era settlement at the site of Ein Sabeel in the Dakhla Oasis. […]
Jul 10
Colossae is an ancient city in the Lycus Valley of western Turkey, near the modern town of Honaz and the ancient cities of Laodicea and […]
Jul 8
Long before photos, journals, or smartphones, people preserved life’s defining moments in stone. In the Bible, the Israelite erected massebot—standing stones—to commemorate encounters with God, […]
Jul 3
Editor’s Note: The following article contains photos of human remains. A press release from Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced multiple discoveries from Tell […]
Jul 1
In the Summer 2026 issue of Biblical Archaeology Review, New Testament scholar Helen Bond asks a provocative question: “Was Mary a Second Wife?” Replete with […]
Jun 29
How many temples existed in ancient Israel? Most people think the answer is simple: one. According to the Bible, Jerusalem (in the Southern Kingdom of […]
Jun 26
Archaeologists have uncovered a prehistoric cave in Fureidis, Israel (south of Haifa), dating between 400,000 and 250,000 years ago. The archaeologists describe the cave as […]
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