Main Topics
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Ancient Cultures
What does archaeology tell us about the world of the Bible? Explore what life was like in the ancient world, from broad cultural trends to daily habits.
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Archaeology Today
Learn how modern people come to understand the ancient world. Get to know Biblical archaeology scholars and theories, learn the key topics and debates in the field and find out about the presentation, preservation and conservation conducted for museums and tourism.
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Biblical Artifacts
Biblical artifacts are manmade objects, often found during archaeological excavations, that make a contribution to our understanding of the Bible and/or the historicity of Biblical events.
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Biblical Sites & Places
Biblical sites and places are archaeological sites or geographical places and regions related to the Bible.
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Biblical Topics
Biblical topics encompass issues in the study of the Bible and Biblical archaeology, scholars and archaeologists who study the Bible, and issues in the interpretation of the Bible and Biblical archaeology findings.
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People & Cultures in the Bible
Groups of people and cultures in the Bible such as the Israelites, the Egyptians, the Samaritans, the Pharisees and the Sadducees, as well as Biblical figures such as Adam, Eve, Moses, Rachel, Sarah, Mary the mother of Jesus, Joseph the father of Jesus, John the Baptist, and the disciples of Jesus.
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Digs 2015
Want to know what it’s like on a dig? Experience the 2015 field season with articles and photos from excavations across the Biblical world—straight out of the trenches! Check our website throughout the summer for new features on the digs at Tel Burna, Ashkelon, Huqoq, Kabri and more!
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Digs 2014
Explore the 2014 field season with articles, videos and photos from excavations across the Biblical world. Posts discuss elementary education at Ashkelon, life in the field at Tell Timai, a fascinating discovery at Huqoq and much more!
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Tel Kabri
A one-stop guide to the 2013 excavation at Tel Kabri. Read about Minoan-style frescoes discovered at Tel Kabri as described in Biblical Archaeology Review by directors Eric H. Cline and Assaf Yasur-Landau, and get a view from the trenches as BAS web editor Noah Wiener details the 2013 field season. Learn about topics from field methodologies to Israeli travel, and see the latest archaeological discoveries—right as they come out of the ground. Explore posts, photos and videos recorded and published straight from Bronze Age Tel Kabri for Bible History Daily.
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News
The worlds of archaeology and the Bible move fast. Keep abreast of the latest Bible and archaeology news from around the world. Our presentation of a news story does not constitute our endorsement of a news source, or of the source’s presentation or interpretation of events.