May 7
By: Megan Sauter
Using technology, a team has digitally restored a panel from the Arch of Titus—which famously depicts captured treasures from Jerusalem’s Temple being paraded through Rome—to its original color.
May 6
By: BAS Staff
In 2018, Christie’s Auction House sold an ancient Assyrian relief for $31 million, setting a new world record for Assyrian art.
Mar 12
By: Biblical Archaeology Society Staff
Watch an exclusive video of digital scanning conducted on the famed Arch of Titus.
Jan 6
By: Megan Sauter
Győző Vörös details the restoration work taking place at Machaerus—giving archaeological context to the New Testament episode featuring Princess Salome and John the Baptist.
Dec 13
By: Megan Sauter
The American Center of Oriental Research (ACOR), centered in Amman, Jordan, is digitizing their vast collection of archaeological and cultural heritage photographs and making these images accessible to the public.
Aug 6
By: Biblical Archaeology Society Staff
From the comfort of your home, you can virtually explore archaeological objects that shed light on Biblical history with the click of a button.
Jul 11
By: Megan Sauter
The tomb of the Biblical prophet Nahum in northern Iraq will survive to see another day.
Jun 19
By: Beth Ann Judas
The Archaeological Museum in Nauplion, Greece, is a must-visit. The centerpiece of the museum’s collection is the Dendra Panoply, a complete bronze suit of body armor.
May 9
By: Abby VanderHart
Virtual Reality technology has been helping tourists understand ancient sites by allowing them to view a simulated 3D environment through a headset.
Mar 9
By: Michael D. Danti, Darren P. Ashby, Marina Gabriel, and Susan Penacho
Between January 20–22, 2018, the early Iron Age temple at Tell Ain Dara in Syria—considered to be a close parallel to the Temple of Solomon—suffered large-scale damage. Read a special report by ASOR’s Cultural Heritage Initiatives that documents the damage.
