Apr 1
By: Nathan Steinmeyer
According to many Christian traditions, the Via Dolorosa (Latin for the “Way of Suffering”) marks the processional route taken by Jesus of Nazareth on […]
Dec 19
By: Nathan Steinmeyer
Six miles south of Jerusalem sits what is thought to be the oldest continually used place of Christian worship in the world, Bethlehem’s Church […]
May 23
By: Nathan Steinmeyer
The ancient city of Caesarea Maritima, built during the reign of Herod the Great in the late first century B.C.E., played an important role in […]
Apr 4
By: Nathan Steinmeyer
The walls of Jerusalem have shifted many times throughout history and today large sections of the ancient city lie outside the current Ottoman-era fortifications. Despite […]
Feb 12
By: Andrew Perrin
Any time that a character in the Bible discovers, accesses, or writes a book, it’s significant. Yet are these mentions of media about an actual […]
Sep 15
By: Biblical Archaeology Society Staff
Watch a full-length lecture by Rutgers University scholar Gary Rendsburg online for free.
Mar 12
By: Biblical Archaeology Society Staff
Watch an exclusive video of digital scanning conducted on the famed Arch of Titus.
Mar 11
By: Biblical Archaeology Society Staff
In this lecture presented at The Explorers Club in New York, Sarah Yeomans examines a recently excavated archaeological site that has substantially contributed to our understanding of what ancient Romans did to combat disease and injury.
Apr 12
By: John R. Donahue
On Dec. 24, 2016, Joseph Fitzmyer died at the Jesuit Manresa Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was recognized as one of the premier Biblical scholars of his generation.
Apr 3
By: Robin Ngo
Using NASA data and 3D modeling, researchers have dispelled a long-held theory regarding the relationship between two famous monuments in ancient Rome.