Jul 16 Blog
By: Nathan Steinmeyer
“Since its inception, biblical archaeology has been especially concerned with dating the sites, buildings, artifacts, and written records uncovered through excavation.” Thus writes Yoav Vaknin […]
Oct 3 Blog
Despite King David’s prominence in the Hebrew Bible, little archaeological evidence has been directly linked to the early years of the Kingdom of Judah. As a result, some scholars have argued that Judah only became a developed polity in the ninth or even eighth century B.C.E. A 2021 study, however, seeks to refute this idea based on the findings of an extensive regional archaeological project in the Judean foothills, the very region where the Bible says David’s kingdom was born.
May 6 Blog
One of the most powerful tools in the modern archaeologist’s toolkit is radiocarbon dating, but what is radiocarbon dating in the first place? In short, […]
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