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Aug 30 Blog

Hezekiah’s Tunnel Reexamined

For more than a hundred years, an extraordinary water tunnel in Jerusalem has been attributed to King Hezekiah, who dug it to protect the city’s water supply during the Assyrian siege of 701 B.C.E. Hence its name, Hezekiah’s Tunnel. However, recent scholarly publications now argue that the tunnel was not built by Hezekiah but by his predecessor or his successors.

Jun 18 Blog

New App Provides On-Site Virtual Tour of Ruins

By: Robin Ngo

What typically remain at archaeological sites are the ruins of once-magnificent cities. Visitors must rely on site plans and tour guides to imagine what stood before them long ago—temples, fortifications and other monuments of the cities of past civilizations. Now, with a new mobile app, visitors will be able to hold their smartphones up to a specific part of a site and see a 3D reconstruction of what was once there.

Feb 9 Blog

Cuneiform in Canaan

By: Reviewed by Hershel Shanks

Hershel Shanks reviews Cuneiform in Canaan: Cuneiform Sources from the Land of Israel in Ancient Times by Wayne Horowitz and Takayoshi Oshima.

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king hezekiah of judah

king hezekiah of judah Latest

Hezekiah’s Tunnel Reexamined

New App Provides On-Site Virtual Tour of Ruins

Cuneiform in Canaan

Must-Read Free eBooks

A Digger’s Life: A Guide to the Archaeology Dig Experience

The Dead Sea Scrolls: Past, Present, and Future

Biblical Peoples—The World of Ancient Israel

Ancient Israel in Egypt and the Exodus

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king hezekiah of judah

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Hezekiah’s Tunnel Reexamined

New App Provides On-Site Virtual Tour of Ruins

Cuneiform in Canaan

Must-Read Free eBooks

A Digger’s Life: A Guide to the Archaeology Dig Experience

The Dead Sea Scrolls: Past, Present, and Future

Biblical Peoples—The World of Ancient Israel

Ancient Israel in Egypt and the Exodus

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