History & Archaeology
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What Is Biblical Archaeology? History, Faith, and Context
Archaeology is the study of the material culture left behind by previous civilizations. Biblical archaeology, then, is simply archaeology conducted…
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Israel Unveils Ancient Artifacts, Including Shipwreck
While 2025 archaeological work continues in Israel, the tally of artifacts from the Second Temple era, the Late Roman period,…
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Ancient Mosaic Reveals Oldest Known Nursing Home Near Galilee
University of Haifa researchers have uncovered a Greek mosaic inscription bearing the unusual blessing, “Peace be with the elders,” during…
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Ancient Egyptian Etchings Reveal Earliest Reference to Moses
The oldest written reference to Moses outside the Old Testament has been identified in inscriptions found in an Egyptian desert…
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Constitution Day Highlights U.S. Civics Knowledge Growth
Nearly half of Americans recognize that freedom of religion is guaranteed by the First Amendment, up from just 39 percent…
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Mount Sinai Resort Plans Face Backlash From Religious Leaders
Religious leaders are criticizing Egypt’s plans to develop a luxury resort at the traditional site of Mount Sinai. “I call…
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Ancient Jerusalem Coin Discovery Sheds Light on Temple Destruction
Israeli archaeologists have uncovered a rare coin that was minted in Jerusalem during the time of the apostles and the…
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The Incredible Journey of Mary Draper Ingles on the American frontier
Life was cheap on the American frontier during the French and Indian War. In mid-summer of 1755—the exact date is…
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Has the True Cana—Site of Jesus’ First Miracle—Been Discovered?
Although Jesus performed his first miracle by turning water into wine at a wedding feast in Cana, scholars have been…
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New AI Technology Reveals Dead Sea Scrolls’ True Age
Researchers using artificial intelligence and new radiocarbon dating methods have found that the Dead Sea Scrolls are older than previously…