Recent Discoveries in Biblical Archaeology

Archaeology continues to shed light on the Bible, its lands, and characters. This article recognizes exciting finds over the last twenty five years, evidencing the discovery of Philistine cities such as Ashkelon and Ashdod, and the confirmation of no less than seventy Bible characters. Archaeologists are even working on Hebrew texts that could date Hebrew writing possibly to the early 10th century!

October 31, 2011

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Written by Michael G. Hasel

Archaeology continues to shed light on the Bible, its lands, and characters. This article recognizes exciting finds over the last twenty five years, evidencing the discovery of Philistine cities such as Ashkelon and Ashdod, and the confirmation of no less than seventy Bible characters. Archaeologists are even working on Hebrew texts that could date Hebrew writing possibly to the early 10th century!