Armstrong Institute of Biblical Archaeology

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Excavations of Eli Shukron and Ronny Reich, the City of David “rock-cut rooms” have generated significant interest and speculation. @BrentNagtegaal details the archaeology for the site. armstronginstitute.org/1459-melchized…

Our editor-in-chief writes about a special message worth deep consideration in these difficult times. armstronginstitute.org/1443-the-coura…

Enigmatic chambers that have sparked widespread speculation and sensational interpretation—an interesting new theory posits a more mundane purpose. armstronginstitute.org/1437-worship-o…

The book of Isaiah states: ‘The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.’ No artifact proclaims this more than the Great Isaiah Scroll. armstronginstitute.org/1448-crown-jew…

.@BrentNagtegaal analyses a recent study that suggests that unweaned children did not qualify for an independent burial in ancient Judah. armstronginstitute.org/1454-bodies-of…

.@chris_k_eames writes about a NEW inscription from Lachish that proves early use of Joseph’s title. armstronginstitute.org/1463-new-inscr…

Why did Moses smash the tablets of the Ten Commandments? Guest article by Joe LoMusio. armstronginstitute.org/1447-moses-at-…

The superstition surrounding door thresholds has fascinating historical and biblical roots. armstronginstitute.org/1417-on-the-th…

Cool new inscription found at Lachish—with interesting connection to the Joseph account armstronginstitute.org/1463-new-inscr… @ArmstrongIBA #Bible #Archaeology

.@BrentNagtegaal speaks with Professor Ariel Cohen about new research into the famous Siloam Inscription. armstronginstitute.org/1453-new-resea…

Author @Chris_K_Eames explains how the Ipuwer Papyrus provides a remarkably similar account to the Exodus of calamities befalling Egypt. armstronginstitute.org/1445-the-ipuwe…

Discovery of iron blooms off the coast of Tel Dor provides new insight into the iron production process of the ancient Eastern Mediterranean. armstronginstitute.org/1442-shipwreck…

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.@BrentNagtegaal interviews Prof. Tsilla Eshel about the earliest evidence of a grouping of iron blooms discovered in a shipwreck off the Carmel coast. armstronginstitute.org/1451-interview…

A brief journey through a common, if underappreciated, linguistic practice of honorifics. armstronginstitute.org/1248-65018-149…

New excavations reveal the island played a much more extensive role in Phoenician trade than initially thought. armstronginstitute.org/1430-phoenicia…

Host @Chris_k_Eames interviews independent researcher Alexander Schick about the Dead Sea Scrolls. armstronginstitute.org/1440-the-dead-…

Might the famous Siloam inscription reference a deadly accident during the carving of Hezekiah’s Tunnel? armstronginstitute.org/1438-the-siloa…