In her article that appeared in Biblical Archaeology Review —which is linked to in Mr. Plotz’s article—Mazar makes no such assertion. She merely posed a rhetorical question: “Have I found King David’s ...

“The Tel Dan Stele is one of the most significant discoveries made in biblical archaeology. Until its discovery, some academics questioned the validity of King David as a historical figure. For the ...

Archaeologists in Israel have uncovered an ancient site that may offer fresh insight into the ancient biblical kingdom of David and Solomon. Researchers from Bar-Ilan University have been excavating ...

An Edmond-based group continues to dig for archaeological artifacts in the Holy Land this summer despite the crisis in the Middle East. Shane Granger, a spokesman for Armstrong International Cultural ...

The Biblical Ziklag was discovered near the southern Israeli city of Kiryat Gat, containing one hundred complete pottery vessels. JERUSALEM (JTA) — Archaeologists and researchers say they have found ...

Eilat Mazar is unafraid to claim archaeological finds of biblical proportions. When the ribbon was cut to dedicate Jerusalem's newest archaeological attraction last summer, Eilat Mazar stood among the ...

In Jewish texts, King David, born a shepherd, becomes a mighty ruler. After slaying the giant Philistine, Goliath, and raising an army, the biblical King David goes on to rule Israel. “David’s first ...

(UPDATED) Ruins at Khirbet Qeiyafa are largest-known buildings in ancient Judah. Update (July 29): Baptist Press notes several discoveries related to King Solomon at the excavation of Tel Gezer. A ...

Author's Note: All previous volumes of this series are here. The first 56 volumes are compiled into the book "Bible Study For Those Who Don't Read The Bible." "Part Two," featuring volumes 57-113, was ...

The substantial historicity of the united monarchy of Judah — the reigns of King Saul around 1037–1010 B.C., King David around 1010–970 B.C. and King Solomon around 970–931 B.C. — was widely accepted ...