May 3, 2019 431 0 Top 10 Biblical Archaeology Discoveries Since 1945. Part One 1. Dead Sea Scrolls The initial seven well-preserved manuscripts were discovered by several Bedouin shepherds and then subjected to scholarly research in 1947. In…
June 1, 2018 59 0 The Discovery of the Oldest Piece of Gospel of Mark A new scholarly publication makes the argument that an ancient and much discussed fragment of the Gospel of Mark has now been dated as…
March 30, 2018 534 1 Exploring the Tomb of Lazarus Largely ignored by much of Christendom, the Orthodox today celebrate “Lazarus Saturday” in something of a prequel to next weekend’s Pascha. It is, indeed…
January 17, 2018 35 0 Ancient Seal Found Belonging to a Jerusalem ruler who lived 2700 years ago On Monday, January 1, 2018, the Department of Antiquities of Israel announced a unique discovery: during the excavations near the Wailing Wall, a unique…
December 6, 2017 627 0 About the Small 1,400-year-old Icons Uncovered in Jerusalem Israel Archaeologists have announced the discovery of a 1,400-year-old Christian devotional aid (dubbed a “Prayer Box”) made of bone, with two paintings believed to…
October 5, 2017 66 0 The Possible Location of the World’s Oldest Christian Church Archaeologists in Rihab, Jordan, say they have discovered a cave that could be the world’s oldest Christian church. Dating to the period AD 33-70,…
