Archaeology

  • 2000 Year Old Mikveh in Western Wall Tunnel Photo: Mikvah - ritual bath

    A large and impressive ritual bath (miqve) from the end of the Second Temple period was uncovered in archaeological excavations that the Israel Antiquities Authority is carrying out in the Western Wall tunnels, in cooperation with the

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  • A Forgotten City: Touring Tel Lachish with Dr. Yosef Garfinkel A Forgotten City: Touring Tel Lachish with Dr. Yosef Garfinkel

    Join tour guide Abigail in Israel as we meet Dr. Yosef Garfinkel, an archaeologist who has directed excavations at Tel Lachish—a city you need to know about. Come along on the adventure to hear about Dr. Garfinkel's significant

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  • Another Incredible Archaeological Discovery in Jerusalem Ancient walls protect the city of Jerusalem.

    In 70 CE Rome destroyed what was then known as Jerusalem, including the Temple, after a long siege.

  • Archaeology: David's Israel made room for God

    Two noteworthy archaelogists have been extensively studying a Khirbet Qeiyafa (translating to the English as “two gates”), a hilltop site about 20 miles southwest of Jerusalem overlooking the Elah Valley high in the Judean hills where

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  • Archeologists Claim to Find King David's City Archeologists Claim to Find King David's City

    This video, posted in 2012, summarizes some 5 years of Dr. Yosef Garfinkel’s excavations on a hill walled hillfort in the Elah Valley  (“the valley of the terebinth” - עמק האלה)

  • Capernaum A photo of the Synagogue ruins in Capernaum

    The ancient city of Capernaum has become a well-known archaeological site for tourists visiting Israel.

  • Hazor Hazor

    Take a virtual of the ancient site Tel Hazor (תל חצור) in this video clip. The site is located in the Upper Galilee Region in the northeast of Israel and is a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site. 

  • Mount Tabor Mt. Tabor

    Mount Tabor is a curiously beautiful mountain that pops up out of the Jezreel Valley. It is very easy to identify because of its perfectly domed shape. The shape is so perfect it makes it look human-made. From where it sits near the

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  • The Discovery of the Lost Fortress of Ai THE DISCOVERY OF THE LOST FORTRESS OF AI

    The Discovery of the Lost Fortress of Ai

    Presenter: Bryant Wood, Director of Research at Associates for Biblical Research (ABR)

    Date: Wednesday, March 20, 7 PM

    Location: Lynn Wood Auditorium

    Southern

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  • The Golden Bell - City of David The Golden Bell - City of David

    This video was posted in 2012. In the video, archaeologist Dr. Eli Shukron discusses finds from a drainage tunnel in Jerusalem; a narrator’s comments are edited in. A script of the video follows.

  • The Oldest Biblical Script

    Archaeology backs the legitimacy of Israel

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