First Assyrian inscription discovered in Jerusalem uncovers biblical times
First Assyrian Inscription Found in Jerusalem The Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) recently announced a remarkable discovery: the first Assyrian inscription ever found in Jerusalem. This finding, made in East Jerusalem’s Turim Valley National Park, has intriguing ties to an ancient struggle for power referenced in the Bible. Excavators uncovered the inscription on a small pottery […]
Old inscription of Moses found at Egyptian turquoise mining location
Ancient Inscriptions Suggest Early References to Moses Researchers may have unearthed some of the oldest known references to Moses, hidden away in the Egyptian desert, potentially dating back about 3,800 years. The findings come from two inscriptions located at Serabit El-Khadim, an ancient site for turquoise mining in the Sinai Desert. These Proto-Sinaitic inscriptions date […]
3rd-Century Inscription Affirming Jesus as God Is ‘Nail in the Coffin’ of Skeptics, Apologist Says
A third-century archaeological discovery depicting Jesus as God should provide decisive evidence against skeptics who claim that Christ's divinity was “invented” at the Council of Nicaea, according to a prominent apologist. That's what it means. The Aceptus inscription, found in northern Israel, dates from 230 AD and refers to a woman named Aceptus who was […]
Oldest-known Chinese inscription in Israel found at the holy site of Mount Zion
Archaeologists recently discovered the oldest known Chinese inscription on the holy site of Mount Zion, according to the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA). The inscription was found on a porcelain bowl and was discovered during joint excavations by the IAA and the Protestant Institute of Archaeology. The agency said in a press release this month that […]