Bible Archaeology

Explore archaeological discoveries, ancient inscriptions, manuscripts, artifacts, relics, reports, and video collections that illuminate the historical world of the Bible.

Browse the principal AVWJ collection of archaeological discoveries related to biblical people, places, events, and the ancient Near East. Individual records include background information and, where available, maps, additional resources, and videos.

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Learn how biblical archaeology developed and explore related resources concerning New Testament papyri and the Dead Sea Scrolls.

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Read reports and articles examining archaeological discoveries and their relationship to the historical setting and reliability of the biblical text.

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Explore presentations concerning several famous objects and relics associated with biblical history and the life, death, and burial of Jesus.

Watch AVWJ archaeology collections from organizations and presenters devoted to biblical history, excavation, discoveries, and evidence.

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