Tag: Biblical History

Biblical archaeologists have long been interested in hieroglyphics, the ancient Egyptian writing system. Hieroglyphics are a type of pictographic script, meaning that each symbol represents a word or concept. Hieroglyphics were used in Egypt for over 3,000 years, from the 4th millennium BC to the 4t...

Below is a list of some historical events that are important to the study of the Bible and its prophecies. The research for this Biblical history timeline was done by George Konig and Ray Konig, authors of the book, 100 Prophecies: Ancient Biblical prophecies that foretold the future. Scholars vary ...

The story begins with the Israelites living as slaves in Egypt. They were oppressed and mistreated by the Egyptians. However, God heard their cries and raised up a leader named Moses to deliver them. Moses led the Israelites out of Egypt and through the wilderness. They faced many challenges along t...

Embark on a journey through the sands of time as we explore the fascinating intersection of archaeology and the Bible in "Lost Cities and Found Scriptures." Unearth the mysteries of ancient civilizations, discover forgotten cities, and delve into the archaeological insights that bring the scriptures...

The Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser III is one of the most significant artifacts from the ancient Near East, offering a rare glimpse into the geopolitical landscape of the 9th century BCE. Among its detailed reliefs, one particular scene stands out: Jehu, king of Israel, bowing before the powerful Assy...

Bridging the Gap: Understanding the Significance of the Intertestamental Period In the vast expanse of biblical history, there exists a pivotal but often overlooked era known as the Intertestamental Period. Also referred to as the deuterocanonical period in Catholic and Eastern Orthodox traditions, ...

Ancient Israel is a term used to describe the history and culture of the Israelites, an ancient Semitic people who lived in the area that is now Israel and Palestine. The history of ancient Israel can be divided into several distinct periods, including the biblical period, the monarchy period, the e...