
Ancient Samaria and Jerusalem - Biblical Archaeology Society
Apr 30, 2024 · Jerusalem and Samaria were also very different. In the Archaeological Views column “Jerusalem and Samaria: An Anthropological Tale of Two Cities” in the May/June 2014 …
The Palace of the Kings of Israel—in the Bible and Archaeology
Mar 19, 2024 · Here is one of the excavated walls of the Samaria palace, where the kings of Israel reigned. In the Bible, we have a description of this palace as an “ivory house” (2 Kings 22:39). …
Samaria Inscriptions from King Omri’s Dynasty
Feb 3, 2020 · The Samaria hoard was found in 1910 in excavations that revealed that Samaria was a wealthy metropolis, center of the Omride dynasty until the Assyrians took over around …
The Samaria Ivories—Phoenician or Israelite?
Aug 28, 2017 · When the Samaria ivories were first excavated, they were immediately explained as Phoenician products and, therefore, considered foreign to their discovery site, Samaria. …
Spurned Samaria - Biblical Archaeology Society
Jun 4, 2013 · Samaria was the capital of the northern Kingdom of Israel, and remains of Roman-era Sebaste adorn the site’s acropolis. However, thirteen years of neglect threaten the site’s …
3 Pilgrimage Paths from Galilee to Jerusalem
Feb 26, 2023 · (2) Skirting Samaria, the eastern route crosses the Jordan River, passes through the region of Perea, and then crosses back over the Jordan River near Jericho. It would have …
Who Were the Phoenicians? - Biblical Archaeology Society
Sep 28, 2024 · Tags: ancient israelites archaeologists Archaeology archaeology review bas library Bible bible history bible history daily Biblical Biblical Archaeology Biblical Archaeology …
Dating of the Samaritan Temple on Mt. Gerizim
Aug 26, 2019 · In the November/December 2010 issue of BAR, we published “Bells, Pendants, Snakes and Stones” by archaeologist Yitzhak Magen about the decades-long excavations on …
The Temple on Mount Gerizim—In the Bible and Archaeology
Sep 5, 2024 · Tags: ancient samaria archaeologist Archaeology archaeology review bib arch org Bible bible history bible history daily Biblical biblical arch Biblical Archaeology Biblical …
Samaria ostraca Archives - Biblical Archaeology Society
Feb 3, 2020 · Researchers conclude, based on handwriting analysis, that 31 of the Samaria inscriptions were written by two scribes. This supports the theory that literacy was not …