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  1. The Story of Ruth - Biblical Archaeology Society

    Jul 30, 2024 · Adele Berlin argues that the story of Ruth illuminates the main theme of the Hebrew Bible: the continuity of God’s people in their land.

  2. Daily Life in Ancient Israel - Biblical Archaeology Society

    Aug 30, 2025 · According to author Robert D. Miller, archaeological surveys and excavations of the central hill country have provided a much clearer picture of daily life in ancient Israel during …

  3. Widows in the Bible - Biblical Archaeology Society

    Sep 16, 2025 · Ruth swearing her allegiance to Naomi, by Jan Victors, 1653. In both the New Testament and Hebrew Bible, widows are repeatedly the subjects of miracles. Following the …

  4. Who Were the Ammonites, Moabites and Edomites in the Bible?

    Jun 17, 2025 · Although the Bible offers information about these three Iron Age kingdoms, recent archaeological discoveries are bringing to light a fuller picture of them.

  5. How Bad Was Jezebel? - Biblical Archaeology Society

    Sep 18, 2025 · How Bad Was Jezebel? Read Janet Howe Gaines’s full article about Jezebel in the Bible and later depictions as it appeared in Bible Review

  6. Rahab the Harlot? - Biblical Archaeology Society

    Aug 2, 2025 · Rahab the harlot? It may be a surprise to some readers, but Biblical prostitutes were commonly mentioned in the text. What was the profession of Rahab in the Bible? Here, …

  7. Who Was the Wife of Cain? - Biblical Archaeology Society

    Apr 16, 2025 · The wife of Cain is only mentioned once in the Bible. Who was he married to? There are many possible answers, as Mary Joan Leith explains.

  8. Rachel and Leah in the Bible - Biblical Archaeology Society

    Oct 25, 2025 · Why did Leah bear children before Rachel in the Bible? Discover how ancient marriage contracts reveal new insights into Jacob’s marriages to Rachel and Leah and what …

  9. Caves and Contents (Cave 4) - Biblical Archaeology Society

    Jun 16, 2011 · Caves and Contents (Cave 4) THE DEAD SEA SCROLLS AND WHY THEY MATTER

  10. The New Bible of Ancient Pottery - Biblical Archaeology Society

    Jun 29, 2016 · In relation to an authoritative volume on ancient pottery of the Holy Land, that name would be Ruth Amiran. Her book, Ancient Pottery of the Holy Land, was published in …