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Dolmen structures uncovered at the site.

Archaeologists uncover 5,000-year-old ceremonial site in Jordan

Monday, November 3, 2025
PhysOrg
Fortress walls

3,500-year-old Egyptian military fortress with ancient ovens and fossilized dough discovered in Sinai Desert

Sunday, October 26, 2025
LiveScience — Owen Jarus
Gravestone

Missing 1,900-year-old Roman artifact shows up in New Orleans backyard

Sunday, October 19, 2025
The Washington Post
Lammasu Statues

New Discoveries in Nineveh: Archaeologists Unearth Fifteen Lamassu and Stunning Reliefs in Ancient Assyrian Palace

Monday, October 13, 2025
Arkeonews
Old Kingdom Statue.

Unique Egyptian family statue discovered in Saqqara redefines Old Kingdom art

Sunday, October 5, 2025
Archaeology News — Dario Radley
Cuneiform tablet

Ancient Hittite Archives Unearthed at Kayalıpınar: 56 Cuneiform Tablets and 22 Seal Impressions Found

Sunday, September 21, 2025
Arkeonews
Sandstone stele

Stele with a Complete Monolingual Version of the Canopus Decree Issued by Pharaoh Ptolemy III in 238 B.C. Discovered

Monday, September 15, 2025
LaBrujulaVerde — Guillermo Carvajal
Oil lamp.

4,000-Year-Old Preserved Lamp Wicks Discovered

Monday, September 8, 2025
Archaeology Magazine
Aswan inscriptions.

Ancient Egyptian rock art discovered near Aswan may be from the dawn of the first dynasty

Monday, September 1, 2025
LiveScience — Laura Geggel
Stele

2,000-Year-Old Roman Stele Decorated with an Eagle and Greek Inscriptions Found in Manbij, Syria

Monday, August 25, 2025
Arkeonews

FAQs and Trivia

FAQs and Trivia

Byzantine mosaic from the Church of the Holy Saviour in Chora, Constantinople depicting Mary and Joseph registering for the census

FAQ: Can You Explain the Problem with the Census in the Gospel of Luke's Story of the Birth of Jesus?

Wednesday, June 8, 2022
isis of eye

FAQ: Did Jesus Really Mean to Tear Your Eye Out?

Friday, May 20, 2022
Icons of Peter and Paul

FAQ: How Did Peter and Paul Die?

Thursday, May 19, 2022
bracket background

MARCH MADNESS FAQ: Which Pre-exilic Monarch of Israel/Judah Is the Greatest?

Tuesday, March 15, 2022
Moses saved from the waters painting

FAQ: Why Put Baby Moses in a Basket?

Friday, March 11, 2022
Why put a baby in a "basket" and set it afloat on the Nile River if you are trying to save the child's life?
Moses saved from the waters painting

FAQ: Why Put Baby Moses in a Basket?

Friday, March 11, 2022
Why put a baby in a "basket" and set it afloat on the Nile River if you are trying to save the child's life?
Fall and Expulsion from Garden of Eden by Michelangelo

FAQ: Why Did God Choose a Chubby Baby Angel to Guard Eden?

Monday, March 7, 2022
The Disciples Running painting by Burnand

FAQ: Which Apostle Was the Best Athlete?

Friday, March 4, 2022
A short discussion about the Beloved Disciple, his rivalry with the Apostle Peter, and his underappreciated athletic ability.
Jehoiachin Ration Tablet

FAQ: Who Was the Final King of Judah?

Tuesday, February 15, 2022
While the Judahite monarchy was ended in Jerusalem, the epilogue in 2 Kings mentioning Jehoiachin provided hope for the Jewish faithful.
Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden Jan Brueghel

FAQ: Were Humans Always Supposed to Go to Heaven?

Thursday, February 10, 2022

Trivia

Moses with the Commandments Rembrandt

B&A Trivia: How Many Times do the Ten Commandments Appear in the Hebrew Bible?

Monday, May 22, 2023
Resurrection of Lazarus by Leon Bonnat

B&A Trivia: How Many "Signs" Does Jesus Perform in the Gospel of John?

Monday, April 17, 2023
creation of adam detail michelangelo

B&A Trivia: According to Genesis, Who Was Created First: Man/Adam or the Other Animals?

Monday, April 10, 2023
Φοίβη

B&A Trivia: What is the Name of the Woman the Apostle Paul Describes as a Deacon?

Thursday, March 30, 2023
Domenico Ghirlandaio The Annunciation of Zechariah

B&A Trivia: Who Was John the Baptist's Father?

Tuesday, March 21, 2023
Judas Returning the Thirty Pieces of Silver — Rembrandt

B&A Trivia: How Did Judas Die?

Wednesday, March 8, 2023
"The Children of Israel Crossing the Red Sea" by Frédéric Schopin

B&A Trivia: How Many Characters in the Bible Part Waters?

Wednesday, March 8, 2023
Pynas Aaron Transforming the Water of the Nile into Blood

B&A Trivia: How Many Biblical Plagues Are There (and Can You Name Them)?

Saturday, April 30, 2022
mosaic 12 tribes

B&A Trivia: How Many Tribes of Israel Are There?

Friday, September 10, 2021
Q: How many tribes of Israel are there?

B&A Trivia: According to the Book of Judges, Why Couldn't the Tribe of Judah Drive the Canaanites Out of the Plain?

Tuesday, September 7, 2021
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