Conservative Scholars Claim Gold Earring Proves Biblical Story of Phoenician Presence at Solomon's Court. But the Dating Is All Wrong, and the Jewel May Have Been Traded, Skeptics Respond
Researchers from Bar-Ilan University analyzed seeds and fruits found in southwestern and say they shed light on the ritual practices of the ancient Philistines, the Biblical enemies of the Israelites. The research comes from experts in the relatively new field of Archaeobotany. Archaeobotany is the scientific study of past human-plant interactions through the analysis of […]
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Israeli scholars say their research affirms the destruction of a biblical city the conquest of Gath by King Hazael of Aram detailed in the Second Book of Kings using a novel technology that measures magnetic fields in burnt bricks. This innovative study seemingly validates the biblical account of the destruction of the Philistine city of Gath by Hazael, king of Aram, as depicted in 2 Kings 17:17.