Mar 11, 2025 · Jebel Musa’s identification as Mt. Sinai developed in the early Byzantine period with the spread of monasticism into the Sinai desert. Curiously, no Exodus-related archaeological remains have been recovered in the Sinai Peninsula—through which the Israelites must have traveled out of Egypt—dating to the traditional period of the Exodus ...

the 3D representation of three different sites in Jebel Buhais Archaeological Area, in the United Arab Emirates. It will show the data collection works of archaeological data in BHS 66, BH67 and the 5 Burial artefacts, in an attempt to create and define a general methodology with non metric camera images to serve to archaeology, transferring the

Jul 5, 2024 · Just a few miles from ancient Jerusalem, for instance, sits the site of Jebel el-Mudawwara (now Ammunition Hill). Although the site was largely destroyed in the 20th century, early aerial photos reveal a site that looks nearly identical to Khirbet al-Mudawwara near Lachish.

May 16, 2024 · Still another group is looking for Mt. Ararat, where the Bible says Noah landed after the flood. This group is looking to confirm the tradition that nearby Mt. Cudi (Judi Dagh) is really Mt. Ararat, as recorded in the Quran, Sura 11.44.

May 1, 2008 · Back to Scholars Debate “Jezebel” Seal Call me old-fashioned, but I like my seals belonging to biblical characters to mention the biblical character to whom they purportedly belonged. The quartz seal of present interest reads yzbl.1 Marjo Korpel divines the name ‘yzbl (Jezebel), however, which the seal does not in fact read.2 She then confidently takes that …

Oct 25, 2023 · Miriam is only mentioned four other times in the Hebrew Bible: Deuteronomy 24:9, where her name serves as reminder of the dangers of leprosy; Numbers 26:59 and Chronicles 6:3, where alongside Moses and Aaron, she is described as a decedent of Levi; and a curious passage from the Book of Micah.

Apr 5, 2021 · Review: My Nine Lives—Sixty Years in Israeli and Biblical Archaeology By William G. Dever (Atlanta: SBL Press, 2020), pp. 233, 57 figures Reviewed by Thomas

Nov 8, 2013 · A large administrative building (thick walls) at Khirbet Qeiyafa, dating to the era of King David and the early kingdom of Judah, surrounds a later Byzantine structure (thin walls) at the center of the site.

Apr 21, 2023 · A similar open-air sanctuary has been found atop neighboring Jebel al-Khubtha to the east. Both sites, in addition to providing stunning views over the heart of ancient Petra and its intricate honeycomb of rock-cut tombs, highlight the importance of traditional high-place sanctuaries within Nabatean society.

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