Life
Get an understanding of what day to day life was like during the bible times.
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A Galilean Family Room
This room was the center of family life. It was probably used for eating, for storing food, and... Read More
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A Galilean Kitchen
This kitchen is near the door of the house. A domed oven has been reconstructed; it was probably... Read More
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A Wadi in the Negev
In the Middle East, floods in the desert are a frequent occurrence because of the topography of the... Read More
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Acknowledging Jesus as Lord
As the early church grew, believers had two choices: (1) to go along with the pagan world in... Read More
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An Archaeological Treasure
The Dead Sea Scrolls have been called the greatest archaeological discovery of modern times. They have dramatically enhanced... Read More
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An Overview of the Sea
This photograph is taken from the hills north of the Sea of Galilee, looking south. The sea is... Read More
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Ancient Jerusalem from the North
This view is of Jerusalem from the north, looking almost directly south. The Temple Mount is on... Read More
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Ancient Jerusalem from the South
This view of Jerusalem is looking north toward the Temple Mount. The Mount of Olives would be... Read More
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Arad
The town of Arad is not important in the sense of great Bible events, but it does give... Read More
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Arad Temple
The First Temple The Temple Courts The remains of Israel's first temple lie buried beneath the present-day Temple... Read More
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Archaeology
In Israel, archaeologists are often seen working on tels; large mounds of earth where cities once stood. As... Read More
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Artemis of the Ephesians
Who was Artemis The supposed goddess of fertility Who worshipped her? She was probably the most worshiped deity... Read More
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Assyrian Conquests
Assyrian Conquests During the 700s BC, the Assyrian empire made many conquests in the land of Israel. Because... Read More
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Assyrians
Assyrians The Assyrian empire was located in Mesopotamia near the Euphrates River. Their reputation was so fierce that... Read More
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Azekah
Tel Azekah is a five-acre site overlooking the Valley of Elah. The Judea Mountains stand to the east.... Read More
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Bathroom
The luxury of the mansions on the Western Hill is highlighted by this mosaic floored bathroom. On the... Read More
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Beelzebub
Who is Beelzebub? Baal-Zebul was the god of the Philistines; the name means "Exalted Baal" or "Prince Baal."... Read More
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Belvoir
The fortress of Belvior has both an outer fortification and an inner castle. A moat, hewn out of... Read More
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Belvoir Fortress
History of Belvoir Built by the Knights of the Order of the Hospitalers in the twelfth century, this... Read More
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Beth Shean
This view from the Old Testament city of Beth Shean shows the magnitude of the archaeological project and... Read More