
Jesus and the Cross - Biblical Archaeology Society
Mar 24, 2026 · And soon the image of the crucifix would adorn the walls and steeples of churches throughout the world, making the cross the preeminent symbol of Christianity. Steven Shisley, who …
How Was Jesus Crucified - Biblical Archaeology Society
Apr 16, 2026 · How was Jesus crucified? Crucifix showing Jesus with his palms and feet nailed to the cross (Spain, 12th century). Photo: The Met Cloisters, public domain.
A Tomb in Jerusalem Reveals the History of Crucifixion and Roman ...
Jan 6, 2026 · The history of crucifixion was brought to life when the heel bones of a young man were found in a Jerusalem tomb, pierced by an iron nail.
Treasures of the Holy Sepulchre - Biblical Archaeology Society
Nov 19, 2025 · Baroque crucifix from Naples, 18th century. The Frick Collection; Photo By Joseph Coscia Jr. Through January 5, 2026 The Frick Collection New York City, New York frick.org More …
On What Day Did Jesus Rise? - Biblical Archaeology Society
Jan 24, 2026 · Some texts tell us that Jesus predicted he would rise “after three days.” Others say he would rise “on the third day.” In his Biblical Views column, Ben Witherington III examines this question.
The Masada Siege - Biblical Archaeology Society
5 days ago · Masada—for many, the name evokes the image of a cliff, rising dramatically above an austere desert landscape, and the Masada siege.
OnSite: Petra - Biblical Archaeology Society
Jan 8, 2026 · Explore ancient Petra in this on-site video, uncovering the Nabatean capital’s rock-cut monuments, trade networks, water systems, and Hellenistic-Arabian culture.
Too Good to Be True? Not Necessarily So!
Nov 3, 2025 · Epigrapher Christopher Rollston takes to task several recent studies of apparent paleo-Hebrew and proto-Canaanite inscriptions and criticizes some of his fellow epigraphers for reading too …
King Taharqa of the Kingdom of Cush - Biblical Archaeology Society
Dec 21, 2025 · According to the Bible (Isaiah 37:9) and Assyrian sources, King Taharqa from the African kingdom of Cush came up against Sennacherib’s army, which was poised to conquer King …
The Evolution of Biblical Archaeology
Mar 2, 2026 · Biiblical archaeology has been viewed as a scientific way of proving the Bible, it's evolved to focus more on the lives of ordinary people.