Top Ten Discoveries in Biblical Archaeology in 2019

Archaeological discoveries in the Middle East in 2019 “add to the mounting evidence that demonstrates that the Bible is historically reliable. 2019 was a year in which significant discoveries were unearthed" (Windlebry).

Here's Windlebry's list:

1. Biblical Names Discovered on a Seal and Bulla in Jerusalem (April 2019)
2. Horns of an Ancient Altar Discovered at Shiloh, Israel (Aug 2019)
3. El Araj Excavations Unearth First-Century Artifacts and a Byzantine Church (July 2019)
4. Evidence of Babylonian Destruction Unearthed in Jerusalem (Aug 2019)
5. Seal Impression of Royal Steward Discovered in Jerusalem (Sept 2019)
6. Monumental Staircase Unearthed at Hazor (Aug 2019)
7. Inscribed Altar May Reference Biblical Battle (Aug 2019)
8. New DNA Study Suggests Philistines Came from Crete (July 2019)
9. Archaeologists Say Evidence Points to Identification of Emmaus (Sept 2019)
10. Rehoboam's Wall Discovered at Lachish (April 2019)

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