Archaeology in the Holy Land finds evidence supporting Bible’s historical records christiantoday.com
New research in the Holy Land into the growth and construction of Jerusalem is lending further credence to recordings contained within the ancient texts of the Bible.
Published last month in the prestigious journal, PNAS, a report by the Israel Antiquities Authority, Tel Aviv University, and the Weizmann Institute of Science brings together the findings of over almost a decade of excavations of the City of David National Park.
The research includes over a hundred radiocarbon dates taken from four different excavation areas on the eastern and western slopes of the ancient city, sampling organic sources such as grape seeds, date pits, and bat skeletons.
The findings challenge current wisdom surrounding the age of structures uncovered by archaeologists, and have allowed researchers to correlate events described in the Bible with the archaeological record…
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