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the searchers: quest for the gold of ophir

The Bible beckons excitedly to many new sites for archaeological exploration in the Holy Land and all of the ancient Near East. We would still like to know more about the Philistines, who loom so large in the Bible and … Continue reading

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gibeon: lucky strike

The Bible as history. As a document of historical fact, it has never been contradicted by the evidence to this point… The Pool of Gibeon became, quite reasonably, a prize of the archaeologist’s seeking; something akin to the white tiger … Continue reading

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