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#49: The Discoveries of the Temple Mount

about a year ago 31:22

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During their December interview, project co-director Zachi Dvira gave Let the Stones Speak co-host Christopher Eames an inside look at some of these finds. You can now see these for yourself in this second installment of that interview.

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#49: The Discoveries of the Temple Mount 31:22

6 weeks ago31:22

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The Temple Mount Sifting Project has produced some remarkable finds. The discoveries are diverse—from arrowheads to astragals—and unique, including items made of gold! Each discovery, just like the sifting project itself, makes a great contribution to the archaeological record of Jerusalem. During their December interview, project co-director Zachi Dvira gave Let the Stones Speak co-host Christopher Eames an inside look at some of these finds. You can now see these for yourself in this second installment of that interview.…

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#48: 2,500-Year-Old Tomb Complex Discovered at Critical Crossroads in Southern Israel 42:48

7 weeks ago42:48

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In a first for Israel, a tomb complex holding the bones of about 60 individuals was recently uncovered in the Negev region of southern Israel. On today's program, Let the Stones Speak host Brent Nagtegaal speaks with Israel Antiquities Authority senior researcher and Negev expert Dr. Tali Erickson-Gini about the unique discovery. https://armstronginstitute.org/1189-2500-year-old-tomb-complex-discovered-at-critical-crossroads-in-southern-israel…

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#47: Interview: The Copper Mines of Ancient Edom 1:00:09

8 weeks ago1:00:09

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The Bible says King Solomon possessed such quantities of bronze (an alloy of copper and tin) that it became a common material, not worthy of being enumerated. From where did Solomon acquire such vast supplies of copper? Let the Stones Speak co-host Christopher Eames interviewed Prof. Erez Ben-Yosef, director of excavations at Timna, to discuss the copper mines of Israel’s united monarchy. “ Copper Mines of the United Monarchy ” “ David’s Edomite Garrisons ”…

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#46: The Temple Mount Sifting Project—Past, Present and Future 43:56

9 weeks ago43:56

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In December, Let the Stones Speak co-host Christopher Eames interviewed Zachi Dvira. In this first installment of the interview, Dvira discusses the history of the project, as well as some details about where the project stands today.

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#45: Top 10 Biblical Archaeology Discoveries of 2024 34:39

12 weeks ago34:39

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From the biggest of shipwrecks to the smallest of pendants—here’s our list of 2024’s greatest hits in biblical archaeology. https://armstronginstitute.org/1145-top-10-biblical-archaeology-discoveries-of-2024

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#44: Interview: The Book of Esther--Fact or Fiction? 26:27

16 weeks ago26:27

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The book of Esther contains one of the most riveting and dramatic stories in the Bible. But is it true? There are those who have tried to discredit the book of Esther, relegating it to myth and fables. However, what does the evidence say? On today’s program, host Nicholas Irwin interviews staff writer Christopher Eames about his article “The Book of Esther: Fact or Fiction?” The Book of Esther: Fact or Fiction? Esther in the Dead Sea Scrolls?…

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#43: King Rehoboam’s Fortifications Found at Biblical Lachish 24:05

18 weeks ago24:05

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On today’s program, host Brent Nagtegaal speaks to Hebrew University Archaeologist Prof. Yosef Garfinkel about a recently discovered city wall at Lachish during his excavations in collaboration with Prof. Hoo-Goo Kang of Seoul Jangsin University, Korea. The interview occurred on the sidelines of the American Schools for Oversees Research annual meeting held in Boston in late November. https://armstronginstitute.org/1138-king-rehoboams-fortifications-found-at-biblical-lachish…

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#42: New Research on the House of David Inscription With Prof. Michael Langlois 33:41

28 weeks ago33:41

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The Tel Dan Stele is arguably the most important artifact ever discovered in the world of biblical archaeology, containing the earliest confirmed mention of King David. In light of the opening celebration, Let the Stones Speak host Brent Nagtegaal interviewed epigrapher and historian Prof. Michael Langlois, who is currently researching the Stele. https://armstronginstitute.org/1110-new-research-on-the-house-of-david-inscription-with-prof-michael-langlois…

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#41: Jerusalem Ophel Excavation 2024 Preview 28:59

33 weeks ago28:59

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The team from Hebrew University and the Armstrong Institute of Biblical Archaeology is about to start excavations again in the royal quarter of ancient Jerusalem—the Ophel. On today’s program, host Christopher Eames talks with excavation directors Prof. Uzi Leibner and Dr. Orit Peleg-Barkat about the upcoming Ophel dig.…

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#40: Interview: The Moat of Ancient Jerusalem 17:29

35 weeks ago17:29

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The Givati Parking Lot excavations at the northwestern edge of the City of David have upended our ideas about what ancient Jerusalem looked like. A sensational new discovery has revealed the city had a moat. Not one that contained water but rather a monumental artificial valley that separated the northern part of the city (the Ophel and Temple Mount) from the southern region (the City of David), serving as a distinguishing feature of the city during the days of the biblical kings. On today’s program, host Christopher Eames interviews Givati Parking Lot excavations co-director Dr. Yiftah Shalev to find out the latest about this astonishing topographical feature being uncovered at the site. “ An Early Iron Age Moat in Jerusalem Between the Ophel and the Southeastern Ridge/City of David ” “ The Moat of Ancient Jerusalem ” “ Top 10 Biblical Archaeology Discoveries of 2023 ” “ Mysterious Bedrock Cuts From the First Temple Period Jerusalem ”…

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#39: Tel Shiloh 2024: End-of-Season Interview With Dr. Scott Stripling 17:46

41 weeks ago17:46

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Shiloh is famous as the location of the biblical tabernacle. Archaeological excavations have been taking place annually on the north side of the ancient tel. Excavation director Dr. Scott Stripling believes his team may have found remains from the tabernacle itself, as well as the city gate and sacrificial deposits. In this end-of-season interview, Let the Stones Speak host Christopher Eames interviews Dr. Stripling about finds from the 2024 season, including some intriguing gold items—offerings for the tabernacle? Let the Stones Speak May-June 2022: SHILOH: Israel’s First Capital Interview: Uncovering Shiloh at the Time of the Tabernacle (2023) Interview: Will the Location of the Tabernacle be Soon Discovered at Tel Shiloh? (2022) WEBSITE: https://armstrongInstitute.org MAGAZINE: https://armstronginstitute.org/reques... EMAIL UPDATES: https://armstronginstitute.us12.list-... ARMSTRONG INSTITUTE EXHIBIT: https://armstronginstitute.org/exhibit-2024 CONTACT US: letters@ArmstrongInstitute.org…

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#38: Key Takeaways From a Revolutionary Carbon-dating Study of Biblical Jerusalem 46:56

45 weeks ago46:56

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Over the past decade, archaeologists and scientists have collected and analyzed carbon samples from archaeological strata dating from 3,000 years ago—the time of the biblical kings of King David’s dynasty. Now, the results are finally in. What it revealed is a stunning overlap between biblical history and who built what in Jerusalem during the time of the biblical kings. A Revolutionary Carbon-Dating Study of Ancient Jerusalem…

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#37: Interview: Is This Moses? 27:06

46 weeks ago27:06

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Can you confirm the identity of Moses in Egyptian history? Can you confirm the identity of Moses in Egyptian history? There is one particular princely individual in the New Kingdom Period who remarkably parallels the biblical account of Moses. The similarities are so close, one key proponent believes the evidence is secure. Has the question of Moses’s identity in Egyptian history been solved? On today’s program, host Nicholas Irwin interviews staff writer Christopher Eames about this potential candidate for biblical Moses.…

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#36: Mesha Stele: The Second 'House of David' Inscription 37:19

51 weeks ago37:19

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On today’s program, Prof Michael Langlois joins host Brent Nagtegaal to discuss the Mesha Stele along with current scholarship’s unscientific reluctance to accept the historicity of King David. https://armstronginstitute.org/1051-mesha-stele-the-second-house-of-david-inscription

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#35: Royal Solomonic Architecture 30:18

1 year ago30:18