Wednesday, October 04, 2006

Top 15 Finds of Biblical Archaeology

In this article Walter Kaiser explains the Top 15 Finds from Biblical Archaeology. Here's the list:

  1. Ketef Hinnom Amulets
  2. John Rylands Papyrus
  3. Dead Sea Scrolls
  4. Beni Hasan Painting
  5. Basalt Stelae from Dan
  6. Gilgamesh Epic
  7. Pool of Gibeon
  8. The Seal of Baruch
  9. King Sargon II of Assyria
  10. Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser III
  11. Caiaphas Ossuary
  12. Pontius Pilate Inscription
  13. Pool of Siloam
  14. Beersheba Horned Altar
  15. Cyrus Cylinder

Click here to see a number of articles on archaeology by the Gordon-Conwell faculty, the folks behind the Archaeological Study Bible.