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Tag Archives: 10th century
10th Century BC “Solomonic” Palace Found at Gezer
The Tel Gezer Expedition just announced the discovery of a palatial building tentatively dated to the 10th century BC, around the time of King Solomon in the Bible. The Bible says Solomon fortified Gezer, so a large building from this … Continue reading
Posted in Ancient Architecture, archaeologists, Biblical Archaeology, Gezer, Israel, New Discoveries, Philistines
Tagged 10th century, Archaeology, Art & Architecture, Biblical Archaeology, Discoveries, Gezer, Ha'aretz, Iron Age, Iron IIa, Israel, Macalister, Philippe Bohstrom, Solomon, Stephen Ortiz
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Signs of Administration in the early Kingdom of Judah?
A new article by Hoo-Goo Kang and Yosef Garfinkel on marked jar handles is available for free download. These handles date to the early 10th century and point to governmental authority in the region of Judah. The authors conclude the impressed handles were precursors … Continue reading
Posted in archaeologists, Biblical Archaeology, General Archaeology, Israel, Khirbet Qeiyafa, Publications & Study Materials
Tagged 10th century, Bronze Age, Elah Fortress, Finger impressed handles, Hoo-Goo Kang, Iron Age, Iron IIa, Judah, Khirbet Qeiyafa, LMLK jars, rosette handles, Stamped jar handles, Yosef Garfinkel
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A City of David’s Kingdom? New Carbon-14 results from Khirbet Qeiyafa
A new article has been published on new radiocarbon dating from Khirbet Qeiyafa, an Iron Age site overlooking the Elah Valley. It happens to be in the same location, as described in 1 Samuel 17, where David slew Goliath. Discoveries … Continue reading
Posted in Biblical Archaeology, General Archaeology, Israel, Khirbet Qeiyafa, Publications & Study Materials
Tagged 10th century, Carbon-14, Discoveries, imported cypriot ware, Katharina Streit, Khirbet Qeiyafa, Paula Reimer, radiocarbon dating, radiometric dating, Saar Ganor, Yosef Garfinkel
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Inscriptions from Kh. Qeiyafa and Tel Lachish to be published soon
Yossi Garfinkel has given an update on inscriptions recently discovered at Khirbet Qeiyafa (2012) and Tel Lachish (2014). The Qeiyafa inscription found in 2012 dates to the early 10th century BC in Iron IIa. An article on this has been written … Continue reading
Let’s Go to Gezer Together (with video)
Archaeological teams often take field trips to other sites during excavation season. Last Thursday afternoon, we went to the biblical city of Gezer. This site has seen the best of times and the worst of times. What does that mean? … Continue reading
Information on the second Qeiyafa inscription coming later this year
A few people have inquired about the new Khirbet Qeiyafa inscription discovered in the 2012 season. I asked Yossi Garfinkel about it last week when I drove up to Chattanooga (from Tampa!) to catch his presentation at Southern Adventist University. He … Continue reading
Report: New Finds from 1st & 2nd Temple Periods on Slope of Temple Mount
An upcoming report details new finds from as far back as the 10th-9th centuries B.C. in a salvage excavation on the eastern slope of the Temple Mount. Workers uncovered these pits along the Kidron Valley in 2009 and turned the … Continue reading
Bible, Archaeology, and Travel with Luke Chandler 
Did William Dever just declare Low Chronology dead?
Two sources at this year’s ASOR conference in Chicago report a quote from Dr. Bill Dever at the end of the Qeiyafa sessions on Thursday. Anyone interested in the Bible’s relationship to archaeology and history will find this interesting. “There … Continue reading →