Israel – it’s a land of discovery! And some of the greatest archaeological discoveries of our times are being made today in the Holy Land. Come and visit one of the dozens of excavation sites and historical museums that hold countless treasures from antiquity. Across the land of Israel, exciting work is being done today as archaeologists and anthropologists peal back the layers of time to uncover the mysteries of the ancient world -- and to learn details about the life and times of Jesus Christ!
Here you will find evidence of the biblical kingdoms of David and Solomon, the biblical prophets, the rule of the Maccabees, and more from ancient Israel. And you will learn about the kings and empires that ruled this rich land and made it a valuable crossroads of the Middle East throughout the ages. In Israel you will find archaeological evidence from the Egyptians, the Assyrians, the Babylonians, the Persians, the Greeks, and the Romans.
The world has been rocked by the recent amazing discoveries of King Solomon's seal, King David's name in stone, and even a bull that the Canaanites worshiped. The Bible comes to life as you see items that would have been used by biblical characters – hidden from civilization for centuries under the sands of time.
Here are some of the exciting places you can visit to discover the archeological wonders revealed in the land of Israel!
|
|
