Loading…

Biblical Archaeology: An Introduction with Recent Discoveries That Support the Reliability of the Bible is unavailable, but you can change that!

Each year archaeologists discover many new finds at sites throughout the lands of the Bible, but few of them make the news headlines. Revisionist scholars often seek to undermine and downplay the relevance of many of the discoveries, believing that Sodom never existed, the Exodus never happened, Jericho never fell to the Israelites, and David was never a great king. This work challenges the...

A Tel is fundamental to archaeology in the ancient Near East. The spelling of Tel or Tall is determined by its location. In Arab countries the term is spelled Tal or Tall (Arabic “mound or hill” from the Babylonian tillu, which meant “ruin heap.”234a; i.e., Tall el-Ḥammâm in Jordan. See Fig. 13). In Israel Tel or Tell (Heb.) is used derieved from the Hebrew (i.e., Tel Dan). A Tell is an unnatural mound created by the repeated destruction and rebuilding of ancient cities on the same site from the
Page 78
Buy this book at Logos.com