Joshua’s Altar

VFTB 9/24/23: Save Joshua’s Altar!

On: September 24, 2023

ONE OF the most important finds in the history of biblical archaeology is threatened. The Israeli government recently stopped a construction project that would have built a Palestinian village on top of the ruins of Joshua’s altar. At least, the project is stopped for now—there is no guarantee that theContinue Reading

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VFTB Live: Dr. Scott Stripling – Digging Israel

By: Derek

On: July 14, 2019

In: A View From the Bunker, Podcast, VFTB Live

ARCHAEOLOGY CAN be a tricky business—especially when you dig in Israel. Dr. Scott Stripling, Director of Excavations for the Associates for Biblical Research at Khirbet el-Maqatir and Shiloh, talks about the importance of archaeology for better understanding the Bible.

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