Biblical archaeology shows that the dust of history does not compete with Scripture—it defends it, confirming the Bible’s historical, cultural, and textual accuracy.
Biblical Archaeology: Tracing the Historical Path of the Scriptures
Biblical archaeology follows Scripture’s own chronology, uncovering artifacts, cities, and inscriptions that trace and confirm the Bible’s historical path.
The Origins and Development of Archaeology
A detailed exploration of archaeology’s origins and development, demonstrating how the field continually affirms the historical reliability of Scripture.
The Caiaphas Ossuary — c. 20–60 C.E.
An ornate ossuary inscribed “Joseph son of Caiaphas” confirms the historical high priest who presided over Jesus’ trial.
The Pontius Pilate Inscription — c. 26–36 C.E.
Archaeological discovery at Caesarea Maritima confirms Pontius Pilate’s historical existence and title as Prefect of Judea, validating the Gospel accounts.
Gallio Inscription – Delphi, Greece — c. 51–52 C.E.
The Gallio Inscription from Delphi confirms Acts 18 and precisely dates Paul’s Corinthian ministry to 51–52 C.E., verifying Luke’s inspired historical accuracy.
Caiaphas Ossuary – Jerusalem — c. 30 C.E.
The Caiaphas Ossuary confirms the New Testament record of the High Priest who presided over Jesus’ trial and crucifixion around 30 C.E.
Pontius Pilate Inscription – Caesarea Maritima — c. 26–36 C.E.
The Pontius Pilate Inscription confirms the New Testament’s historical accuracy, naming Pilate as Prefect of Judea during Jesus’ ministry.
How Does Archaeology Support the Historical and Geographic Reliability of the New Testament?
Discover how archaeological findings illuminate ancient texts. Explore the links between history and New Testament accounts.
Did Those Bible Places Really Exist?
Discover the historical and archaeological evidence that confirms the existence of key biblical places. Explore how these findings support the Bible's narratives and offer insights into ancient history.

