Biblical Archaeology

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Capernaum by the Sea
An inscription mentioning Pontius PIlate, discovered by archaeologists at Caesaera Maritima in the 1960s. This is the only extra-biblical mention of Pilate.
Lindsey's Travels
7. Until recently, many Bible scholars doubted the accuracy of the Bible's account of the nation of Edom battling with Israel in the time of king David. Edom, they argued, was a simple pastoral society at the time and did not become sufficiently organized or have the power to threaten Israel until much later. However, recent excavations indicate that "Edom was a complex society centuries earlier, (than previously thought) as reflected in the Bible," states Biblical Archaeology Review.
Solid scholarship backs up the latest Bible translations
Recommended Bible Translations for Historical Study: The Biblical World
LIFE MAGAZINE September 1960 Twenty seven year-old Ron Wyatt, along with thousands of other people, read the following article in Life Magazine about a strange boat-shaped formation at an elevation of about 6,350 feet, in the mountains of Ararat. Not on Mt. Ararat, but in the mountains of Ararat about 12 miles from the summit of Mt. Ararat.
Route van de Uittocht. Route of the Exodus. See red caravan route, that's the route of exodus, but turned south before Elim on the black line, then east in the wadi to Nuweiba, crossing red sea there, arriving in Midian land (dark orange/ saudi Arabia)
Papyrus manuscript of the Book of Revelation, it contains only Rev 1:4-7. Dates from around 300 AD and is located at the British Library in London England.
Tower of David Citadel—Jerusalem History Made Easy
praetorium of pontius pilate | ... as Jerusalem’s Praetorium, tradition often overshadows truth
Top Ten Biblical Discoveries in Archaeology – #6 Pontius Pilate Inscription reaffirming dates in the Bible.
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Pilate's Inscription discovered reads: “Pontius Pilate, Prefect of Judea.” The dating of the inscription, in connection with its mention of Tiberius (42 BC-37AD) places the governor Pontius Pilate at the same place and time as the Bible’s information about Jesus the Messiah.