By Joshua Ake “In those days Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world” (Luke 2:1). When Luke writes this passage, .
by Devin M. Esch Period Summary: Middle Bronze Age II The Middle Bronze Age II (henceforth called MB II) was a period of wealth, self governance, and general flourishing .
by Devin M. Esch The Land Between has five major gateways that determine the flow of traders, people groups, and armies throughout the land. Examples of these gateways include .
Biblical coin of Herod Agrippa minted Year 42 AD in Jerusalem Small bronze coin was minted in the sixth regnal year of Herod Agrippa I, and was minted only .
As early cultures developed, the desire to trade goods led to the need for some kind of currency. Merchants assigned standard values to goods and required payment in precious .
By David Hendin Did you ever find a five dollar bill and then mention it to someone? And the someone says, “Hey, did it have Lincoln’s picture on it?” .
Pastor Lawrence Exum I have been a pastor and collector of Biblically related antiquities for over twenty years. Prior to pastoring, I was a Christian school teacher and principal .
Biblical Archaeology Discoveries Ancient pottery and coins from the time of the Bible can help bring to light the messages from the bible. These finds give us a deeper understanding .
Take this Cup from Me: A Look at Roman Glass Tear Bottles from the First Century Tear bottles and Jesus: When Jesus was in the Garden of Gethsemane on .