Unearthed is a running collection of archaeological discoveries connected to the world of the Bible. I’m not digging with a real shovel. I’m digging with a computer mouse, sharing the rocks I stumble upon.

  • Unearthed: The Royal Flush

    Bible Recap Day 121 sent me down a rabbit hole I was absolutely not expecting. Tara-Leigh Cobble was talking about David conquering Jerusalem (in her daily video) and building his palace there when she casually mentioned that archaeologists may have even found his private toilet. Excuse me? You cannot just say “King David’s private toilet” and expect me to continue listening to your video! So naturally, I went looking for evidence of this, and, as archaeology tends to do, the answer turned out to be a little more complicated – and a whole lot more interesting – than that.

    I found two 2-minute videos worth watching. These are great conversation pieces!

  • A Free Biblical Archeology Magazine Worth Subscribing To

    As I’ve been pondering the building of the Unearthed section, one resource I’ve really enjoyed is the Armstrong Institute of Biblical Archeology. They publish a quarterly magazine called “Let The Stones Speak” that highlights real discoveries, timelines, and artifacts connected to the world of Scripture. The latest issue focuses on the House of David. What…

  • Top 10 Biblical Archaeology Finds of 2025

    I came across a roundup from the Armstrong Institute of Biblical Archeology highlighting ten significant discoveries from 2025. It was fascinating. Here’s the video: