The aim of this slide set is to connect each carefully selected image with specific Biblical texts and thus to illuminate the Biblical text via the archaeological record. Almost every book of the Hebrew Bible is represented by at least one image that is cross-referenced in the unique Scripture Index, useful for easily customized slide presentations.
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Major Topics:
Geography, Genesis, Exodus, Numbers, Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, 1 Samuel, 2 Samuel, 1 Kings, 2 Kings, 2 Chronicles, Job, Psalms, Song of Solomon, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, Daniel, Amos, Jonah
139 slides
COMPLETE LIST OF IMAGES: Geography
Satellite Photograph of the Territory of Ancient Israel and Neighbors Map of the Ancient Near East Map of Biblical Israel Map of Jerusalem and Environs
Genesis
Gilgamesh Tablet XI The Ziggurat at Ur Tel Dan Gate Ugaritic Relief of the Canaanite God El Pillars of Salt Tomb of the Ancestors of Israel at Hebron (Exterior) Tomb of the Ancestors of Israel at Hebron (Interior) Circumcision Beni Hasan (View of Site) Beni Hasan Mural
Exodus
Brickmaking in Egypt Nile River Pharaoh Ramesses II in His Chariot Mummy of Pharaoh Ramesses II Merneptah Stela Aerial View of St. Catherine’s Monastery and Mt. Sinai Altar of Unworked Stones at Arad Lejjun Standing Stones Cherub Throne on Ahiram Sarcophagus Calf and Shrine from Ashkelon Bronze Bull Figurine Storm God on Bull
Numbers
Silver Amulet with Priestly Blessing Drawing: Detail of The Divine Name on the Silver Amulet Hazor Standard Copper Snake from Timna Deir ‘Alla Text Mentioning Balaam Cast Images Cast Images
Deuteronomy
Weights
Joshua
Woman at the Window Gezer High Place Shofar on a Stone Relief from Carchemish Mt. Ebal Installation Mt. Ebal Installation-Drawing of Site Mts. Ebal and Gerizim and the Shechem Pass
Judges
Family Tomb Chamber at École Biblique, Jerusalem Bone Repository at École Biblique, Jerusalem Storm God from Assur Drawing of the Assur Storm God Kuntillet ‘Ajrud Graffito: Lyre Player Kuntillet ‘Ajrud Graffito: Lyre Player (drawing) Taanach Cult Stand Egyptian Depiction of Philistines from Medinet Habu Philistine Pottery Anthropoid Coffins from Deir el-Balah Four-Room House Reconstruction Drawing of a Four-Room House
Ruth
Tel Dan: City Gate and Square
1 Samuel
Slinger Anthropoid Clay Coffin from Beth-Shean
2 Samuel
Weapons of War Pool of Gibeon Jerusalem’s Water System: Diagram Millo Stepped-Stone Structure Threshing Floor
1 Kings
Gihon Spring Beer-sheba Altar with Horns Scene from the Code of Hammurapi Ivory Plaque from Megiddo with Canaanite Royal Court Scene Reconstruction of the Jerusalem Temple Iron Age Temple at ‘Ain Dara Ground Plan of the ‘Ain Dara Temple Divine Footprints at ‘Ain Dara Proto-Aeolic Capital Temple Tell Ta‘yinat, Syria Excavation Temple Tell Ta‘yinat Reconstruction Drawing Ivory Sphinx from Arslan Tash Phoenician Bronze Wheeled Laver-Stand Solomonic Urban Architecture: Three Gates (Hazor, Megiddo and Gezer) Solomonic Gate at Hazor Solomonic Gate at Gezer “House of David” Stela Tel Dan: Sacred Precinct Shishak Relief at Karnak Kuntillet ‘Ajrud Graffito: “Yahweh and His Asherah” Palace of Ahab at Samaria
2 Kings
Mesha Stela Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser III Black Obelisk: Jehu Bowing Before Shalmaneser III Black Obelisk: Israelites Bringing Tribute Seal of Shema Tiglath-pileser III in His Chariot A Conquered City Samaria Ivory: Two Lions Samaria Ivory: Palmette Inlay Samaria Ivory: Sphinx Inlay The Siege of Lachish: Fighting from the Tower The Siege of Lachish: Dead Israelites The Siege of Lachish: Soldiers and Refugees The Siege of Lachish: Sennacherib on His Throne Assyrian Siege Ramp at Lachish Schematic Plan of Assyrian Siege Ramp and Israelite Counterramp at Lachish Hezekiah’s Tunnel Siloam Inscription Pool of Siloam Megiddo, Aerial View Ishtar Gate, Babylon Jerusalem Defense Tower Arrowheads Found in Jerusalem Jerusalem Defensive Wall Near the Gihon Spring Neo-Babylonian Chronicle
2 Chronicles
Broad Wall on the Western Hill of Jerusalem
Esther
Persepolis Site Shot Persepolis: Darius on Throne Darius at Behistun Persian Drinking Cup Seal of Persian Man and Woman
Job
Olive Oil Press
Psalms
Cult Stand with Musicians from Ashdod Woman Playing a Frame Drum Procession from Kuntillet ‘Ajrud Monsters
Song of Solomon (Song of Songs)
City Streets and Squares
Isaiah
Seal Impression of King Ahaz of Judah Royal Steward Tomb Inscription Silwan Tombs Wine Press at Ashkelon
Jeremiah
Pottery Judean Pillar Figurines Funerary Sculpture from Palmyra Ramat Rahel Balustrade Signet Ring of Shaphat Seal Impression of Baruch Lachish Letter II
Ezekiel
Guardian Figures Judean Coin-Obverse Judean Coin-Reverse Phoenician Ship
Daniel
Coin of Antiochus IV-Obverse Coin of Antiochus IV-Reverse
Amos
Garments Taken in Pledge Bed of Ivory
Jonah
Sailing Ship Seal
Other
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