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At a recent press conference in Houston, a team of archaeologists announced a startling new find. They discovered an inscribed tablet from ancient Israel, well over 3,000 years old, that they say ...

Thus, now when I teach biblical Hebrew, I do it the old fashioned, systematic and very structured way—the same way I learned ancient Greek at UCLA. First I teach the alphabet, then the vowels, the ...

Archaeologists have finally traced a lost alphabet that puzzled scholars for decades back to a 3,000 year-old civilization of Biblical significance. Since 1964, archaeologists have found 15 different ...

US archaeologists say they have found what could be the immediate precursor to the Hebrew alphabet - dating back from the 10th Century BC. The two rows of letters were found on a stone in Israel near ...

An ancient postage stamp-sized tablet could bear the earliest inscription of the Hebrew name for God: Yahweh. International archaeologists believe the small folded sheet of lead found in the West Bank ...