Author: christianheritage

To the left are female fertility statues, 3,000 year old proofs that the Israelites disobeyed God, as Exodus 20:4 records: Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the Read more…

Solomon & Ahab had thrones of ivory coated in gold I Kings 10:18 Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with the best gold. As did Ahab, I Kings 22:39 Now the rest of the acts of Ahab, and all that he did , and the ivory house which he Read more…

Sometimes the intact altar is on loan – this one appears to be a “destroyed altar” Now Solomon loved the LORD, walking in the statutes of his father David, except he sacrificed and burned incense on the high places 1 Kings 3:3 Unlike a “Biblical” altar: Exodus 27:2 And thou shalt make the horns of Read more…

Megiddo was a royal city built by Solomon, as evidenced by the style of the capitals (shown in the picture) at the top of the columns. 1 Kings 9:15 And this is the reason of the levy which king Solomon raised; for to build the house of the Lord, and his own house, and Millo, Read more…

  On the far right wall of the Megiddo Room is a fragment of one of the oldest known copies of the Hebrew Bible.

This is a replica of the (mostly) original Stele, housed in the Louvre in Paris. The smoother surfaced parts are created based on the paper sketch, while the rougher fragments are the originals as they are today. The Mesha Stele was found in Dibon, Jordan in August 1868 by a missionary. Pretty soon people realized Read more…

Another violation of the Ten Commandments. This is reminiscent of the Golden calf of I Kings 12:28-30 of Baal. Whereupon the king took counsel, and made two calves of gold, and said unto them, It is too much for you to go up to Jerusalem: behold thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up out Read more…

Opposite the replica of the Rosetta Stone (located in the British Museum) is a collection of Egyptian Pottery. Approximately 2090 BC – Abraham was in Egypt – check the dates to see objects from this era Genesis 12:10 And there was a famine in the land: and Abram went down into Egypt to sojourn there; Read more…

According to conservative Bible scholars, 1446 BC was the date for the Exodus. To the right of the Abrahamic era artifacts, are artifacts from the  Israelite enslavement era. Similar objects may have brought on the Exodus trip. Exodus 3:22 But every woman shall borrow of her neighbour, and of her that sojourneth in her house, Read more…