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Biblical History and Biblical Archaeology

A look at history and archaeology that deals with the times and places of the Bible.
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Major Countries of the Ancient Near East

Pictures highlighting ancient Sumer, Assyria, Babylonia, Persia, Anatolia, Syria, the Phoenicians, Judaea, and Egypt.

Canaan - What Was Canaan? - From Archaeology at About.com

Archaeological sites in the Biblical country of Canaan include: Tel Beth Shean, Tel Beth Shemesh, Sarepta, Tell es-Sa'idiyeh, Tel Dor. Tyre was a Phoenician capital, and colonies included Cadiz (Spain) and Carthage (Tunisia).

Love and Marriage in the Bible

Contributing Writer Cynthia Astle writes that love and marriage in the Bible were quite different from what most people experience today. Here are some frequently asked questions about husbands, wives, and lovers in the Old Testament.

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