Because Christianity is based in historical evidence, archaeology is an important tool that establishes the reliability of the Bible and the truth of Christianity. As more evidence is found by professionals in the field, Christianity gains ground as a faith that reflects reality, rather than subjective myths.
A Hebrew inscription on a jar unearthed at Tel Abel Beth Macaah may resolve a long-running dispute about the extent of Israelite territory in the 9th-century B.C.E. Written in Hebrew, the inscription reads “belonging to Benaiyo.”
