William H. Shea
William H. Shea, Ph.D., M.D., recently retired from the Biblical Research Institute, at the General Conference, where he served as an associate director.
Where is Noah's Ark?
PUBLIC INTEREST in the search for Noah's ark continues to swell in spite of the fact that a number of expeditions to the traditional Mount Ararat in eastern Turkey have been unsuccessful in locating it. Symptomatic of such interest is the number of books on the subject rolling off the presses. . .
Biblical Archeology
Ministry previews soon-to-be-published findings illuminating the world of the patriarchs.
Biblical Archeology
The Bible and the Black Obelisk. This unusual artifact shows the only known portrayal specifically identified as a Hebrew king.
Biblical Archeology
Ahab and the Battle at Qarqar. History and archeology team up to bring to light an incident not discussed in the Bible.
One Invasion or two?
Two recently joined fragments of an Assyrian tablet indicate a 13-year gap between verses 16 and 17 of 2 Kings 18.
Assyria's End
Contacts between Israel and Assyria during its last century illuminate the Scripture record.
The Last Years of Samaria
Archeology chronicles the decline of an ancient people and sheds additional light on the historical records of Scripture.
Esther and history—2
The historian cannot prove beyond all doubt the accuracy of the Bible's account of Esther, but when the known historical data is compared with the Inspired Record, the results are in every case compatible.