The biblical King Balak may have been a historical figure, according to a new reading of the Mesha Stele, an inscribed stone dating from the second half of the 9th century BCE. A name in Line 31 of ...

AMMAN — The Mesha Centre for Studies and Human Rights will submit a request this week to the governor of Amman asking for permission to picket the French embassy in Amman to demand the return of the ...

The legendary King Balak from the Book of Numbers may have been a real historical figure, according to a new reading of the Mesha Stele, the longest extra-biblical inscription in existence. The Mesha ...

AMMAN — The French embassy in Amman has informed the Mesha Centre for Studies and Human Rights that it has sent the Louvre Museum the request to retrieve the Mesha Stele artefact, Mesha Centre ...

New analysis of an ancient Levantine artifact may have revealed a reference to a key figure of the Old Testament of the Bible. Two French scholars say they’ve identified a reference to the “House of ...

The Stele, discovered in 1868 near the Dead Sea, now sits in the Louvre in Paris The Stele, discovered in 1868 near the Dead Sea, now sits in the Louvre in Paris Although the Mesha Stele was ...

The Bible is filled with stories and each one can teach us much not only about God and ourselves, but also about human nature. While some of these have been ...