Hidden Treasures - Volume 4

The final days of First Temple era, The Babylonian empire, The conquest of Jerusalem and destruction of the Temple, The Babylonian exile, Ezra and Nehemiah and the reconstruction of the Second Temple, Mordecai and Esther in the Persian capital city of Susa (Shushan) The historical events narrated in the Bible have stirred the imagination of archaeologists from time immemorial. No other book in the world has served as a basis for such a large number of research studies and archaeological discoveries as the Bible, and there is no area in the world that has been as thoroughly researched as the Bibical lands. Numerous archaeological discoveries are put on display in this new spectacular book, focusing the light on the truth of the Bible while telling the history of the Bibical lands. The book is rich in magnificent photographs, some of them rare, which illustrate the text. Period after period, the reader strides through the tumultuous historical stations of the Jewish people as reflected in the fascinating findings emerging from the bowels of the earth. The mighty empires of the ancient East rise before our eyes for a brief moment before collapsing back into the dirt, while the eternal nation surges forward from the dust of their ruins and continues its journey to its glorious destiny. The book cites senior archaeologists showing that the findings in the field demonstrate the reliability and accuracy of the Biblical evidence down to its smallest details.