Let the Stones Speak

Let the Stones Speak

Hosted by Brent Nagtegaal · Armstrong Institute of Biblical Archaeology

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74Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
69
Episodes
9
Transcribed
57
Ratings
Daily
Cadence
2022
First episode
4M
YouTube views

About Let the Stones Speak

Let the Stones Speak brings you archaeology from a biblical perspective. Host Brent Nagtegaal is on location in Jerusalem to give you the most important developments happening on the ground—and emerging from beneath it. Nagtegaal is a contributor for ArmstrongInstitute.org.

Publisher
Armstrong Institute of Biblical Archaeology
Category
history · religion & spirituality
Language
en
Explicit
Yes
First episode
16 Jan 2022
Latest episode
22 Jul 2026

Latest episodes

9 of 69 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 22 Jul 2026TRANSCRIPT

    #70: 2026 Ophel Excavation Begins in Jerusalem

  2. 29 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT

    #69: Has the Queen of Sheba Been Found?

  3. 24 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT

    #68: Unearthing the Tabernacle Site at Shiloh: Interview With Dr. Abigail Van Huss

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#70: 2026 Ophel Excavation Begins in Jerusalem

Published 22 Jul 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] My pleasure. So what can you tell us about this year? You've been digging for five years now. This is the fifth year, and we've done programs at the start of the season. This time we're a little bit into the season, so work is already going on. But what are your goals for the excavation this year? Okay, so this season currently is planned to be the last season of at least this stage of the project. And we have a few crucial things we have to finish before we fold up this stage of the project. First and foremost, to complete the excavation of what we call the Herodian Monumental Building. Just generally, we're located at the Ophel, which is right at the foot of a temple mount between the city of David and the temple mount, an area that in the second temple period was a public area where probably thousands or myriads of pilgrims would gather before entering the temple through the triple gate and the double gate right above us. […]

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  • Uzi Leibner
  • Christopher Eames
  • Abigail Van Huss

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4.9 / 5
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Spotify
4.7 / 5
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Podcast Authority Score: 74 / 100

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