Old Testament

4. A system of writing using pictures and symbols.
7. Artifact that helped decipher Egyptian hieroglyphics.
8. A mount of Earth and debris providing insights into the city's history.
10. A source for understanding the history of ancient Israelites.
11. Where God and Joseph prospered.
14. The first archaeological evidence was the nails and bone of a crucified person.
18. Mesha leads Moab into victory against ancient Israelites.
19. A region in the Middle East.
20. Was written before any books in the bible.

1. Redirected water through the old and new tunnels in Jerusalem.
2. Earliest form of writing using simple pictures.
3. Help us better understand the culture in the Old Testament
5. The oldest surviving manuscripts.
6. Is the oldest surviving text currently in the Hebrew bible.
9. The hometown of the apostles Peter, Andrew, and Phillip.
12. The city's earliest defense system and advanced construction techniques.
13. Text that dates back to the years preceding the site's destruction.
15. Is the first extra-biblical mention in the nation.
16. Material on which the bible was written.
17. The Neolithic settlement along the Jordan River.