Digging Deeper

Digging Deeper

Go deep into the history and archeology of the Bible! Join Barry Britnell and Dan Kingsley, two ardent Bible lands travelers, as they discuss the little details behind the pages of God's word and the incredible land where these events took place. Have you ever wondered what medicine was like in Bible times? How about what the Bible says about the weather? Roll up your sleeves and grab a bucket and spade for the Digging Deeper podcast!

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April 28, 2025 15 mins

In this episode of Digging Deeper, Barry Britnell and Dan Kingsley discuss the fascinating world of ossuaries—stone boxes used primarily in Jewish burial practices during the time of Christ. From the ossuary of Caiaphas, the high priest who condemned Jesus, to the discovery of a heel bone pierced by a Roman crucifixion nail, these artifacts offer powerful connections to biblical history.

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What if you could see a picture of a biblical event carved in stone? In this episode of Digging Deeper, we explore the Lachish Reliefs, ancient carvings commissioned by King Sennacherib of Assyria to commemorate his brutal siege of the city of Lachish—one of Judah’s last strongholds. These detailed panels, now housed in the British Museum, vividly align with the biblical account found in 2 Kings 18–19, offering a striking example o...

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The Cyrus Cylinder is an ancient artifact that provides insight into King Cyrus the Great's rule and policies, including the decree allowing Jewish exiles to return to Jerusalem. This moment in history aligns with accounts in the Bible and offers a fascinating look at the intersection of archaeology and Scripture.

In this episode of Digging Deeper, we examine the significance of the Cyrus Cylinder and what it reveals ...

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Welcome to Season 2 of Digging Deeper, the podcast where we explore biblical history through archaeology and geography! In this episode, hosts Barry Britnell and Dan Kingsley take a deep dive into the Rosetta Stone—the key that unlocked the mysteries of Egyptian hieroglyphics and revolutionized our understanding of ancient civilizations. How did this remarkable discovery impact biblical archaeology? Why is Egypt’s history so vital ...

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In this special episode, Stuart Peck and Craig Dehut (hosts of the inRoads podcast) interview Dr. Scott Stripling about the recently released peer-reviewed article regarding the Mount Ebal Curse Tablet.

When the announcement of the discovery of the Mount Ebal Curse Tablet was made in 2022 and sent shock waves through the archaeological community. It was met by some with extreme excitement and, by many, with heavy skepticis...

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Hear from Craig Dehut & Stuart Peck, co-founders of Appian Media, as they talk about plans to produce a documentary on Revelation. Lots of great conversation about the content we've produced during the pandemic and what's next for the organization. 

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Where do we like to visit in the Bible lands? We’re each sharing our top 5 spots to explore on this episode of the Digging Deeper podcast. 


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June 22, 2020 27 mins

In this episode of Digging Deeper, we talk to Rebekah Dutton, an archeologist who has been involved with digs in Israel. We ask her what a typical day looks like for an archaeologist on location, how archaeology helps verify the Bible and even how you can get involved with excavations.

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There are a lot of little nuances in the Bible and on this episode of the Digging Deeper podcast we’re talking about one of those little details… probably one of our favorites! Jesus, a Samaritan Woman, and a Well… you’ll want to put your headphones on for this one.

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May 25, 2020 21 mins

If you’re a parent then you already know raising a family is hard. Why is it so important to teach your children about the Bible? How can you use video and photographs to help with your child’s Bible study? That’s the discussion on this episode of Digging Deeper. 

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On this episode of the Digging Deeper podcast, we talk weather! Did you know it snows in Jerusalem, or that the lowest place on earth is in Israel? We’ll discuss all those things and read some stories from scripture that talk about some unusual weather events.

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Medicine and the Bible, it’s not a topic we discuss very often, but on this episode of the Digging Deeper podcast we talk poop, puss and all kinds of things that make us want to vomit all over the microphone! You’ll want to hear this conversation… just not while eating dinner.

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April 13, 2020 22 mins

He’s a gospel preacher and has been a student of the Bible for decades… and we were there when he visited Israel… for the first time. In this episode of Digging Deeper we hear from Ralph Walker as he shares some observations from the Bible lands.

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Ever wondered how thousands of people could hear Jesus teach? In this episode of the Digging Deeper podcast, we’ll visit a location on the shore of the Sea of Galilee where Jesus taught one of his most well-known parables… and we’ll conduct a really cool audio experiment!

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