In the Footsteps of King David Revelations from an Ancient Biblical City [Hardcover]

An engaging glimpse into the ancient past [and] a worthwhile work on a number of counts. Though sometimes a bit technical, the book is a fascinating glimpse into the methods, rigors, and rewards of archaeology. On another level, the authors add to a larger conversation about the historicity of the Bible while describing a find of true significance.The parts of the book that are not detailing the archaeological findings summarize the sometimes-conflicting biblical tradition regarding Davids life and past archaeological study of the region.An armchair archaeologists delight.The remarkable excavation of a previously unidentified city in Israel from the time of King David, shedding new light on the link between the bible and history