Discovery of 3,000-Year-Old Donkey Dung Validates the Biblical Account of King Solomon

Veronica Neffinger : Apr 5, 2017
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This discovery vindicates the faith of the archaeologist who, in the 1930's, after claiming he found Solomon's mines, became the "laughing stock for the scholarly world" by his doubting peers.

(Israel)—[Christian Headlines] A new archaeological discovery has validated the Bible's account of King Solomon's riches and wealth. (Screengrab via National Geographic)

Although ancient donkey dung may be the least thing we may expect to hold historical secrets, that is exactly what archaeologists have been analyzing to learn more about the time period of the Biblical kings David and Solomon.

An article in National Geographic reveals that the ancient manure was preserved by the arid climate of Israel's Timna Valley...

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