The Palace of the Kings of Israel—in the Bible and Archaeology (opens in new tab)

King Omri of Israel selected Samaria as his capital and built an elaborate palace there in the ninth century B.C.E. What did this palace look like, and was it destroyed when the Assyrians conquered the kingdom of Israel in 721 B.C.E.? The post The Palace of the Kings of Israel—in the Bible and Archaeology appeared first on Biblical Archaeology Society.