Discovery of official clay seals support existence of biblical kings David and Solomon, archaeologists say

Tuesday, December 16, 2014 - 17:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Six official clay seals found by an archaeological team at a small site in Israel offer evidence that supports the existence of biblical kings David and Solomon. Many modern scholars dismiss David and Solomon as mythological figures and believe no kingdom could have existed in the region at the time the Bible recounted their activities. The new finds provide evidence that some type of government activity was conducted there in that period.

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