Historical and Archaeological Evidence for Christianity

Old Testament

Archaeological evidence

• Archaeology and the Bible from ChristianAnswers.net - discusses the Ebla tablets, the Hittites, Sargon II, Belshazzar
• Archaeology and the Old Testament by Pat Zukeran - discusses the Hittites, Sodom and Gomorrah, Jericho, King David
• Archaeological Evidence of the Exodus from the Institute For Biblical and Scientific Studies
• Lectures on Biblical Archaeology

Qumran Library - online translations of the Dead Sea Scrolls

Jesus/New Testament

Extra-biblical references to Jesus and Christianity (onsite)

Jerusalem Burial Cave Reveals Names, Testimonies of First Christians by Jean Gilman - Inscriptions in first-century catacombs in Jerusalem include names found only in the NT; also evidence points to a particular catacomb as being the probable family tomb of Mary, Martha and Lazarus

The Resurrection

• Contemporary Scholarship and the Historical Evidence for the Resurrection of Jesus Christ by William Lane Craig
• The Resurrection: Fact or Fiction? by Pat Zukeran

General articles

• Leadership U. has put together a collection of articles on Jesus, including historical evidence for the Gospels and the resurrection.
• Archaeology and the New Testament by Pat Zukeran