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Does Archaeology Support the Bible?Awake!—2007 | November
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In one of his annals [4], he claims to have captured the Israelite city of Samaria. According to Biblical reckoning, Samaria fell to the Assyrians in 740 B.C.E. Sargon also records the capture of Ashdod, further corroborating Isaiah 20:1.
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Does Archaeology Support the Bible?Awake!—2007 | November
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4: Photograph taken by courtesy of the British Museum;
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