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King David: Any Archaeological Proof?
Published 2 years, 7 months ago
Description
The Bible talks a lot about King David of Israel--he is mentioned in book
the Hebrews scriptures and the New Testament. Is there any physical proof,
archaeological evidence that he existed? Or, as some at Wikipedia put it,
only a legend like King Arthur or Homer epic tales? Did Professor Yosef
Garfinkel of Hebrew University conclude that King David ruled over
fortified cities like the Bible points out? Do ancient tablets found at
Mari point to the rule of King David? …