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Baal Peor – Uncovering the Biblical Location
From Ancient Idolatry to Contemporary Treasure Hunts Baal Peor: UnCovering the Biblical Location Original post published 2024 | Updated November 2025 Major Developments Emerge Thanks to new information provided to us by our on-the-ground observer Ralph Schwarz, we can report that two major developments have emerged: some official restoration effort seems to be now underway, and there is a renewed…
Deciphering History in Stone
What Do Biblical Petroglyphs in Saudi Arabia Reveal? The rugged landscapes of the Tabuk region of northwest Saudi Arabia are more than just a stretch of barren land. They are a canvas bearing the imprints of ancient civilizations that once thrived here, intertwined with events straight from the Biblical era. Our exploration into this region has uncovered fascinating petroglyphs that…
Sinai in Arabia: Unveiling the Giants of Amalek?
A Journey into Arabia’s Forgotten Biblical Past Joel Richardson’s profound understanding of Saudi Arabia’s Biblical relevance and its archaeological treasures brought fresh perspectives to light when he took eleven of our interested expeditioners on a special visit to the Giants of Amalek – a Saudi Arabia discovery. It is located on the side of Jabal Maqla within reach of average…
Documentation of Midian – How do we know Moses was Here?
In northwest Saudi Arabia, an oasis called Al Bad’ still goes by a far older name: Madyan. Caves there carry Jethro’s name, and a well nearby is called the Well of Moses. French archaeologist Guillaume Charloux confirmed the identification in a peer-reviewed survey.
The Great Secret – God Gave us the Alphabet at Mount Sinai
It is written on the rocks at Mount Sinai in Arabia. It is explained quite clearly in Scripture. The tablets were “the work of God and the writing was the writing of God.” You shall teach your children to read and to write and to do numbers. The “writing of God” is not only at Sinai but the alphabet is…
The Cartouche of Rameses III in the Saudi Arabian Desert
In Saudi Arabia’s Hisma Desert, an ancient campsite surrounded by petroglyphs and Thamudic inscriptions bears an Egyptian royal cartouche. The site sits two hours from Jabal al-Lawz. What an Egyptian military presence this deep into Arabia tells us about the region’s connections to the biblical world.
Saudi Arabia is Softly Releasing Sites of the Ancient Jewish Tribes
Khaybar Living Passages’ newest Biblical destinations in Saudi also spans the area known as the Hejaz. While our background has been on teaching and leading expeditions to the sites of the Exodus, this blog post focuses on one of the areas of antiquity of the Jewish Tribes who lived at Mecca, Medina (Madinah), Tayma (Tema), Tabuk, and Yanbu. Beginning in…
See the Earliest Alphabetic Inscriptions Discovered in Egypt aboard a Christian Cruise on the Red Sea
Wadi el-Hol By Jennifer Bartlett Christian travelers pursuing truth and Biblical documentation have a new opportunity on a Red Sea cruise itinerary aboard a small luxury yacht with Living Passages. Reached from a visit of our privately chartered ship we drop anchor at a Red Sea port. From here, we can draw near to a dramatic curve in the Nile River called the…
Jethro, Priest of Midian – Saudi Arabia Tour Destination
Archaeology has confirmed the location of biblical Midian, the place where the Bible says Moses fled to seek refuge after killing an Egyptian (Ex. 2:12-15). It was near the ancient city of Madyan, modern-day al Bad’, that Moses may have unwittingly rescued his future wife Tzipporah and her sisters from some water-hoarding shepherds (Ex. 2:16-17). Afterward, he received some warm…
Serabit el-Khadim Sinai Peninsula, Egypt Red Sea Cruise
In the Northwest of Sinai’s sea coast, you will see very compelling Asiatic (Hebrew) stela features of nobles and soldiers who have the tell-tale mushroom hairstyles of the early Israelites. They are located at a turquoise mine site owned by the Pharoah of Joseph’s time. The context of the stela suggests that these Asiatics were involved in the mining expeditions.…