3. The Bible and Archaeology

There is also is the story of Senacherib's attack on Jerusalem. Hezekiah was king at the time, and the devastating defeat of Senacherib's army is told in the Bible. Strangely enough, Senacherib doesn't mention it (2 Kings 18:13-19:37). 185, 000 died during the night:  (2 Kings 19:35)!