The Lost Ark of the Covenant: Solving the 2,500 Year Old Mystery of the Fabled Biblical Ark Reprint Edition

“It’s worthy of a Spielberg epic: an intrepid British don’s 20-year mission to find the Lost Ark of the Covenant.” — Daily Mail

“Parfitt’s passionately crafted new theory, like his first, could eventually be proven right…” — Time Magazine

“Parfitt’s scholarly, fascinating work explains and explodes a pervasive myth.” — The Times

“Deemed ‘the British Indiana Jones’ by the Wall Street Journal, Parfitt is both scholar and adventurer. This real-life account [is] a gripping…yarn. Recommended.” — Library Journal

After 2,500 Years of Mystery, the Truth About the Ark of the Covenant Is Revealed

The Lost Ark of the Covenant is the real-life account of an astounding quest—professor Tudor Parfitt's effort to recover the revered artifact that contained the Ten Commandments, sacred to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. With painstaking historical scholarship, groundbreaking genetic science, and fascinating on-the-ground discoveries, Parfitt, who the Wall Street Journal calls "a British Indiana Jones," debunks the previous myths and reveals the shocking history of the Ark and its keepers.