09/21 | In a 1987 issue of BAR, Hershel Shanks presented a summary of Amos Kloner’s 1986 article in which the Israeli archaeologist argues that the burial caves at the Dominican Read more…
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02/20 | Miriam Tadmor, archaeologist and curator emeritus of the Israel Museum, died on November 12, 2009. She was 83 years old.
Born Miriam Skura, she studied archaeology under Benjamin Mazar and earned Read more…
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05/01 | Back to Scholars Debate “Jezebel” Seal
[caption id="attachment_18769" align="alignright" width="239" caption="© The Israel Museum, Jerusalem/Courtesy Israel Antiquities Authority Belonging to a queen? Elaborately decorated with symbols and letters, this stone seal Read more…
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Gabriel Barkay
Listen to Gabriel Barkay outline ten key points all scholars should agree on in judging issues of authenticity of artifacts.
Biblical Archaeology Society Staff
Since its discovery more than 130 years ago, the Cyrus Cylinder has been a striking example of an archaeological artifact that independently confirms a Biblical account.
Enjoy book reviews by top scholars on wide-ranging topics in religion, archaeology and Biblical studies.
Dorothy D. Resig
Dorothy D. Resig reviews "Louis C. Tiffany and the Art of Devotion" edited by Patricia C. Pongracz.
