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Jun 6

Were There Arameans at Abel Beth Maacah?

By: Ellen White

Because of its border location and the Biblical references that associate Arameans with Maacah, Robert Mullins and Nava Panitz-Cohen are digging for Arameans at the site of Abel Beth Maacah in northern Israel.

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Oct 10

Everyday Eves

By: Ellen White

Carol L. Meyers examines what life was like for women in Biblical times. Archaeological evidence, ethnographic studies and Biblical texts illuminate women’s roles in both the household and community and give us a snapshot of everyday life for ordinary women in Iron Age Israel.

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Jun 10

Is the Gospel of Jesus’ Wife a Fake?

By: Ellen White

When Harvard’s Karen King announced at a 2012 scholarly conference in Rome that a fragment of an authentic fourth-century gospel had come into her hands in which Jesus, speaking in the first person, refers to “my wife,” that was only the beginning.

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Aug 23

Canaanite Religion at Tel Burna

By: Ellen White

A mysterious building has been unearthed at Tel Burna in Israel—and it could be a temple for Canaanite religion.

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Jul 6

The Solomonic Gate at Gezer

By: Ellen White

A Solomonic Gate stands at Gezer—or does it? In their Archaeological Views column “In the Shadow of Solomon (and Everyone Else)” in the July/August 2015 issue of BAR, excavation codirectors Steve Ortiz and Sam Wolff describe the fresh questions they are bringing to the famous site of Gezer.

Jun 3

Medieval Treasures from Hildesheim

By: Ellen White

Ellen White reviews "Medieval Treasures from Hildesheim," edited by Peter Barnet, Michael Brandt and Gerhard Lutz.

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May 5

TV Series “Dig” Delivers Drama

By: Ellen White

The TV series “Dig” on the USA Network captures the excitement of discovering the Biblical world.

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Mar 23

Jodi Magness Reflects on a Lucky Discovery in Huqoq, Israel

By: Ellen White

In her Archaeological Views column “A Lucky Discovery Complicates Life” in the March/April 2015 issue of BAR, Jodi Magness reflects on the consequences of discovering stunning mosaics in Huqoq, Israel.

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Feb 9

A Giant Has Fallen

By: Ellen White

Biblical scholar Marcus Borg, known as one of the fathers of the modern Quest for the Historical Jesus, passed away on January 21, 2015.

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Dec 18

Excruciating Exodus Movie Exudes Errors

By: Ellen White

Colossal expense equals colossal waste for the new Ridley Scott movie Exodus: Gods and Kings.

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