BAS Dig Scholarships

BAS Dig Scholarships

2024 BAS Dig Scholarship winner Obey Sianipar getting set for his first day at Tel Burna in Israel. Photo Courtesy of Obey Sianipar

Jun 5

2025 Dig Scholarship Winners

By: BAS Staff

For almost five decades, the Biblical Archaeology Society has been connecting volunteers with opportunities to participate in some of the most exciting and groundbreaking archaeological […]

2024 BAS Dig Scholarship winner Obey Sianipar getting set for his first day at Tel Burna in Israel. Photo Courtesy of Obey Sianipar

Mar 12

Gifting the Past

By: BAS Staff

First offered in 1993, the Biblical Archae­ology Society’s Dig Scholarships have gone hand in hand with BAR’s annual list of dig opportunities, which has been […]

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Jun 4

2024 Dig Scholarship Winners

By: BAS Staff

For almost four decades, the Biblical Archaeology Society has been connecting volunteers with opportunities to participate in some of the most exciting and groundbreaking archaeological […]

Jan 1

Tales from the Trench

By: BAS Staff

Every year, the Biblical Archaeology Society offers dig scholarships to selected applicants who wish to participate in a dig and demonstrate sufficient need. In this […]

Dec 18

Dig Into the Holy Land This Summer!

By: Nathan Steinmeyer

As the calendar turns to a new year, we at the Biblical Archaeology Society (BAS) take part in one of our favorite holiday traditions, the […]

Excavations at Abel Beth Maacah. Courtesy Nathan Steinmyer, BAS.

Jul 24

A Day in the Life at Abel Beth Maacah

By: Maria Cambra

Hello from Abel Beth Maacah in the far north of Israel! Being a dig volunteer here has been such a joy and an incredible learning […]

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May 12

2023 Dig Scholarship Winners

By: BAS Staff

For almost four decades, the Biblical Archaeology Society has been connecting volunteers with the opportunity to participate in some of the most exciting and groundbreaking […]

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Feb 13

There Is No “Lone Genius” in Archaeology

By: Caitlin Hubler

As soon as my professors heard I was interested in joining an excavation in Israel, there was one site universally recommended: Azekah. Now, after experiencing […]

Khirbat al-Balu'a

Jan 13

Life Among the Ruins

By: Sully Sullivan

From my seat on the airplane, I looked down on the lights below shining against the darkened countryside, like gems on black velvet. As the […]

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Jun 3

2022 Dig Scholarship Winners

By: Nathan Steinmeyer

For almost four decades, the Biblical Archaeology Society has been connecting volunteers with the opportunity to participate in some of the most exciting and groundbreaking […]

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