BAS Dig Scholarships

BAS Dig Scholarships

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 […]

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 […]

scholarship winner

May 12

2023 Dig Scholarship Winners

By: Biblical Archaeology Society 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 […]

Jan 8

2019 Dig Scholarship Winners Share Their Stories

By: Biblical Archaeology Society Staff

Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, 2020 Dig Scholarships have been suspended. Check back for updates as we assess the situation for the possibilities of a […]