Nov 13
By: Győző Vörös
Timeline of Events at Machaerus Late Hellenistic (Hasmonean) Period c. 90 B.C.: The Machaerus fortress was founded by King Alexander Jannaeus. During the reign […]
Nov 4
By: BAS Staff
Step inside King Herod’s palace-fortress at Machaerus, east of the Dead Sea, in the Winter 2020 issue of Biblical Archaeology Review. BAR readers get a […]
Jul 31
By: Megan Sauter
In light of the global pandemic, museums throughout the world have closed their physical doors. Yet rather than pausing their educational mission, many have opened […]
Jul 23
By: BAS Staff
For millennia, humans have attempted to depict the divine. The Fall 2020 issue of Biblical Archaeology Review offers some intriguing examples of this phenomenon. Early Christian depictions of Jesus in which he holds a "magic wand". What John 1 means when it says “God is love.” And a new archaeological discovery.
May 15
By: BAS Staff
Outstanding, as Always I have subscribed to BAR for decades and like the comments of Scorpio Steele posted under “More Queries & Comments” on the […]
Feb 24
By: BAS Staff
Dig into several archaeological mysteries in the Spring 2020 issue of Biblical Archaeology Review. Although archaeologists have been searching for biblical sites for centuries, certain […]