Dec 19
By: Nathan Steinmeyer
Six miles south of Jerusalem sits what is thought to be the oldest continually used place of Christian worship in the world, Bethlehem’s Church […]
Oct 25
By: Megan Sauter
With 11 rock-hewn churches, Lalibela, Ethiopia, is understandably a place of pilgrimage for those in the Ethiopian Orthodox Church. Explore Lalibela’s spectacular subterranean churches in this web-exclusive slideshow.
May 23
By: Nathan Steinmeyer
The ancient city of Caesarea Maritima, built during the reign of Herod the Great in the late first century B.C.E., played an important role in […]
Apr 15
By: Nathan Steinmeyer
According to many Christian traditions, the Via Dolorosa (Latin for the “Way of Suffering”) marks the processional route taken by Jesus of Nazareth on […]
Apr 4
By: Nathan Steinmeyer
The walls of Jerusalem have shifted many times throughout history and today large sections of the ancient city lie outside the current Ottoman-era fortifications. Despite […]
Apr 8
CONTACT: Jennifer Drummond Email: [email protected] WASHINGTON, DC: April 8, 2020—The Biblical Archaeology Society, publisher of Biblical Archaeology Review (BAR), has opened its Spring 2020 issue free […]
Feb 12
By: Andrew Perrin
Any time that a character in the Bible discovers, accesses, or writes a book, it’s significant. Yet are these mentions of media about an actual […]
Sep 15
By: Biblical Archaeology Society Staff
Watch a full-length lecture by Rutgers University scholar Gary Rendsburg online for free.
Mar 12
By: Biblical Archaeology Society Staff
Watch an exclusive video of digital scanning conducted on the famed Arch of Titus.
Mar 11
By: Biblical Archaeology Society Staff
In this lecture presented at The Explorers Club in New York, Sarah Yeomans examines a recently excavated archaeological site that has substantially contributed to our understanding of what ancient Romans did to combat disease and injury.
