BIBLE HISTORY DAILY

Stories from the Trenches

BAR editors recall their experiences on archaeological digs

From Israel to the Aegean, the editors and staff of Biblical Archaeology Review have had their fair share of dig experiences and travel adventures. Bible History Daily has compiled the stories of Hershel Shanks and others who relate their varied experiences on archaeological digs and what they learned about the world and themselves during their travels.

How I Met Yigael Yadin, the Star of Israeli Archaeology by Hershel Shanks	It Was All Greek to Me by Dorothy Resig
The Simple Joy of Digging by Sarah Yeomans