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Student excavating with a trowel at Khirbet el-Ra’i. Courtesy Nathan Steinmeyer

Oct 18 Blog

Archaeology Tools from Trowels to Tech

With advances in technology, there are more archaeology tools than ever to help excavators dig into the past. Yet sometimes there is no substitute for […]

Jan 20 Blog

Akko’s Total Archaeology Experience

By: Megan Sauter

Interview with Ann Killebrew, dig director at Tel Akko, a major maritime and economic hub in the ancient Southern Levant. Cannaanites, sea peoples, and Phoenicians all called Akko home at one time or another. It also includes the best preserved Crusader city in the world.

Nov 22 Blog

Archaeology Tools of the 21st Century

By: Biblical Archaeology Society Staff

For many archaeologists who work in Israel, like Ann Killebrew who codirects the Tel Akko excavations, new digital archaeology tools are transforming the study of the Biblical past.

Jun 5 Blog

Exhibit Watch: Exodus, Cyber-Archaeology and the Future

By: Noah Wiener

Following the recent conference “Out of Egypt: Israel’s Exodus Between Text and Memory, History and Imagination,” UC San Diego is hosting the exhibit “EX3: Exodus, Cyber-Archaeology and the Future” through Sunday, June 9, 2013.

May 10 Blog

Archaeological Technology

By: Noah Wiener

Archaeology is quickly moving into a new era. While archaeologists aren’t ready to forgo their trowels just yet, the introduction of a new 21st-century toolkit has already transformed the field. The Biblical Archaeology Society archaeological technology section will be your one-stop guide into the future of the past.

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