Sep 19 Blog
By: Nathan Steinmeyer
While it is not the first time that the team at the Arava Institute has brought an ancient seed back to life, this time is […]
Jun 7 Blog
By: Megan Sauter
The Bible describes a “balm” of Gilead that is counted among “the choice fruits of the land” (Genesis 43:11). Renowned for its medicinal and aromatic […]
May 26 Blog
By: BAS Staff
In the Summer 2023 issue of Biblical Archaeology Review, Zohar Amar of Bar-Ilan University identifies the biblical “balm of Gilead” with the resin from the […]
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