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Apr 10 Blog

The Masoretic Text and the Dead Sea Scrolls

Do insights from the Dead Sea Scrolls add to the Masoretic text, and if so, should the original Hebrew Bible text be modified based this information? Scholars from both sides of the divide weigh in on this issue.

Jun 12 Blog

An Archaeological Journey from Genesis through Jesus

By: Biblical Archaeology Society Staff

Editor Hershel Shanks has hand-picked 40 notable articles from BAR to honor the magazine’s 40th anniversary.

Feb 9 Blog

Biblical Archaeology: Whither and Whence

By: Hershel Shanks

Giants in Biblical archaeology, Eric and Carol Meyers sit down with BAR’s editor to discuss the past 40 years of the field. Read the full interview as it appears in the 40th anniversary issue of BAR.

Jan 6 Blog

Top 10 Archaeological Finds in 2013

By: Noah Wiener

The New Year is a time to reflect, and we’ve put together a list of the top ten Biblical archaeology finds from 2013.

Sep 1 eBook

Gabriel’s Revelation

By: BAS Admin

Interested in the “Gabriel’s Revelation?” Download the two definitive articles on this artifact, now on display at the Israel Museum.

Jul 3 Blog

Testimonials from the Field at Tel Kabri

By: Noah Wiener

In this blog, check out what some members of the Kabri crew have to say about the experience so far.

Sep 11 Blog

Using the Bible as a Reference for a Testable Hypothesis

By: Biblical Archaeology Society Staff

Biblical archaeologists take part in a heated debate when deciding which archaeological sources to use. Should material culture be the sole basis for creating a […]

Apr 16 Blog

Cast of Characters

By: Biblical Archaeology Society Staff

A list of prominent biblical scholars, professors, priests and many others who have been involved in the study, publication and protection of the Dead Sea Scrolls.

Aug 26 Blog

Duke Archaeologists Hold Online Office Hours

By: Biblical Archaeology Society Staff

If you have questions about Biblical archaeology, get them ready! This Thursday, September 1 at noon EST, Duke University professors and renowned Biblical archaeologists Eric […]

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