May 11 Blog
By: Eilat Mazar
Digging just south of Jerusalem’s Temple Mount, Eilat Mazar uncovered a monumental building from the tenth century B.C.—the right time and the right place for David’s royal residence.
Feb 15 Blog
By: Biblical Archaeology Society Staff
William G. Dever reviews Hazor: Canaanite Metropolis, Israelite City by Amnon Ben-Tor.
Sep 1 Blog
By: Noah Wiener
A striking cache, including a gold medallion inscribed with a menorah, shofar (ram’s horn) and a Torah scroll, was found at the foot of Jerusalem’s Temple Mount.
Mar 21 Blog
By: Reviewed by Oded Borowski
Eilat Mazar’s new book chronicles her career from its beginnings with her grandfather, famed Israeli archaeologist Benjamin Mazar, to her discovery of King Solomon’s wall at the Ophel in Jerusalem, near the City of David.
By: Reviewed by Magen Broshi
Magen Broshi reviews Miriam C. Davis' biography of British archaeologist Dame Kathleen Kenyon, one of the most famous archaeologists to excavate in the Holy Land.
Dec 21 Blog
Jul 23 Blog
As attested in the biography by Miriam C. Davis, reviewed by Magen Broshi, British archaeologist Dame Kathleen Kenyon was one of the most famous archaeologists to excavate in the Holy Land and was a great figure in the history of archaeology.
Feb 21 Blog
Back to Rainey Defends Archaeologist Credentials In the July/August 2010 BAR, Bill Dever asserts that I am not an archaeologist (and therefore not qualified […]
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