Jan 5 Blog
By: Nathan Steinmeyer
Although you probably won’t see robots walking around an excavation site anytime soon, that doesn’t mean some archaeological tasks are not already being handled by […]
Dec 18 Blog
As the calendar turns to a new year, we at the Biblical Archaeology Society (BAS) take part in one of our favorite holiday traditions, the […]
Jan 30 Blog
Did this cathedral in the Galilee play an exceptionally large role in the daily practice of baptisms during the Byzantine period (c. 324–634 CE)? According […]
Jan 23 Blog
Have you ever wanted to take part in an archaeological dig, but did not know where to begin? Are you unsure about what you would […]
Dec 12 Blog
Every year, scores of excavations take place around the Holy Land, many of which rely in large part on volunteers just like you! While reading […]
Oct 17 Blog
By: Matthew Burden
It’s not everyone’s idea of fun to do unpaid manual labor in the sweltering heat of an Israeli summer. But for those who know the […]
Oct 14 Blog
Hear from volunteers and students excavating Tel Azekah in this exclusive video. This is the third post in an exclusive Bible History Daily series […]
Sep 23 Blog
Were Bronze Age Canaanites on drugs? Apparently so. To be fair, drug use across the ancient world was much more common than one might think, […]
Aug 22 Blog
This is the second post in an exclusive Bible History Daily series on excavating in the Bible lands. Tel Shimron is one of the […]
Jul 15 Blog
By: Aren M. Maeir
One of Hershel Shanks’s (z”l) contributions to archaeology, and that as a non-archaeologist, was to stand up more than 25 years ago and bravely call […]
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