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Apr 23 Blog

Fruit in the Bible

By: David Moster

Seeds and fruit remains are exciting discoveries for archaeologists, and they provide radiocarbon data to help date buried strata. Fruit also plays an important role in the Biblical narrative.

Mar 9 Blog

Sacred Prostitution in the Story of Judah and Tamar?

By: BAS Staff

While some scholars suggest that temple prostitution was practiced in ancient Israel, Edward Lipiński argues that neither the Bible nor archaeology provides any clear evidence that Israelite religion incorporated the sexual rites of Canaanite goddesses.

Dec 31 Blog

Understanding Israel’s 10 Commandments

By: Shawna Dolansky

Are the 10 Commandments really a moral code, or did the ancients understand them rather as the constitutional basis of a political theocracy?

Jul 26 Blog

Digital Dead Sea Scrolls Reveal New Biblical Insights

By: David Malamud

Nearly five years of scans and reinterpretation of newly legible parts of the Dead Sea Scrolls have revealed intriguing insights into 2,000-year-old Biblical texts.

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Fruit in the Bible

Sacred Prostitution in the Story of Judah and Tamar?

Understanding Israel’s 10 Commandments

Digital Dead Sea Scrolls Reveal New Biblical Insights

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A Digger’s Life: A Guide to the Archaeology Dig Experience

The Dead Sea Scrolls: Past, Present, and Future

Biblical Peoples—The World of Ancient Israel

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Fruit in the Bible

Sacred Prostitution in the Story of Judah and Tamar?

Understanding Israel’s 10 Commandments

Digital Dead Sea Scrolls Reveal New Biblical Insights

Must-Read Free eBooks

50 Real People In the Bible Chart

A Digger’s Life: A Guide to the Archaeology Dig Experience

The Dead Sea Scrolls: Past, Present, and Future

Biblical Peoples—The World of Ancient Israel

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