Dec 14 Blog
By: BAS Staff
Read Master’s College professor Bill Schlegel’s commentary on the location of Zoar along with Steven Collins’s response.
May 22 Blog
The stories of Sodom and its destruction, whether historical or not, were clearly understood to have occurred near the Dead Sea, among the so-called “cities of the plain” mentioned in Genesis 13, verse 12. But where exactly was this plain, and was a particular site associated with Sodom?
Dec 10 Blog
By: Todd Bolen
The proposal that Sodom has been found on the northeastern side of the Dead Sea has been around for a decade or so, but with the publication of an article by Steven Collins this month it will receive the widest hearing to date.
Apr 8 Blog
By: Megan Sauter
To dig or not to dig—that is the question posed by numerous archaeologists these days. As a global pandemic caused entire countries to shutter and […]
Dec 12 Blog
By: Biblical Archaeology Society Staff
In two cases, exchanges between letter writers and authors were too long (and technical) to print in our letters column. Therefore we have posted them online.
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