Spring Bible & Archaeology Fest 2023

ONLINE
April 22-23, 2023
Early Birds SAVE $20 thru April 7

— 2-Day Online Seminar
— 16 Archaeologists & Bible Scholars
— Plenary Speaker Sarah Parcak, archaeologist
— Musical Guest Michael Levy playing ancient lyre

Here’s a SNEAK PEEK of some talks you’ll experience:
> GIBSON: Jerusalem in the Iron Age as Seen from the Western Hill
> HARKINS: A Reappraisal of the Teacher of Righteousness from the Dead Sea Scrolls
> MANDELL: The People Behind the Text: Craft Literacy in Ancient Israel and Judah
> MCCABE: Ideal Community and Counterfeit: The Conspiracy of Ananias and Sapphira in the Book of Acts
> SCHMIDT: The Archaeology of the Amman Citadel in the Iron Age
> STAHL: Battle of the Gods: The Prophet Elijah and the Origins of Biblical Monotheism

Enjoy well-paced, insightful online learning via Zoom as many renowned scholars in the field from around the world speak on archaeology of the Bible, Bible lands, and Bible peoples.

Don’t Miss This Engaging Online Event. Reserve Your Spot Today!

Speakers

Erez Ben-Yosef

Tel Aviv University
“King Solomon’s Mines” Revisited: 10 Years of Excavations in Timna Valley

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Shimon Gibson

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Jerusalem in the Iron Age as Seen from the Western Hill

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Rachel Hallote

Purchase College SUNY
Women in the Biblical World

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Angela Kim Harkins

Boston College
A Reappraisal of the Teacher of Righteousness from the Dead Sea Scrolls

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Ralph Hawkins

Averett University
The ‘Hornet’ in Exodus and Joshua

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James Hoffmeier

Trinity International University
Who is Tirkana, and what is doing in Hezekiah's Judah?

*lecture will not be recorded for re-broadcast

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Michael Levy

UK-based composer
Special Guest Performance

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Alice Mandell

Johns Hopkins University
The People Behind the Text: Craft Literacy in Ancient Israel and Judah

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David McCabe

Bethel University in Indiana
Ideal Community and Counterfeit: The Conspiracy of Ananias and Sapphira in the Book of Acts

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Chris McKinny

Gesher Media
A Tale of Two Swords – David’s Rise and Saul’s Demise

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Megan Nutzman

Old Dominion University
Amulets and Tefillin: What is the Difference?

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Sarah Parcak

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Plenary Speaker

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Konstantinos Politis

Hellenic Society for Near Eastern Studies
Zoara and Lot's Cave from biblical to medieval times. Excavations and Studies, 1987-2019

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Gary Rendsburg

Rutgers University
The Jews of Arabia: From the Great Revolt until the Rise of Islam

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Katharina Schmidt

Albright Institute of Archaeological Research
The Archaeology of the Amman Citadel in the Iron Age

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Michael Stahl

New York University
Battle of the Gods: The Prophet Elijah and the Origins of Biblical Monotheism

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Karen Stern

CUNY, Brooklyn College
Synagogue as Sensorium: Jews, the Senses, and Worship in Antiquity

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James R. Strange

Samford University
Lamp manufacturing at Shikhin, and the experimental lamp kiln built and fired by Yeshu Dray

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Price

  • Full payment due at time of registration
  • Early Bird Rate (Deadline April 7, 2023): $179/per person
  • Regular Rate (Deadline April 19, 2023): $199/per person
  • Student Rate: $99/per person
  • Cancellation: You may request a refund until April 7, 2023. You will be refunded the full amount less a $20.00 administrative fee.

Program

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If you are unable to fill out the electronic registration form, please contact the Travel/Study department at 1-800-221-4644, ext. 424.

Contact

For more information, contact:

Peter Megginson
Biblical Archaeology Society
Email: [email protected]
800-221-4644, ext. 424 (Toll-free)
202-364-3300, ext. 424
5614 Connecticut Ave. NW #343
Washington, DC 20015-2604