You are hereHomeBARJuly/August 2018Khirbet el-Mastarah: An Early Israelite Settlement? Most recently, Dever states, “all current models … focus on indigenous origins somewhere within Greater Canaan.” See William G. Dever, Beyond the Texts: An Archaeological Portrait of Ancient Israel and Judah (Atlanta: SBL Press, 2017), p. 232. Join the BAS Library! Already a library member? Log in here. Institution user? Log in with your IP address.