Biblical Archaeology Review
Biblical Archaeology Review is the flagship publication of the Biblical Archaeology Society. For more than 40 years it has been making the world of archaeology in the lands of the Bible come alive for the interested layperson. Full of vivid images and articles written by leading scholars, this is a must read for anyone interested in the archaeology of the ancient Near East.
Contra Bimson, Bietak Says Late Bronze Age Cannot Begin as Late as 1400 B.C.
Exploring Underground Herodium
Jewish Rebels Dig Strategic Tunnel System
Name of Ancient Israel’s Last President Discovered on Lead Weight
Queries & Comments
The Letter to Top All Letters
Is it really necessary to give all that space to narrow-minded, sexually uptight people who write to cancel their subscriptions (Queries & Comments, BAR 14:01)?
Books in Brief
Guide to Biblical Coins
David Hendin (Six Hills, NY: Amphora, 1987) 224 pp., 16 plates, numerous line illustrations, $35.00
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Beneath Damascus Gate: A Visit to Hadrian’s Jerusalem
This photo gallery illustrates some of the principal features of Hadrian’s second-century entryway and of the plaza that adjoined it within the city. Both have been excavated and restored as a museum. Until recently, everything seen here lay buried beneath Damascus Gate, or, in the case of the Roman paving stones, beneath the Moslem Quarter of the Old City, just inside the gate.
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