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.
Books in Brief
Exodus and Revolution
Michael Walzer (New York: Basic Books, 1985) 177 pp. $15.95
BARlines
A Biblical Garden with No Apple Trees
Inside BAR
Shiloh Yields Some, But Not All, of Its Secrets
First-Hand: Digging at the Grass Roots Level
Letter: Thanks from a Volunteer
Dear Adam [Zertal],
Sites
Tel Dan
Introduction
If vegetating is your summer style, if you fancy yourself languishing on a strip of talcum-powder sand come June, then don’t read on. Because what follows are tips for the energetic and the imaginative—people looking for a challenge.
Volunteering as an amateur archaeologist in Israel might give you a chance to uncover a building from the time of Joshua, a sherd that dates back to the reign of Solomon or a tool that could have been used by a contemporary of Jesus.
Kempinski Takes the “Altar” Apart
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