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
The Temple Scroll
Yigael Yadin (Israel Exploration Society: Jerusalem, 1983), 3 volumes, 1098 pp., $240
BARlines
Rodman Makes Gift to Excavate Israelite Well at Arad
Inside BAR
1984 BAS Publication Awards
Biblical Archaeology Society is please to announce the winners of the 1984 Publication Awards in Seven Categories:
Discovering Jerusalem: Recent Archaeological Excavations in the Upper City
The Biblical Oryx—A New Name for an Ancient Animal
The Case of the Gilded Staircase
The Plan of the Essene Temple
The Temple Scroll—The Longest and Most Recently Discovered Dead Sea Scroll
Yigael Yadin 1917–1984
Israel’s most celebrated Biblical archaeologist, Yigael Yadin, died of a heart attack on June 28 at the age of 67. The world of Biblical archaeology has been impoverished.
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