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.

Ugaritic Religion

Ugaritic religion is revealed through the architecture of the city’s temples, the mythological texts on cuneiform tablets and the cult objects recovered from the excavations. The Ugaritic pantheon included Baal, Dagon, and Astarte—all familiar names from the Bible. The ways in which the gods were worshipped are suggested by numerous stelae, cult stands, altars, and other objects, some of which are illustrated below.

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