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
Excavating in Egypt—The Egypt Exploration Society 1882–1982
T. G. H. James, editor (The University of Chicago Press: Chicago & London, 1982) 192 pp., $22.00
Scholars’ Corner: Digital Images Expose Ancient Inscriptions
BARlines
Israel Museum Searches for Stones to Match Kissufim Mosaic
Inside BAR
The Ark That Wasn’t There
Beware the Wiles of the Wanton Woman
Rain in the Desert
Rain rarely falls in the desert regions of Israel—that is a commonplace assumption. The Sinai, Negev and the Judean wilderness are so dry that inscriptional materials, such as scrolls, have survived for millennia.
Dever Plans to Return to Gezer for One More Season of Digging
Preserving Gezer—BAR Provides Seed Money
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