Strata: The Bible in the News: Shibboleths Galore
Recently, on a quiet evening, my wife and I were leafing through some intellectual writings. At least, my wife Ellie was.
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.
Strata: What Is It?
A. Byzantine bell
B. Stone anchor
C. Roman pendant
D. Lead sounding weight
E. Christmas ornament
F. Pedestal
Answer: (D) Sounding weight
Strata: How Many?
How many women are said to love a man in the Hebrew Bible?
Answer: One
Strata: Invitation to Strata-gize
Submit or forever hold your peace (or piece)! The pages of Strata are now open to you, our scholar readers. If you have some archaeological or Biblical research—your own or someone else’s—that you would like to share in BAR, we invite you to submit it. Make your pieces short, catchy and academically sound. Please submit to [email protected] or mail us at the address below.
Archaeological Views: View from the West: Why Aegean Archaeology Matters
Strata: Nefertiti Mystery Solved
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