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.

Footnote 2 - Have the Tombs of the Kings of Judah Been Found?

Josephus, The Jewish War (H. Thackeray, translator) Loeb Classical Library, V. 147.

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Footnote 1 - Have the Tombs of the Kings of Judah Been Found?

“The ‘Third Wall’ in Jerusalem and the ‘Cave of the Kings’ (Josephus, The Jewish War V. 147),” Levant, Vol. 18 (1986), p. 121.

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Footnote 1 - The Peculiar Headrests for the Dead in First Temple Times

Excavations and Surveys in Israel, Vol. 1, 1982 (Jerusalem: Israel Ministry of Education and Culture, Department of Antiquities and Museums).

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Footnote 1 - Temple Architecture: What Can Archaeology Tell Us About Solomon’s Temple?

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Footnote 2 - Cult Stands: A Bewildering Variety of Shapes and Sizes

See Suzanne F. Singer, “Gudea of Lagash Ends Long Journey,” BAR 09:03.

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Footnote 1 - Cult Stands: A Bewildering Variety of Shapes and Sizes

See “Albright the Beautician Reveals Secrets of Queen Esther’s Cosmetic Aids,” BAR 02:01.

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Footnote 1 - BAR Interview: Avraham Biran—Twenty Years of Digging at Tel Dan

See John C. H. Laughlin, “The Remarkable Discoveries at Tel Dan,” BAR 07:05.

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Footnote 1 - Some Magical Formulas and Spells

IAO SABAOTH is the Greek rendition of the divine epithet of the Hebrew God Yahweh Sabaot, traditionally translated “Lord of Hosts.” The next word in the Greek text ADONAI is a transliteration of the Hebrew word for Lord.