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.

Endnote 2 - Patriarchal Burial Site Explored for First Time in 700 Years

Ben Zion Luria believes that had Herod been the sponsor of the Haram, Josephus would undoubtedly have described the edifice—as he had described construction of other important Herodian projects. But Josephus is notably silent with respect to the Hebron Haram. (See “The Edifice Of Maarat Machpelah and Its Date,” Sefer Hevron, pp. 273ff (in Hebrew).)

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