Strata: How Many?
Answer: Around 100
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: Guardian of the Date Palms
Strata: Concealed Cross
Strata: Precious Torah Manuscript
It is a rare occurrence that, after centuries of art collecting, a major Biblical manuscript appears in an auction house. The Getty Museum’s announcement last July was all the more exciting because their latest acquisition involved the Rothschild Pentateuch, one of the most important illuminated Hebrew Bibles of all ages.
Strata: Israelite Spies in Huqoq Mosaic
Strata: Where Is It?
A. Algeria
B. Jordan
C. Iran
D. Mexico
E. Saudi Arabia
Answer: (E) Saudi Arabia
Strata: Cartoon Caption Contest
“I’ve moved up from the collections department to the refund branch.”
—Angie Westmoreland, Pearland, Texas
Worldwide
Fashioned from limestone more than 8,000 years ago, this female figurine was discovered in one of the oldest cities in the world: Çatalhöyük, a Neolithic settlement located in central Turkey.
Archaeological Views: Early Christian Dilemma: Codex or Scroll?
Biblical Views: Did Abraham Ride a Camel?
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