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.
First Person: Why Did Judas Identify Jesus with a Kiss?
Strata: Jewish Captives in the Imperial City
Ancient Rome was the superpower of its day. Yet, when the Romans conquered the tiny province of Judea and quashed the First Jewish Revolt in 70 C.E., it was actually a pretty big deal.
Biblical Views: Is Hershel Doomed to the Lake of Fire?
Biblical Views: The Many Faces of the Good Samaritan—Most Wrong
First Person: In Praise of Published Excavation Reports
I write to celebrate something BAR readers understandably have little interest in: the publication of final excavation reports.
First Person: Ketef Hinnom
Archaeological Views: Jerusalem in Her Own Words
The Interchange Between Bible and Archaeology
Evidence from the Bible and from archaeology must be interpreted independently of each other, but in the end they must be compared and interpreted.
Commemorating a Covenant
More than 40 years after re-excavating Tel Gezer’s dramatic “High Place,” archaeologist William Dever has now published his final excavation report. It is indeed welcome.
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