Strata: How Many?
How many pottery sherds have been recovered during the course of the Temple Mount Sifting Project?
Answer: 3.2 million
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. Mycenean oil lamp
B. Egyptian toothbrush holder
C. Chalcolithic bone box
D. Assyrian helmet
E. Model of Canaanite grain silo
Strata: Dorot Foundation Honors Joseph Aviram
Strata: Milestones
Eminent Biblical scholar and rabbi Jacob Milgrom died on June 6 in Jerusalem. He was 87 years old.
Strata: BAR Censored!
The May/June issue of BAR has been censored by the Colorado Department of Corrections. The cover of that issue features an ancient marble sculpture of the Three Graces (nude) that had been excavated at Aphrodisias.
Strata: A Supper of Biblical Portions
Strata: The Bible in the News: Turn, Turn, Turn
Strata: Radiocarbon Dating Confirms Egyptian/Israelite Chronology
How do we know that Pharaoh Tutankhamun reigned from exactly 1333 to 1324 B.C. or that Ramesses II’s rule lasted precisely from 1279 to 1213 B.C.? Our current calendar was instituted by Julius Caesar in 45 B.C. and slightly modified by Pope Gregory XIII in 1582, so how do we apply meaningful dates to ancient Egyptian events that predate our own system by hundreds and thousands of years?
Strata: Israel Museum Unveils Largest Excavated Painting
Archaeological Views: The Mystery Remains: Who Leaked the Scroll Pictures to BAS?
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