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.
Authors
ReViews: The Struggle over Cultural Property
Past Perfect: Desolation in Cesarea
Mason Responds: You’re Still Misreading Josephus
As this letter amply illustrates, when Dead Sea Scroll scholars turn to Josephus and insist on parallels between Josephus’s description of the Essenes and 1QS (the Community Rule), this comes at some cost to Josephus. If Josephus is read on his own terms, the parallels are not so compelling.
The Editor’s Verdict
Another View: Do Josephus’s Writings Support the “Essene Hypothesis”?
Archaeological Views: Who Pays for Excavations?
Biblical Views: Giants at Jericho
Strata: Raphael Masterpiece Returns with Fresh Face
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