Strata: In History
BAR takes a look back at some important events in history that happened during the months of September and October.
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: Hidden Galilee Cave Yields Wealth of Prehistoric Remains
Strata: The Bible in the News
Strata: “Indiana Jones” Appointed to AIA Board
Congratulations to actor Harrison Ford for his recent election to the governing board of the Archaeological Institute of America (AIA) in May 2008.
Strata: Scholars Skeptical About World’s Oldest Church
On June 10, 2008, the news traveled almost instantly around the world. Not only the Associated Press and the BBC carried the story, but even Chinese View: The oldest church in the world had been found in northern Jordan, according to Jordanian archaeologist Abdul Qader Hussan, who declared the find “amazing.”
Queries & Comments
WorldWide
Lined up like soldiers, these gilded bronze figurines from Lebanon bear a strong resemblance to the Phoenician divinity Resheph, the god of war and plague.
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ReViews: Accounting for Anguish
ReViews: Unsurpassed Reference Updated
This is a magnificent and massive volume, a veritable tour de force. It is difficult to submit a balanced review, because I cannot think of a negative comment. It is truly a magnum opus. What a marvelous resource for scholars and students alike!
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