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: How Many?
How many times is the word “salt” (Hebrew: מלח ) mentioned in the Hebrew
Bible?
See “Strata Answers” for answer
Strata: Ancient Disfiguring Discovered on Assyrian Relief
Strata: The Bible in the News
Strata: Where Aramaic Is Spoken
The language that Jesus spoke has been preserved for thousands of years in the mountains of Syria. The streets and
shops of a tiny village called Malula (population: 5,000) are some of the last places on earth where you can still hear
Aramaic being spoken.
Aramaic, a 3,000-year-old language closely related to Hebrew, was once the main commercial and diplomatic language of
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ReViews: The Beginning and End of Jesus’ Earthly Life
(London: Penguin, 2005), 133 pp., 6.99£ (paperback)(New York: Doubleday, 2007), 192 pp., $17.95 (paperback) Geza Vermes
ReViews: Dead Sea Scrolls at a Glance
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