Strata: Special Collections
Bible Lands Museum, Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Israel
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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: Milestones
Strata: Strata Answers
Answer: C. Roman armor scales
Strata: What Is It?
| A | Greek voting lots |
| B | Egyptian necklace pendants |
| C | Roman armor scales |
| D | Mesopotamian gamepieces |
| E | Assyrian tongue depressors |
Strata: Thanks!
On behalf of the scholarship winners, BAR offers our most sincere thanks to the generous donors who made this year’s scholarship program possible:
Kenneth and Ann Bialkin
George Blumenthal
John Mancini
John and Carol Merrill
Jonathan Rosen
Richard Scheuer
Michael and Judy Steinhardt
Samuel Turner, Esq.
Strata: Scholarships Send Diggers Abroad
This summer the trenches were once again filled with volunteers who traveled to the Middle East and Europe to participate in archaeological excavations. BAR offered scholarships of $1,000 each to 23 qualified volunteers who would not otherwise have been able to participate.
Strata: In Their Own Words
Strata: How Many?
Approximately how many cuneiform tablets have been excavated from the archives at Mari?
See “Strata Answers” for answer
Strata: In History
BAR takes a look back at some important events in history that happened during the months of September and October.
Strata: New ASOR Officers Elected
Timothy P. Harrison of the University of Toronto has been elected president of the American Schools of Oriental Research (ASOR) for a three-year term. Other newly elected officers are:
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