Strata: Better Late Than Never
Fifty years after it was first discovered, a 53-by-48-foot mosaic that graces the floor of a late Byzantine-era villa
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: Grave Robbers Nabbed
First Person: Cites Unseen
I have a bone to pick with my scholar friends. They resist citing articles in BAR whenever they can.
The Universal God
Israel not only survived but thrived in exile. Indeed, Israelite Yahwisma became universal monotheism in the Babylonian Exile.
Excavating Ekron
Bogdanos to Address Bible Fest
Hear Matthew Bogdanos describe the battle against antiquities looting. He will speak at the BAS Bible and Archaeology Fest in Philadelphia on Friday, November 18 at 7 p.m. For details, call 1-800-221-4644 and press option 4 for our Travel/Study department.
Continuing the Fight
Looted—and Recovered
Number of Objects Recovered |
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Museum Location |
Number of Stolen Objects |
Via Amnesty Program |
Via Seizures |
Total No. Recoveries |
Public Galleries |
40 |
10 |
5 |
15 |
Firsthand Report: Tracking Down the Looted Treasures of Iraq
The Untouchables: Scholars Fear to Publish Ancient House Shrine
To encounter ancient Near Eastern religion, one can hardly do better than to begin with the clay model house shrines that appear as early as the third millennium B.C. and continue through the Biblical period.
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