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.
Dig Scholarship: Khirbet Yatir
Joanne Besonen’s letter to us began typically enough: “I am a graduate student in classical archaeology at Tufts University … This summer I plan to dig at Khirbet Yatir, which is codirected by my advisor, Jodi Magness. My goal is to study and photograph the subject of my thesis, the mosaic floor of Yatir’s Byzantine monastery.”
Dig Scholarship: Tel Dor
Dig Scholarship: Bethsaida
Prize Find: Carved Bone Handle, Abu al-Kharaz
Timeline
Prehistory | 1,000,000–3300 B.C. |
Neolithic | 8300–4500 B.C. |
Chalcolithic | 4500–3200 B.C. |
Early Bronze Age | 3200–2200 B.C. |
Middle Bronze Age | 2200–1550 B.C. |
Late Bronze Age | 1550–1200 B.C. |
Iron Age I | 1200–1000 B.C. |
Iron Age II | 1000–586 B.C. |
Guide to Sites
Introduction
Queries & Comments
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