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.
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Civilizations of the Ancient Near East
Jack M. Sasson, John Baines, Gary Beckman, Karen S. Rubinson, eds. (New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1995) 4 vols., $449
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What If Treasure Is Found?
In the accompanying column, we explore the possibility of selling dumps, the piles of excavated earth that every dig produces, to people willing to re-excavate them to see if they contain overlooked treasures, as some antiquities collectors claim. The real danger in this suggestion is that the treasure will be found.
Editorial: Sell the Dump
Sell the dump. Yes, sell the dump!
Test the claim. Test the theory. That’s what science is all about, isn’t it?
First Person: Resurrecting the Dead
Backward Glance: An Archaeologist Before His Time
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