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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.
Books in Brief
The Dead Sea Scrolls Translated: The Qumran Texts in English
Florentino García Martínez, trans. (Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, 1994), $30.00
The Dead Sea Scrolls in English
Inside BAR
The Epigraphical Record: A Philistine Ostracon from Ashkelon
The Zooarchaeological Record: Pigs’ Feet, Cattle Bones and Birds’ Wings
In the 1992 and 1993 seasons at Ashkelon, over 12,000 animal bones were found in the destruction debris now dated to 604 B.C.E.
Ashkelon: An International City
From Around the Eastern Mediterranean
The Fury of Babylon: Ashkelon and the Archaeology of Destruction
The Ark of the Covenant: Where It Stood in Solomon’s Temple
Dig Scholarship Winners
BAR is again offering travel scholarships to those who wish to volunteer on a dig. Last year’s winners—Tina Buker, an elementary school art teacher in Washington, D.C., Heidi Cron, a master’s student in theological studies at Harvard Divinity School, and Yisrael Dubitsky, a Bible and library student—share their experiences with us.
Two Dogs, a Goat and a Partridge: An Archaeologist’s Best Friends
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