Epistles: What’s in a Name?: Pontius Pilate
Pontos = “sea” | pontios = “of the sea” |
pilum = “javelin” | pilatus = “armed with a javelin”
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.
Epistles: Text Arcana: Paul on the Resurrection
Epistles: A Sea Change? Finding the Biblical Red Sea
Where was the biblical Red Sea?1
Book Review: Pig Taboo in History
Digs 2022: COVID-19 and the Future of Archaeology
Silent Labor: Dig Workers in the Middle East
Name of Biblical Judge Surfaces
Then and Now: Acrobats
The desire to be entertained has been a constant throughout human history: to forget the world—if only for a moment—and enjoy something truly wonderful. Acrobats are one of the earliest attested forms of professional entertainers.
Unsilencing the Archives
Define Intervention: Opus Sectile
1. A type of wall and floor decoration
2. A ritual of stamping sacred cakes
3. A type of crown worn by Byzantine emperors
4. A Roman dish of egg, leeks, and saffron
Answer: (1)
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