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.
BAR, March 1975: What We Thought Then
The aim of The Biblical Archaeology Review is to make available in understandable language the current insights of professional archaeology as they relate to the Bible. No other publication is presently devoted to this task.
A Short History of BAR
Queries & Comments
WorldWide
Glossary: Tools of the Archaeological Trade
BARlines
Roitman Appointed Curator at Shrine of the Book
Even Briefer
Ancient Aramaic and Hebrew Letters
Society of Biblical Literature’s Writings from the Ancient World Series, vol. 4
Books in Brief
Fouilles de Khirbet Qumran et de Ain Feshkha
Inside BAR
In 996 B.C. or thereabouts, King David captured Jerusalem, a last stronghold of Canaanite power. Next year Jerusalem will celebrate its 3,000th anniversary as the capital of Israel—though, as we point out in “Sprucing Up for Jerusalem’s 3,000th Anniversary,” 1996 A.D. is not exactly 3,000 years after 996 B.C.
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