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.
Even Briefer
Archaic Bookkeeping: Early Writing and Techniques of Economic Administration in the Ancient Near East
Books in Brief
Jeremiah: An Archaeological Companion
Philip J. King (Louisville, KY: Westminster/John Knox Press, 1993) 230 pp., $27.00
Inside BAR
Memorandum Re: Restoring Gezer
Another Miriam’s Song: An Ancient Celebration of the Exodus with a Mixed Chorus
The accompanying article suggests that a separate Song of Miriam, partially suppressed in the book of Exodus, partially survived among the Dead Sea Scrolls.
An Expanded Song of the Sea
1. you despised [or: you plundered] …
2. for the triumph of …
3. You are great, a savior …
4. the hope of the enemy perishes and he is …
5. they perished in the mighty waters, the enemy …
Power to the Powerless—A Long-Lost Song of Miriam
Portraits of Yahweh: Horse or Bull?
Images of Asherah: Yahweh’s Consort?
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