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.

Glossary

bamah (ba-MAH), pl. bamot (ba-MOHT): a large platform used for cultic rituals such as offerings or sacrifices.

kalathos (KAHL-ah-thos) or lekane (LEK-en-ee): a deep, v-shaped bowl with horizontal handles, found primarily in Cyprus and the Aegean.

kernos (KUR-nos): a hollow, ring-shaped libation vessel to which cups, vases and hollow animal or pomegranate shapes were attached.

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