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.
Greed for Glory?
The following is an excerpt from an editorial entitled “The Vanity of Scholars” in the New York Times on July 9, 1989:
“Some works of scholarship, like the compilation of dictionaries, legitimately take a lifetime. But with others, the reasons for delay can be less lofty: greed for glory, pride, or just plain old sloth.
Release the Dead Sea Scrolls to Other Scholars
What Should Be Done About the Unpublished Dead Sea Scrolls?
Queries & Comments
BAR Hypocritically Contributes to the Plundering of Archaeological Sites
There is a contradiction in the March/April issue (BAR 15:02) which I find most distressing.
Glossary: Stones in Many Shapes and Sizes
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Museum Guide
Books in Brief
Early Christian Art and Architecture
Robert Milburn (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1988) 335 pp., 194 illustrations, $48.00
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