In a brand new free eBook, pioneering researchers from the University of California, San Diego's Calit2 present the future of archaeological data collection, analysis, curation and dissemination. A must-read for all field archaeologists and excavation directors.
The Biblical Archaeology Society is proud to announce David Ussishkin of the University of Nebraska, Omaha as its plenary speaker during the upcoming Bible Fest being held in Chicago November 16-18, 2012.
The new issue of Biblical Archaeology Review reveals God's name at a tantalizing ancient site in the Sinai, plus more fascinating articles about King David's tomb, the Dead Sea Scrolls and the beginnings of Christianity.
Biblical Archaeology Society is proud to announce a brand-new iPad edition of Biblical Archaeology Review, the world's most widely read Biblical archaeology magazine. Now you can navigate the ancient world more easily than ever before.
In a new free eBook from the publisher of Biblical Archaeology Review, Biblical scholars examine the controversial role of Jewish law and tradition in early Christianity through an examination of the Apostle Paul's Judaism and faith in Christ.
A verdict will be made this Wednesday on the authentication of two items in question by the courts of Israel: James Ossuary and the Yehoash Inscription. The Biblical Archaeology Society provides resources into better understanding the forgery trial.
The March/April 2012 issue of the Biblical Archaeology Review (BAR) is full of new ventures in biblical archaeology. The issue explores topics from, "What Jews (and Christians too) Should Know About the New Testament", to the impalement of kings at Beth Shean, to tombstones and death at the Dead Sea.
The Biblical Archaeology Society is accepting applications for the 2012 Joseph Aviram Fellowship which will assist Israeli scholars in reaching Chicago this year for the American Schools of Oriental Research (ASOR) and the Society of Biblical Literature (SBL) conferences.
The Biblical Archaeology Society announces its list of various archaeological excavations for the 2012 season, which include locations in Israel, Spain and more.
The January/February 2012 issue of the Biblical Archaeology Review is the "Find A Dig" issue which lists the various archaeological excavations taking place in the Holy Land. This issue also explores topics pertaining to Jerusalem's layered past, the new museum created from the Inn of the Good Samaritan, and news on various other fascinating Bible and archaeology updates.
The Biblical Archaeology Society is accepting applications for interested archaeology students to participate in archaeological excavations throughout the Holy Land.
The Dead Sea Scrolls: Discovery and Meaning e-book takes a look at the significance of the Dead Sea Scrolls and explores how they relate to the Bible, Christianity and Judaism. This edition of the e-book will also include information on the War Scroll, the Temple Scroll and the Book of Enoch.
The Biblical Archaeology Society offers a video series of interviews with leading Dead Sea Scrolls scholars hosted by BAR editor, Hershel Shanks. The Dead Sea Scrolls are further explored by various experts.
RTI imaging, a revolutionary photographic technology that is changing the way scholars read and interpret ancient inscriptions will be available through the Biblical Archaeology Society's web site. Bruce Zuckerman, biblical scholar and digital imaging expert, makes this accessible on the Bible History Daily (BHD) section on the BAS web site.
The Biblical Archaeology Society is excited to announce the 14th Annual Bible and Archaeology Fest to be held in San Francisco this November. The latest information on Bible and archaeology scholarship will be explored by the 20 scholars speaking this year. Leonard Greenspoon will lead a lecture marking the 400th anniversary of the King James Bible.
The Biblical Archaeology Society has released a new DVD study course by James Charlesworth which explores topics falling within the history of Early Christianity to its position in the Roman Empire in the fourth century.
BAR's September/October issue clarifies new mysteries from the biblical world; including the location of one of Jesus' miracles, and who were the last possessors of the Dead Sea Scrolls?
The Biblical Archaeology Society publishes a free e-book in honor of Frank Moore Cross' 90th birthday. Cross is a famous Biblical and archaeological scholar who has been interviewed by Hershel Shanks numerous times in regard to Biblical history.
BAR editor Hershel Shanks sat down with Zahi Hawass, Egyptian Minister of Antiquities, days before the protests broke out for an exclusive interview to discuss how Egyptian archaeology can help illuminate Biblical history.
Announcing the January/February 2011 Biblical Archaeology Review, the dig issue! Find volunteer archaeological opportunities throughout the Israel, Jordan and more.
"Islam in the Ancient World", the Biblical Archaeology Society's newest free e-book looks at significant Islamic sites and history to explore how Islamic tradition is part of Biblical history.
The Biblical Archaeology Society website will be featuring a new section, The Scholar's Study that will continue to follow scholarly debates presented in the pages of the Biblical Archaeology Review magazine. The current article is an intriguing exchange between Professors Anson Rainey and Orly Goldwasser about who really wrote the alphabet.
The Biblical Archaeology Society announces the 13th annual Bible and Archaeology Fest in Atlanta Georgia where 20 scholars will present the latest research on topics such as early Christianity, Gnostic scholarship, the Hebrew Bible, the Dead Sea Scrolls, ancient Israel and Biblical archaeology.
The Biblical Archaeology Society has completely recreated the book review section on the website. Read about what top Bible and archaeology scholars think of many books.