by hadassah | Jun 15, 2008 | Judges, The Deuteronomistic History
The Sea Peoples and Their Contributions to Civilization, Avner Raban and Robert R. Stieglitz, Biblical Archaeology Review (17:6), Nov/Dec 1991 The Sea Peoples are unappreciated. This is in part because the most famous of them, the Philistines, received such bad...
by hadassah | Jun 12, 2008 | Judges, The Deuteronomistic History
Did the Israelites Conquer Jericho? Bryant G. Wood, Biblical Archaeology Review (16:2), Mar/Apr 1990 A New Look at the Archaeological Evidence The story of the Israelite conquest of Jericho (Joshua 2–6) is one of the best known and best loved in the entire...
by hadassah | Jun 12, 2008 | Judges, The Deuteronomistic History
Ekron of the Philistines, Trude Dothan and Seymour Gitin, Biblical Archaeology Review (16:1), Jan/Feb 1990 How they lived, worked and worshiped for five hundred years The first joint American-Israeli archaeological expedition was conceived on a hot summer’s...
by hadassah | Jun 12, 2008 | Judges, The Deuteronomistic History
The Song of Deborah, Lawrence E. Stager, Biblical Archaeology Review (15:1), Jan/Feb 1989 Why Some Tribes Answered the Call and Others Did Not The Song of Deborah (Judges 5) is one of the most powerful pieces of poetry in the entire Bible. A prose version...
by hadassah | Jun 12, 2008 | Judges, The Deuteronomistic History
Excavating in Samson Country, George L. Kelm and Amihai Mazar, Biblical Archaeology Review (15:1), Jan/Feb 1989 Philistines and Israelites at Tel Batash The period from the time of the Judges to the end of the Israelite monarchy is known in archaeological terms...
by hadassah | Jun 12, 2008 | Judges, The Deuteronomistic History
Fixing the Site of the Tabernacle at Shiloh, Asher S. Kaufman, Biblical Archaeology Review (14:6), Nov/Dec 1988 In a recent BAR article (January/February 1986), Israel Finkelstein, the director of the important new excavations at Shiloh, reported to BAR readers...
