Throughout the symposium, participants will engage with archaeological discoveries, textual studies, geographical analysis, and interdisciplinary explorations that illuminate Scripture in its ancient ...

Jeffrey Kloha, Chief Curatorial Officer at the Museum of the Bible, equates the field of archeology to puzzle making. “We have a few pieces and sometimes the pieces fit and make sense, but we still ...

Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary has the largest evangelical archeology program. It’s also the only evangelical institution to offer a doctoral degree in the field. But this school year will ...

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When the first issue of Biblical Archaeology Review was published 40 years ago, it was little more than a one-man show. Founder and editor Hershel Shanks wrote nearly all the content of that first ...

Quick! Tell me about the three top stories in the most recent copy of the Journal of Biblical Archaeology? And thereby hangs a tale. The reason you and I don’t know anything about biblical archaeology ...

An archeology team from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has uncovered depictions of two biblical heroines in the ancient Jewish village of Huqoq. An archeology team from the University ...

He was not a household name, but in the sometimes arcane world of biblical archaeology, Hershel Shanks was a star—and often a rabble-rouser. Shanks, the founder and longtime editor of Biblical ...

Hershel Shanks, popularizer of biblical archaeology, dies at 90 Inspired by visit to Jerusalem, Washington lawyer made the stories of Middle East archeology accessible to the masses By Andrew ...