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The Oxyrhynchus Papyri

The Remarkable Discovery You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
By Stephen J. Patterson
Discovered in the Egyptian desert over a century ago, the Oxyrhynchus Papyri have provided invaluable insights into the life and times of an early Roman Christian community of the Nile Valley. As our author explains, these priceless documents, which include everything from little-known gospels to revealing personal letters, intimately portray the beliefs and daily lives of ordinary Romans and Christians, making them one of the greatest archaeological finds ever.
Biblical Archaeology Review, March/April 2011

Excarnation: Food For Vultures

Unlocking the mysteries of Chalcolithic ossuaries
By Rami Arav
040 For nearly a century before the Romans destroyed the Temple in 70 C.E., Jews, especially in the Jerusalem area, would inter the bones of their deceased in stone boxes, or ossuaries, about 2 feet long and a foot high. The ossuary had to be...
Biblical Archaeology Review, November/December 2011

ReViews: Focus on Ancient Jerusalem

City of David: The Story of Ancient Jerusalem
Ahron Horovitz (edited by Dr. Eyal Meiron)
Reviewed by Jane Cahill West
Biblical Archaeology Review, March/April 2011

ReViews: Three Interwoven Tales

Excavating the City of David: Where Jerusalem’s History Began
By Ronny Reich (trans. Miriam Feinberg Varnosh)
Reviewed by Jane Cahill West
Biblical Archaeology Review, July/August 2011

ReViews: Curing Scroll Box-itis

The Oxford Handbook of the Dead Sea Scrolls
Edited by Timothy Lim and John Collins
Reviewed by Charlotte Hempel
Biblical Archaeology Review, September/October 2011

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