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Yohanan Aharoni—The Man and His Work

By Anson F. Rainey
Research in the land of the Bible has suffered a heavy loss in the untimely death of Yohanan Aharoni, chairman of the Department of Archaeology at Tel Aviv University. To his associates he has bequeathed the task of continuing and summarizing...
Biblical Archaeology Review, December 1976

Kathleen Kenyon Replies to the "BAR"

By Kathleen Kenyon
As reported in the December issue of the BAR (Queries & Comments, BAR 01:04), at the time we went to press with that issue, we had received no reply from Kathleen Kenyon to the articles in our September issue (“Kathleen Kenyon...
Biblical Archaeology Review, March 1976

Using Neutron Activation Analysis to Establish the Provenance of Pottery

By Maureen F. Kaplan
During the last 25 years, professional archaeologists have become accustomed to relying on a wide variety of experts, both on the dig and afterward. Today no excavation would go into the field without an architect and photographer, or...
Biblical Archaeology Review, March 1976

The Death and Burial of St. Peter

By Jack Finegan
Literary tradition is clear that St. Peter was crucified in Rome and was buried at a place called Vatican. Archaeology has confirmed that the Church of St. Peter was built above, and to commemorate, the place of his burial. In the first 11 chapters of Acts, Peter is depicted as the leader of the...
Biblical Archaeology Review, December 1976