Jump to navigation

  • The BAS Library Explore the Library

  • Demo
  • Magazines
  • Books
  • Encyclopedia
  • Collections
  • Videos
  • Notables
  • FAQs
  • Institutions
  • Winter 2022

⇽Go to BAS Home

Home
Biblical Archaeology Society Online Archive
  • SUBSCRIBE
  • Log In
  • My Account
  • Support
  • Explore the Library

  • Demo
  • Magazines
  • Books
  • Encyclopedia
  • Collections
  • Videos
  • Notables
  • FAQs
  • Institutions
  • Winter 2022

Your Filters

  • (-) Remove Hebrew filter Hebrew
  • (-) Remove Authors: David Ussishkin filter Authors: David Ussishkin
  • (-) Remove Date » Start date: 1979 filter Date » Start date: 1979
  • (-) Remove Authors: Zeʼev Meshel filter Authors: Zeʼev Meshel
  • (-) Remove Authors: Ephraim Stern filter Authors: Ephraim Stern
  • (-) Remove Publication: Biblical Archaeology Review filter Publication: Biblical Archaeology Review
  • (-) Remove Authors: Martin A. Cohen filter Authors: Martin A. Cohen
  • (-) Remove Authors: Carol Meyers filter Authors: Carol Meyers
  • (-) Remove Content type: Feature Article filter Content type: Feature Article
Displaying 1 - 5 of 5 results

Did Yahweh Have a Consort?

The new religious inscriptions from the Sinai
By Zeʼev Meshel
024 The book of Kings describes a time during the 9th–7th centuries B.C. when the land was divided into two kingdoms—Judah in the south and Israel in the north. Phoenicia and Israel were linked by commerce and royal marriages and Hebrew...
Biblical Archaeology Review, March/April 1979

Was There a Seven-Branched Lampstand in Solomon’s Temple?

By Carol Meyers
047 Did Solomon’s temple contain a seven-branched lampstand known as a menorah? Most people answer this question with an automatic “of course.” 048 But the Biblical text is not so clear. The...
Biblical Archaeology Review, September/October 1979

The Prophets as Revolutionaries: A Sociopolitical Analysis

By Martin A. Cohen
012 Five Biblical prophets—Amos, Hosea, Micah, Isaiah and Jeremiah—scathingly attacked the sacrificial cult practiced in the shrines of ancient Israel and Judah. These prophets all lived in that turbulent 150-year period that began with the death...
Biblical Archaeology Review, May/June 1979

Excavations at Tell Mevorakh Are Prelude to Tell Dor Dig

What a daughter site can tell us about its mother
By Ephraim Stern
034 In 1980, the first spade will sink into Tell Dor. As previously announced in BAR (“Yigael Yadin to Head New Excavation,” BAR 04:04), I will direct the field work at the new excavation. In a sense, however, this excavation began several years...
Biblical Archaeology Review, May/June 1979

Answers at Lachish

Sennacherib’s destruction of Lachish identified; dispute over a century’s difference in Israelite pottery dating resolved by new excavations; stamp impressions of Judean kings finally dated.
By David Ussishkin
016 Lachish was one of the most important cities of the Biblical era in the Holy Land. The impressive mound, named Tel Lachish in Hebrew or Tell ed-Duweir in Arabic, is situated about 25 miles southwest of Jerusalem in the Judean hills. Once a...
Biblical Archaeology Review, November/December 1979

Search the Library

E.g. 1 Kings 9:28 or 1 Kgs 9:28

Authors

  • (-) Remove Carol Meyers filter Carol Meyers
  • (-) Remove David Ussishkin filter David Ussishkin
  • (-) Remove Ephraim Stern filter Ephraim Stern
  • (-) Remove Martin A. Cohen filter Martin A. Cohen
  • (-) Remove Zeʼev Meshel filter Zeʼev Meshel
  • Avinoam Danin Apply Avinoam Danin filter
  • Dan P. Cole Apply Dan P. Cole filter
  • David Epstein Apply David Epstein filter
  • Frank Moore Cross Apply Frank Moore Cross filter
  • Hershel Shanks Apply Hershel Shanks filter
  • Jack Finegan Apply Jack Finegan filter
  • James Fleming Apply James Fleming filter
  • James K. Brower Apply James K. Brower filter
  • John M. Allegro Apply John M. Allegro filter
  • Jonathan P. Siegel Apply Jonathan P. Siegel filter
  • Marshall McKusick Apply Marshall McKusick filter
  • Mendel Kaplan Apply Mendel Kaplan filter
  • Rachel Hachlili Apply Rachel Hachlili filter
  • Yigal Shiloh Apply Yigal Shiloh filter

Publication

  • (-) Remove Biblical Archaeology Review filter Biblical Archaeology Review

Content type

  • (-) Remove Feature Article filter Feature Article

Date

  • (-) Remove 1979 filter 1979

Information

  • About Us
  • Advertise
  • Customer Service
  • Donate
  • Press Room
  • Masthead
  • Contact Us
  • Employment
  • Site Map
  • Terms of Use
  • Privacy Policy
  • Copyright

Publications

  • Biblical Archaeology Review
  • Bible History Daily
  • Archaeology Odyssey
  • Subscribe to BAR
  • Bible Review
  • Free E-Books
  • Give a gift subscription
  • Manage your subscription

Biblical Archaeology Society Network Links

  • Network Home
  • Events
  • Bible History Daily
  • Donate
  • Biblical Archaeology Review
  • Current Archaeological Digs
  • BAS Library