Your Filters
- (-) Remove at filter at
- (-) Remove Jerusalem filter Jerusalem
- (-) Remove Date » Start date: 1984 filter Date » Start date: 1984
- (-) Remove Authors: Bill Clark filter Authors: Bill Clark
- (-) Remove Authors: Morton Smith filter Authors: Morton Smith
- (-) Remove Authors: Samuel Wolff filter Authors: Samuel Wolff
- (-) Remove Authors: Lawrence E. Stager filter Authors: Lawrence E. Stager
- (-) Remove Authors: Robert A. Wild filter Authors: Robert A. Wild
Displaying 1 - 4 of 4 results
Benjamin Mazar Reminisces
Excavating 50 years ago took courage but little money
“It was different then,” the archaeologist said. “Today there are institutes and technicians, engineers, directors and subdirectors!” “Back then, we had nothing,” he said. “But it was a wonderful period. A time of life. A time of courage; no...
Biblical Archaeology Review, May/June 1984
The Case of the Gilded Staircase
Did the Dead Sea Scroll sect worship the sun?
Yigael Yadin’s magnificent edition of the Temple Scroll1—the latest-to-be-published and the longest of all the Dead Sea Scrolls—has been available to scholars in Hebrew for over four years and last year became available in a three-volume...
Biblical Archaeology Review, September/October 1984
Child Sacrifice at Carthage—Religious Rite or Population Control?
Archaeological evidence provides basis for a new analysis
“Tophet” is a Biblical word. It is the name of a place that was on the south side of ancient Jerusalem in the Valley of Ben-Hinnom, where the Israelites sacrificed their children by...
Biblical Archaeology Review, January/February 1984
The Shroud of Turin—Probably the Work of a 14th-Century Artist or Forger
As both an historian of New Testament times and a Christian believer, I can easily accept the possibility that Jesus’ burial cloth might have survived for two millennia. On the other hand, my Christian faith in no way depends on the...
Biblical Archaeology Review, March/April 1984