Press Releases with tag "Biblical archaeology"



The Biblical Archaeology Society Presents Its 2012 Israel Tour: Exclusive Israel i-Newswire, 2012-04-12
Join the Biblical Archaeology Society and tour guide Danny Herman on an extraordinary journey through biblical history with elite access to sites and scholars in Israel this October.

What Jews Should Know About the New Testament: Dr. Amy-Jill Levine and BAR i-Newswire, 2012-02-22
In the March/April 2012 issue of the Biblical Archaeology Review (BAR), Amy-Jill Levine, a Jewish New Testament scholar explores the New Testament from a Jewish understanding in her article, “What Jews (and Christians too) Should Know About the New

Biblical Archaeology Society Publishes List of 2012 Archaeological Dig Opportunities i-Newswire, 2012-01-24
The Biblical Archaeology Society announces its list of various archaeological excavations for the 2012 season, which include locations in Israel, Spain and more.

Dead Sea Scrolls Interviews with Prominent Scholars by BAR Editor Hershel Shanks i-Newswire, 2011-12-07
The Biblical Archaeology Society offers a video series of interviews with leading Dead Sea Scrolls scholars hosted by BAR editor, Hershel Shanks. The Dead Sea Scrolls are further explored by various experts.

Imaging Expert Bruce Zuckerman and Biblical Archaeology Society Showcase RTI Imaging of Ancient Inscriptions i-Newswire, 2011-11-14
RTI imaging, a revolutionary photographic technology that is changing the way scholars read and interpret ancient inscriptions will be available through the Biblical Archaeology Society’s web site. Bruce Zuckerman, biblical scholar and digital imag

Biblical Archaeology Review November/December 2011 Issue i-Newswire, 2011-10-18
From ossuaries and vultures, to copper mines in southern Jordan, to a Hellenistic sculpture uncovered near the Sea of Galilee and on to antiquity forgery trials; the Nov/Dec 2011 Biblical Archaeology Review is full of exciting news covering history i

Wealth of Material About the Dead Sea Scrolls Available Online from the Biblical Archaeology Society i-Newswire, 2011-10-04
With the Dead Sea Scrolls recently being digitalized and able to be viewed online, the Biblical Archaeology Society (BAS) is providing access to resources which allow visitors to further explore what they mean and why they matter. BAS can be seen as

July/August 2011 Issue of Biblical Archaeology Review i-Newswire, 2011-06-22
The Biblical Archaeology Review’s July/August 2011 issue explores various fascinating topics of biblical history; from Philip and his martyrium, to ivories found at Nimrud, to recent synagogue discoveries in Galilee, and finally to the newly publis

BAR Interviews Zahi Hawass, Egypt’s Infamous Antiquities Chief i-Newswire, 2011-04-12
BAR editor Hershel Shanks sat down with Zahi Hawass, Egyptian Minister of Antiquities, days before the protests broke out for an exclusive interview to discuss how Egyptian archaeology can help illuminate Biblical history.

Archaeological Dig Excavation Opportunities and Scholarships for Volunteers i-Newswire, 2010-12-30
Excavate ancient archaeological sites in Israel and Jordan. Scholarships available for archaeology dig volunteers through the Biblical Archaeology Society.

Expert Handwriting Analysis Concludes “Secret Mark” Not a Forgery i-Newswire, 2010-11-11
Recent expert handwriting analysis has concluded that the document known as “Secret Mark” and found by Morton Smith over 50 years ago is indeed not a forgery!

Explosive New Book Cites Cutting-Edge Evidence Supporting The Bible As Historically Reliable i-Newswire, 2010-11-01
‘My Professor Says the Bible is a Myth’ exposes how mainstream academia distorts and misinterprets archaeological findings to discredit the Old Testament

The Biblical Archaeology Society’s new website section: The Scholar’s Study i-Newswire, 2010-09-30
The Biblical Archaeology Society website will be featuring a new section, The Scholar’s Study that will continue to follow scholarly debates presented in the pages of the Biblical Archaeology Review magazine. The current article is an intriguing ex

God Drank Beer, Says Biblical Archaeology Review i-Newswire, 2010-09-15
In the most recent issue of the Biblical Archaeology Review, Michael M. Homan discusses evidence in the Hebrew Bible supporting the claim that the Israelite God Yahweh drank beer.

Biblical Archaeology Society Website’s Book Review Section Revamped i-Newswire, 2010-08-13
The Biblical Archaeology Society has completely recreated the book review section on the website. Read about what top Bible and archaeology scholars think of many books.

– New York Times Article Praises Biblical Archaeology Review Editor Hershel Shanks and His New Autobiography i-Newswire, 2010-06-17
Hershel Shanks, founder and editor of Biblical Archaeology Review (BAR), has written his autobiography, about which The New York Times has just published an article. The article credits Shanks and BAR with liberating the Dead Sea Scrolls and, more im

BAS Summer Vacation Seminar- Stories, Scrolls and Archaeology: The Biblical World Brought to Life i-Newswire, 2010-04-16
The Biblical Archaeology Society’s 2010 St. Olaf summer seminar, July 11-17, presents Dr. Peter Flint and Dr. Ziony Zevit discussing topics of biblical issues such as the Dead Sea Scrolls and the significance of short stories and narratives within

Alphabet may have been invented almost 4,000 years ago by Canaanite laborers i-Newswire, 2010-03-03
Inscriptions resembling Egyptian hieroglyphics left behind during a mining expedition by Canaanite miners 4,000 years ago may be the beginning of the alphabet.

Biblical Archaeology Society’s “Best of BAR” awards i-Newswire, 2010-01-22
The Biblical Archaeology Society announces in its January/February 2010 issue of the Biblical Archaeology Review the winning articles of the 2009 “Best of BAR” awards for article pertaining to the subject of Biblical studies and archaeology.

The Biblical Archaeology Society's free e-book 'From Babylon to Baghdad: Ancient Iraq & the Modern W i-Newswire, 2009-09-09
A collection of the Biblical Archaeology Review magazines’ articles examining the ancient Near East and its impressions on the Western world and the current situation with cultural heritage in the region.



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