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Lifestyles of Jerusalem's Rich and Famous by Gadot, Yuval, Shalev, Yiftah

“…The southeastern ridge, known as the City of David, is located near the Ophel and the Temple Mount. It showcases the wealth of the city during the final…”
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The Beauty of the Past by Corbett, Glenn J

“…Archaeology in Israel and beyond reveals the interconnectedness of the peoples of the biblical world. The Spring 2024 issue explores sites and discoveries that…”
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Digitizing Ancient Seals by Knott, Elizabeth

“…Seals are ancient objects from the Near East that were used to imprint figures, symbols, and patterns onto softer materials like clay. They were small enough…”
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Why the University of Chicago's Museum Changed Its Name by Neumann, Kiersten

“…An interview with Kiersten Neumann, Curator of the ISAC Museum, about the continuing appeal and relevance of the institute and its work, and her experience as…”
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THE CAVE OF SALOME-Tomb of Jesus's Disciple? by Taylor, Joan E, Zissu, Boaz

“…Excavations at the Horvat Qasra cave complex revealed features from both its initial Jewish and later Christian use. The entrance originally had a decorated…”
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HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN: Azekah's Canaanite Temple by Lipschits, Oded, Ripps, Hannah M, Oeming, Manfred, Kleiman, Sabine

“…The Canaanite temple uncovered at Azekah remains mysterious, but one thing is certain: its inner sanctuary faced the rising sun, illuminating the temple with…”
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The Pilgrimage of Egeria by Dospel, Marek

“…Egeria's Travels is an early Christian pilgrimage account by an educated and well-traveled woman from the Roman province of Galicia (in modern Spain) that…”
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"Under the Lee" with Paul by Wilson, Mark

“…A calm ferry ride departing from Hora Sfakion in Crete, retracing part of Paul's ill-fated voyage to Rome as described in Acts 27-28 is featured. The author…”
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CAPTION CONTEST by McAdam, Claudia

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Hands Off! The Severed Hands of the Hyksos Capital by Candelora, Danielle

“…In 2011, a discovery was made at the site of Tell el-Daba in Egypt, where at least a dozen severed right hands were found. This is the only known instance of…”
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Solomon's Egyptian Bride: Artful Alliance or Biblical Boast? by Stern, Philip D

“…King Solomon was famous for his wisdom and, among other things, his many marital and extramarital relationships. His harem is numbered at 700 wives and 300…”
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Fragments of Luxury: The Jerusalem Ivories by Avisar, Reli

“…The Givati Parking Lot excavation in Jerusalem has uncovered unique and valuable ivory artifacts, which are typically only found in ancient royal capitals like…”
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Labor of Love by Corbett, Glenn J

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Were Temple Offerings Buried at Qumran? by Mizzi, Dennis

“…Mizzi examines whether temple offerings were buried at the Qumran cemetery. The typical grave consists of a vertical shaft, about 2 to 6 feet deep, with a…”
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Inspiration in Biblical Times by Caruthers, Rodney

“…Caruthers examines the concept of biblical inspiration. Modern notions of inspiration often evoke images of writers, artists, and musicians who experience…”
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Moses as Pharaoh's Equal-Horns and All by Rendsburg, Gary A

“…Rendsburg examines Moses as equal to the pharaoh. He states that contrary to everything that the Bible professes--in which no person can achieve divine…”
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Daedalus in Jerusalem by Demsky, Aaron

“…Demsky discusses a unique Hebrew inscription discovered in 2018, which continues to excite epigraphers and historians of the Second Temple period. Dated to the…”
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Rome's Queen Catacomb by Sauter, Megan

“…Sauter offers information on the Catacomb of Priscilla in Rome, Italy. Sometimes called the Queen Catacomb because of the many martyrs and popes buried there,…”
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The Milo Jerusalem's Lost Monument by McKinny, Chris, Tavger, Aharon, Szanton, Nahshon, Uziel, Joe

“…McKinny et al discuss the Millo, one of Jerusalem's most important and ancient biblical monument. They state that they believe the Millo--a structure that the…”
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Westen Fields (1948-2023) by Crawford, Sidnie White

“…An obituary for Westen Fields, the Dead Sea Scrolls scholar who died on May 25, 2023, is presented. Fields attended Faith Baptist College in Omaha NE, and then…”
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