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Further Reading:
Archaeology
The Diggers Return ( BAR 39:01, Jan/Feb 2013)
First Person: Relics vs. “Real” Archaeology ( BAR 38:03, May/Jun 2012)
Join a Dig: See the World ( BAR 38:01, Jan/Feb 2012)
First Person: Antiquities in Poems ( BAR 37:06, Nov/Dec 2011)
DSI: Dig Scene Investigation ( BAR 37:01, Jan/Feb 2011)
Archaeological Views: What’s Luck Got to Do with It? ( BAR 36:06, Nov/Dec 2010)
Strata: In Their Own Words ( BAR 36:05, Sep/Oct 2010)
28 Years Later Couple Recalls Finding “Lost Ark” ( BAR 36:01, Jan/Feb 2010)
First Person: Funders, Politics and Bias ( BAR 36:01, Jan/Feb 2010)
ReViews ( BAR 36:01, Jan/Feb 2010)
First Person: The Palace of Solomon’s Daughter? ( BAR 35:02, Mar/Apr 2009)
The Trowel vs. the Text ( BAR 35:01, Jan/Feb 2009)
ReViews: Archaeological Anthropology ( BAR 34:06, Nov/Dec 2008)
In Praise of Indiana Jones! ( BAR 34:05, Sep/Oct 2008)
Archaeological Views: The Necessary Partnership of the Bible and Archaeology ( BAR 34:05, Sep/Oct 2008)
ReViews: Unsurpassed Reference Updated ( BAR 34:05, Sep/Oct 2008)
Archaeological Views: Digging in the Holy Land—and in the Holy Book ( BAR 33:06, Nov/Dec 2007)
First Person: Set Apart from the Nations? ( BAR 33:02, Mar/Apr 2007)
Strata: Archaeological Center to Be Built in Israel ( BAR 33:01, Jan/Feb 2007)
Strata: Archaeology Enters the Blogosphere ( BAR 33:01, Jan/Feb 2007)
Archaeological Views: From Monk to Archaeologist ( BAR 32:04, Jul/Aug 2006)
The Spade Hits Sussita ( BAR 32:03, May/Jun 2006)
Abraham Isaac & Jacob Meet Newton, Darwin & Wellhausen ( BAR 32:03, May/Jun 2006)
ReViews ( BAR 32:02, Mar/Apr 2006)
Editors’ Page: Indiana Jane ( AO 8:02, Mar/Apr 2005)
Past Perfect: In Pursuit of Minoan Crete ( AO 8:01, Jan/Feb 2005)
Going, Going, Going, Gone! ( AO 7:06, Nov/Dec 2004)
TV Archaeology ( AO 7:05, Sep/Oct 2004)
ReViews ( BAR 30:04, Jul/Aug 2004)
Excavating Minoan Sites ( AO 7:02, Mar/Apr 2004)
Mad to See the Monuments ( BR 17:06, Dec 2001)
Solomon’s Blessings ( BAR 27:05, Sep/Oct 2001)
ReViews ( BAR 27:05, Sep/Oct 2001)
Books in Brief ( BAR 27:05, Sep/Oct 2001)
Expeditions ( BAR 27:05, Sep/Oct 2001)
Briefly Noted ( AO 4:05, Sep/Oct 2001)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 27:04, Jul/Aug 2001)
Editors’ Page: Ransom Them! ( AO 4:04, Jul/Aug 2001)
Reviews ( AO 4:04, Jul/Aug 2001)
The Forum ( AO 4:04, Jul/Aug 2001)
The Forum ( AO 4:03, May/Jun 2001)
Scholars Talk About How the Field Has Changed ( BAR 27:02, Mar/Apr 2001)
Freud ( AO 4:02, Mar/Apr 2001)
Freud in London ( AO 4:02, Mar/Apr 2001)
On Freud’s Shelf ( AO 4:02, Mar/Apr 2001)
How to Reduce Archaeological Looting ( AO 4:02, Mar/Apr 2001)
The Forum ( AO 4:02, Mar/Apr 2001)
Strata ( BAR 27:01, Jan/Feb 2001)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 27:01, Jan/Feb 2001)
Editors’ Page: AIA: Senator Moynihan Supports Antiquities Collector as Payoff for Campaign Contributions ( AO 4:01, Jan/Feb 2001)
The Forum ( AO 4:01, Jan/Feb 2001)
Strata ( BAR 26:06, Nov/Dec 2000)
Field Notes ( AO 3:06, Nov/Dec 2000)
Strata ( BAR 26:05, Sep/Oct 2000)
Field Notes ( AO 3:05, Sep/Oct 2000)
First Person: The Poverty of Biblical Archaeology in America ( BAR 26:04, Jul/Aug 2000)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 26:03, May/Jun 2000)
The University Museum: The House that Hilprecht Built ( AO 3:03, May/Jun 2000)
Briefly Noted ( AO 3:03, May/Jun 2000)
The Forum ( AO 3:03, May/Jun 2000)
ReViews ( BAR 26:02, Mar/Apr 2000)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 26:02, Mar/Apr 2000)
Beirut Museum Survives ( AO 3:02, Mar/Apr 2000)
The Forum ( AO 3:02, Mar/Apr 2000)
First Person: Have You Seen This Seal? ( BAR 26:01, Jan/Feb 2000)
Canceled! ( AO 3:01, Jan/Feb 2000)
The Forum ( AO 3:01, Jan/Feb 2000)
First Person: Biting the Hand That Feeds You ( BAR 25:06, Nov/Dec 1999)
Littoral Truths ( AO 2:05, Nov/Dec 1999)
Editors’ Page: Let’s Do What We Can! ( AO 2:05, Nov/Dec 1999)
Field Notes ( AO 2:05, Nov/Dec 1999)
Jots & Tittles ( BR 15:05, Oct 1999)
Strata ( BAR 25:05, Sep/Oct 1999)
Shipwreck! ( AO 2:04, Sep/Oct 1999)
Recovered! ( AO 2:04, Sep/Oct 1999)
Editors’ Page: How to Stop Looting ( AO 2:04, Sep/Oct 1999)
Field Notes ( AO 2:04, Sep/Oct 1999)
The Forum ( AO 2:04, Sep/Oct 1999)
First Person: Don’t Buy Forgeries ( BAR 25:04, Jul/Aug 1999)
Strata ( BAR 25:04, Jul/Aug 1999)
Priam’s Treasure in Boston? ( AO 2:03, Jul/Aug 1999)
Editors’ Page: Why Buy Looted Antiquities? ( AO 2:03, Jul/Aug 1999)
Bringing Collectors (and Their Collections) Out of Hiding ( BAR 25:03, May/Jun 1999)
The Great MFA Exposé ( AO 2:02, May/Jun 1999)
Bought on the Market ( AO 2:02, May/Jun 1999)
Strata ( BAR 24:05, Sep/Oct 1998)
Reviews ( AO 1:04, Fall 1998)
The Forum: Taking Issue ( AO 1:04, Fall 1998)
Strata ( BAR 24:03, May/Jun 1998)
Editors’ Page: Repatriating Antiquities? ( AO 1:02, Spring 1998)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 24:02, Mar/Apr 1998)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 24:01, Jan/Feb 1998)
Field Notes ( AO 1:01, Winter 1998)
Three Shekels for the Lord ( BAR 23:06, Nov/Dec 1997)
Leading Archaeologist Chastised for Publishing Artifacts in Private Collections ( BAR 23:06, Nov/Dec 1997)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 23:06, Nov/Dec 1997)
Mizpah: Newly Discovered Stratum Reveals Judah’s Other Capital ( BAR 23:05, Sep/Oct 1997)
Lawrence of Arabia as Archaeologist ( BAR 23:05, Sep/Oct 1997)
First Person: BibleWorld ( BAR 23:05, Sep/Oct 1997)
ReViews ( BAR 23:05, Sep/Oct 1997)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 23:05, Sep/Oct 1997)
First Person: The End of the Paper Trail ( BAR 23:04, Jul/Aug 1997)
PreViews ( BAR 23:04, Jul/Aug 1997)
Backward Glance: A Legacy of Publication ( BAR 23:04, Jul/Aug 1997)
Tracking the Shapira Case: A Biblical Scandal Revisited ( BAR 23:03, May/Jun 1997)
ReViews ( BAR 23:03, May/Jun 1997)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 23:03, May/Jun 1997)
New Orleans Gumbo ( BAR 23:02, Mar/Apr 1997)
Backward Glance: The Ur-Archaeologist ( BAR 23:02, Mar/Apr 1997)
First Person: How to Know More and More About Less and Less ( BAR 23:02, Mar/Apr 1997)
Strata ( BAR 23:02, Mar/Apr 1997)
PreViews ( BAR 23:02, Mar/Apr 1997)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 23:02, Mar/Apr 1997)
Masada—The Final Reports ( BAR 23:01, Jan/Feb 1997)
The Petra Scrolls ( BAR 23:01, Jan/Feb 1997)
Editorial: The Battle Against Junk “Scholarship” ( BAR 23:01, Jan/Feb 1997)
Strata ( BAR 23:01, Jan/Feb 1997)
Bible Hype ( BR 12:06, Dec 1996)
Not a Country Villa ( BAR 22:06, Nov/Dec 1996)
Backward Glance: An Archaeologist Before His Time ( BAR 22:06, Nov/Dec 1996)
Is This Man a Biblical Archaeologist? BAR Interviews William Dever—Part One ( BAR 22:04, Jul/Aug 1996)
Strata ( BAR 22:04, Jul/Aug 1996)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 22:04, Jul/Aug 1996)
Magnificent Obsession: The Private World of an Antiquities Collector ( BAR 22:03, May/Jun 1996)
Fingerprint of Jeremiah’s Scribe ( BAR 22:02, Mar/Apr 1996)
Pieces of the Puzzle ( BAR 22:02, Mar/Apr 1996)
Books in Brief ( BAR 22:02, Mar/Apr 1996)
BARlines ( BAR 22:02, Mar/Apr 1996)
Two Dogs, a Goat and a Partridge: An Archaeologist’s Best Friends ( BAR 22:01, Jan/Feb 1996)
The Death of a Discipline ( BAR 21:05, Sep/Oct 1995)
Cherubim: God’s Throne? ( BAR 21:04, Jul/Aug 1995)
From Camels to Computers: A Short History of Archaeological Method ( BAR 21:04, Jul/Aug 1995)
Books & CD-ROMs in Brief ( BAR 21:04, Jul/Aug 1995)
Scholars Speak Out ( BAR 21:03, May/Jun 1995)
Did the Ark Stop at Elephantine? ( BAR 21:03, May/Jun 1995)
BARlines ( BAR 21:03, May/Jun 1995)
How Mute Stones Speak: Interpreting What We Dig Up ( BAR 21:02, Mar/Apr 1995)
Glossary: Tools of the Archaeological Trade ( BAR 21:01, Jan/Feb 1995)
Books in Brief ( BAR 20:06, Nov/Dec 1994)
Archaeology’s Dirty Secret ( BAR 20:05, Sep/Oct 1994)
Even Briefer ( BAR 20:05, Sep/Oct 1994)
Even Briefer ( BAR 20:04, Jul/Aug 1994)
Books in Brief ( BAR 20:03, May/Jun 1994)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 20:01, Jan/Feb 1994)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 19:06, Nov/Dec 1993)
Let’s be Serious About the Bat Creek Stone ( BAR 19:04, Jul/Aug 1993)
BARlines ( BAR 19:03, May/Jun 1993)
Bits & Pieces ( BAR 19:02, Mar/Apr 1993)
A Death at Dor ( BAR 19:02, Mar/Apr 1993)
Faith and Archaeology—A Brief History to the Present ( BAR 19:02, Mar/Apr 1993)
Books in Brief ( BAR 19:02, Mar/Apr 1993)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 19:02, Mar/Apr 1993)
Even Briefer ( BAR 19:01, Jan/Feb 1993)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 19:01, Jan/Feb 1993)
Bits & Pieces ( BAR 18:06, Nov/Dec 1992)
Excavating an Ancient Merchantman ( BAR 18:06, Nov/Dec 1992)
Even Briefer ( BAR 18:06, Nov/Dec 1992)
Bits & Pieces ( BAR 18:05, Sep/Oct 1992)
Burial Cave of the Caiaphas Family ( BAR 18:05, Sep/Oct 1992)
The Dangers of Dividing Disciplines ( BAR 18:05, Sep/Oct 1992)
Glossary: How to Date a Cooking Pot ( BAR 18:05, Sep/Oct 1992)
Photographing the Copper Scroll ( BR 8:04, Aug 1992)
Reconstructing the Scrolls Byte by Byte ( BAR 18:04, Jul/Aug 1992)
BAS Publishes Fascicle Two of DSS Transcripts ( BAR 18:04, Jul/Aug 1992)
BAS Reprints Facsimile Edition of Scroll Photographs ( BAR 18:04, Jul/Aug 1992)
Ancient Biblical Manuscript Center Contributes to Photographic Preservation of Dead Sea Photos ( BAR 18:04, Jul/Aug 1992)
Letters on the Qimron Lawsuit Against BAS ( BAR 18:04, Jul/Aug 1992)
Mystery Circles ( BAR 18:04, Jul/Aug 1992)
Books in Brief ( BAR 18:04, Jul/Aug 1992)
Even Briefer ( BAR 18:04, Jul/Aug 1992)
A Thousand Years of History in Jerusalem’s Jewish Quarter ( BAR 18:03, May/Jun 1992)
The Pomegranate Scepter Head—From the Temple of the Lord or from a Temple of Asherah? ( BAR 18:03, May/Jun 1992)
Another View of the “Dead Sea Scrolls Scandal” ( BAR 18:03, May/Jun 1992)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 18:03, May/Jun 1992)
Against All Odds: Elie Borowski Builds His Museum ( BAR 18:02, Mar/Apr 1992)
Israeli Court Bans BAR from Selling Book of Dead Sea Scrolls ( BAR 18:02, Mar/Apr 1992)
The Dead Sea Scrolls Are Now Available to All! ( BAR 18:01, Jan/Feb 1992)
Puzzling Public Buildings ( BAR 18:01, Jan/Feb 1992)
What We Should Do Next Time Great Manuscripts Are Discovered ( BAR 18:01, Jan/Feb 1992)
From the Press ( BAR 17:06, Nov/Dec 1991)
Huntington Library Releases Scroll Photographs ( BAR 17:06, Nov/Dec 1991)
Using Pottery Forms and Width Stratigraphy to Trace Population Movements ( BAR 17:05, Sep/Oct 1991)
The Temple Mount in Court ( BAR 17:05, Sep/Oct 1991)
Books in Brief ( BAR 17:05, Sep/Oct 1991)
The Past Meets the Future: Reconstructing with Computers ( BAR 17:04, Jul/Aug 1991)
It Had to Happen ( BAR 17:03, May/Jun 1991)
Even Briefer ( BAR 17:03, May/Jun 1991)
Who Controls the Scrolls? ( BAR 17:02, Mar/Apr 1991)
Books in Brief ( BAR 17:02, Mar/Apr 1991)
BARlines ( BAR 17:02, Mar/Apr 1991)
Strugnell and Israeli Committee Struggle for Control of Unpublished Dead Sea Scrolls ( BAR 17:01, Jan/Feb 1991)
Israel’s Antiquities Authority Sides with Recalcitrant Scholars—No Photographs To Be Released ( BAR 17:01, Jan/Feb 1991)
VanderKam Reneges ( BAR 17:01, Jan/Feb 1991)
From the Director’s Chair: Starting a New Dig ( BAR 17:01, Jan/Feb 1991)
BARlines ( BAR 16:06, Nov/Dec 1990)
The Bottleneck of Archaeological Publication ( BAR 16:05, Sep/Oct 1990)
Museum Guide ( BAR 16:05, Sep/Oct 1990)
Museum Guide ( BAR 16:04, Jul/Aug 1990)
Museum Guide ( BAR 16:02, Mar/Apr 1990)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 16:02, Mar/Apr 1990)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 16:01, Jan/Feb 1990)
Books in Brief ( BAR 15:06, Nov/Dec 1989)
Museum Guide ( BAR 15:06, Nov/Dec 1989)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 15:06, Nov/Dec 1989)
What Should Be Done About the Unpublished Dead Sea Scrolls? ( BAR 15:05, Sep/Oct 1989)
Museum Guide ( BAR 15:05, Sep/Oct 1989)
Dead Sea Scrolls Scandal—Israel’s Department of Antiquities Joins Conspiracy to Keep Scrolls Secret ( BAR 15:04, July/Aug 1989)
Is This Solomon’s Seaport? ( BAR 15:04, July/Aug 1989)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 15:04, July/Aug 1989)
At Least Publish the Dead Sea Scrolls Timetable! ( BAR 15:03, May/Jun 1989)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 15:02, Mar/Apr 1989)
Books in Brief ( BAR 15:01, Jan/Feb 1989)
Rediscovering the Ancient Golan—The Golan Archaeological Museum ( BAR 14:06, Nov/Dec 1988)
The Galilee Boat—2,000-Year-Old Hull Recovered Intact ( BAR 14:05, Sep/Oct 1988)
Finding Evidence of Ancient Nomads ( BAR 14:05, Sep/Oct 1988)
Books in Brief ( BAR 14:05, Sep/Oct 1988)
BAR Interview: Yigal Shiloh—Last Thoughts, Part II ( BAR 14:03, May/Jun 1988)
BAR Interview: Yigal Shiloh—Last Thoughts ( BAR 14:02, Mar/Apr 1988)
Books in Brief ( BAR 14:02, Mar/Apr 1988)
Hands On: No Grid Lock at Ashkelon—The View from the Square ( BAR 14:01, Jan/Feb 1988)
Hi-Tech Archaeology: Ground-Penetrating Radar—New Technology Won’t Make the Pick and Trowel Obsolete ( BAR 14:01, Jan/Feb 1988)
Books in Brief ( BAR 13:06, Nov/Dec 1987)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 13:05, Sep/Oct 1987)
Children’s Books 1985–1987 ( BR 3:04, Winter 1987)
Books in Brief ( BAR 13:04, Jul/Aug 1987)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 13:04, Jul/Aug 1987)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 13:03, May/Jun 1987)
Dever’s “Sermon on the Mound” ( BAR 13:02, Mar/Apr 1987)
Books in Brief ( BAR 13:01, Jan/Feb 1987)
Excavating in the Shadow of the Temple Mount ( BAR 12:06, Nov/Dec 1986)
Ancient Israelite Art Sparse in Impressive Show at Met ( BAR 12:06, Nov/Dec 1986)
Rabbi Nelson Glueck: An Archaeologist’s Secret Life in the Service of the OSS ( BAR 12:05, Sep/Oct 1986)
Books in Brief ( BAR 12:04, Jul/Aug 1986)
Why the Moabite Stone Was Blown to Pieces ( BAR 12:03, May/Jun 1986)
The Religious Message of the Bible ( BAR 12:02, Mar/Apr 1986)
Books in Brief ( BAR 12:01, Jan/Feb 1986)
Ancient Seafarers Bequeath Unintended Legacy ( BAR 11:06, Nov/Dec 1985)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 11:05, Sep/Oct 1985)
Elie Borowski Seeks a Home for His Collection ( BAR 11:02, Mar/Apr 1985)
Treasures from the Lands of the Bible ( BAR 11:02, Mar/Apr 1985)
Excavation Tactics and Strategy ( BAR 11:01, Jan/Feb 1985)
Strange’s Laws of Archaeological Excavation ( BAR 11:01, Jan/Feb 1985)
Books in Brief ( BAR 11:01, Jan/Feb 1985)
Books in Brief ( BAR 10:06, Nov/Dec 1984)
Fifteen Years in Sinai ( BAR 10:04, Jul/Aug 1984)
Restoring the Reputation of Lady Hester Lucy Stanhope ( BAR 10:04, Jul/Aug 1984)
Clumsy Forger Fools the Scholars—But Only for a Time ( BAR 10:03, May/Jun 1984)
Books in Brief ( BAR 10:03, May/Jun 1984)
Books in Brief ( BAR 10:02, Mar/Apr 1984)
Whither ASOR? ( BAR 9:05, Sep/Oct 1983)
News from the Field: Herod’s Harbor Construction Recovered Underwater ( BAR 9:03, May/Jun 1983)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 9:03, May/Jun 1983)
BAR Interviews Yigael Yadin ( BAR 9:01, Jan/Feb 1983)
The Dayan Saga—The Man and His Archaeological Collection ( BAR 8:05, Sep/Oct 1982)
Books in Brief ( BAR 8:05, Sep/Oct 1982)
BAR Jr.: Sherds, Sherds, Sherds ( BAR 8:04, Jul/Aug 1982)
Books in Brief ( BAR 8:04, Jul/Aug 1982)
Caesarea Beneath the Sea ( BAR 8:03, May/Jun 1982)
BAR Jr.: On the Surface ( BAR 8:02, Mar/Apr 1982)
BAR Jr.: Digging, Dug, Gone ( BAR 8:01, Jan/Feb 1982)
What Archaeology Can Contribute to an Understanding of the Bible ( BAR 7:05, Sep/Oct 1981)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 7:05, Sep/Oct 1981)
Should the Term “Biblical Archaeology” Be Abandoned? ( BAR 7:03, May/Jun 1981)
BAR Jr.: How to Tell a Tell ( BAR 7:02, Mar/Apr 1981)
Prominent British Scholar Assesses Kathleen Kenyon ( BAR 7:01, Jan/Feb 1981)
A Capsule History of Archaeological Method ( BAR 7:01, Jan/Feb 1981)
Who First Excavated Stratigraphically? ( BAR 7:01, Jan/Feb 1981)
Piety and Patriotism—Secularism and Skepticism: The Dual Problem of Archaeological Bias ( BAR 7:01, Jan/Feb 1981)
Books in Brief ( BAR 7:01, Jan/Feb 1981)
Sir Flinders Petrie: Father of Palestinian Archaeology ( BAR 6:06, Nov/Dec 1980)
Books in Brief ( BAR 6:05, Sep/Oct 1980)
In Search of Solomon’s Lost Treasures ( BAR 6:04, Jul/Aug 1980)
The Regional Study—A New Approach to Archaeological Investigation ( BAR 6:02, Mar/Apr 1980)
Books in Brief ( BAR 6:02, Mar/Apr 1980)
BAR Excavation in Jerusalem Highlights Summer Seminar ( BAR 5:06, Nov/Dec 1979)
Book Excerpt: The Shapira Affaira ( BAR 5:04, Jul/Aug 1979)
A Cryptogram in the Phoenician Inscription from Brazil ( BAR 5:04, Jul/Aug 1979)
Books in Brief ( BAR 5:04, Jul/Aug 1979)
Excavations at Tell Mevorakh Are Prelude to Tell Dor Dig ( BAR 5:03, May/Jun 1979)
The World’s First Museum and the World’s First Archaeologists ( BAR 5:01, Jan/Feb 1979)
Archaeology for the Young of All Ages ( BAR 4:04, Nov/Dec 1978)
Dating the Patriarchal Stories ( BAR 4:04, Nov/Dec 1978)
Editorial: Free Hadrian ( BAR 4:03, Sep/Oct 1978)
Is Withholding Pictures of Archaeological Finds Justifiable? ( BAR 4:02, Jun 1978)
Thoughts on Archaeological Method ( BAR 3:03, Sep 1977)
Tight-Lipped Archaeologists—How the Press Erred ( BAR 3:02, Jun 1977)
A Plea for Information ( BAR 3:02, Jun 1977)
How a Dig Begins ( BAR 3:02, Jun 1977)
BAR’s Bicentennial Salute—The United States Navy Explores the Holy Land ( BAR 2:04, Dec 1976)
Archaeology as a Love Affair ( BAR 2:02, Jun 1976)
Using Neutron Activation Analysis to Establish the Provenance of Pottery ( BAR 2:01, Mar 1976)
Two Cases of Discrimination ( BAR 1:04, Dec 1975)
“Digging Up Jerusalem”—A Critique ( BAR 1:03, Sep 1975)
Archaeology or Archeology? Tell or Tel? ( BAR 1:02, Jun 1975)
The Archaeology of Dust and Ashes ( BAR 1:02, Jun 1975)
Archaeology for Teenagers ( BAR 1:02, Jun 1975)
Hoaxes
First Person: Shakespeare, the Earl of Oxford and Morton Smith ( BAR 36:06, Nov/Dec 2010)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 23:05, Sep/Oct 1997)
Tracking the Shapira Case: A Biblical Scandal Revisited ( BAR 23:03, May/Jun 1997)
Bible Hype ( BR 12:06, Dec 1996)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 20:01, Jan/Feb 1994)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 19:06, Nov/Dec 1993)
Let’s be Serious About the Bat Creek Stone ( BAR 19:04, Jul/Aug 1993)
Bits & Pieces ( BAR 19:02, Mar/Apr 1993)
BARlines ( BAR 17:02, Mar/Apr 1991)
BARlines ( BAR 16:06, Nov/Dec 1990)
Clumsy Forger Fools the Scholars—But Only for a Time ( BAR 10:03, May/Jun 1984)
Book Excerpt: The Shapira Affaira ( BAR 5:04, Jul/Aug 1979)
A Cryptogram in the Phoenician Inscription from Brazil ( BAR 5:04, Jul/Aug 1979)
Inscriptions
First Person: What to Do with Unprovenanced Artifacts—Publish or Perish? ( BAR 39:02, Mar/Apr 2013)
Who Was Buried in the Tomb of Pharaoh’s Daughter? ( BAR 39:01, Jan/Feb 2013)
Archaeological Views: Jerusalem in Her Own Words ( BAR 39:01, Jan/Feb 2013)
The Persisting Uncertainties of Kuntillet ‘Ajrud ( BAR 38:06, Nov/Dec 2012)
Another View: Christopher Rollston’s Methodology of Caution ( BAR 38:05, Sep/Oct 2012)
“Brother of Jesus” Inscription Is Authentic! ( BAR 38:04, Jul/Aug 2012)
Can Archaeology Help Date the Psalms? ( BAR 38:04, Jul/Aug 2012)
ReViews: The ABCs of Early Israel ( BAR 38:04, Jul/Aug 2012)
What’s the Oldest Hebrew Inscription? ( BAR 38:03, May/Jun 2012)
The Gezer Calendar ( BAR 38:03, May/Jun 2012)
Ancient Inscription Refers to Birth of Israelite Monarchy ( BAR 38:03, May/Jun 2012)
Death at the Dead Sea ( BAR 38:02, Mar/Apr 2012)
Tales from Tombstones ( BAR 38:02, Mar/Apr 2012)
When Did Ancient Israel Begin? ( BAR 38:01, Jan/Feb 2012)
The Necropolis of Hierapolis ( BAR 37:04, Jul/Aug 2011)
Strata: Inscriptions Show Ancient Jerusalem Was a Global City ( BAR 37:04, Jul/Aug 2011)
WorldWide ( BAR 37:04, Jul/Aug 2011)
Strata: Collector Withholds Inscriptions ( BAR 37:03, May/Jun 2011)
Jerusalem Roundup ( BAR 37:02, Mar/Apr 2011)
Strata: In Their Own Words ( BAR 37:01, Jan/Feb 2011)
Bells, Pendants, Snakes & Stones ( BAR 36:06, Nov/Dec 2010)
Godfearers in the City of Love ( BAR 36:03, May/Jun 2010)
How the Alphabet Was Born from Hieroglyphs ( BAR 36:02, Mar/Apr 2010)
Solomon & Sheba, Inc. ( BAR 36:01, Jan/Feb 2010)
Rare Magic Inscription on Human Skull ( BAR 35:02, Mar/Apr 2009)
A Tiny Piece of the Puzzle ( BAR 35:02, Mar/Apr 2009)
Strata: Forgery Case Collapses ( BAR 35:01, Jan/Feb 2009)
Strata: BAR Editor Charged with Pivotal Role in Fraud and Forgery ( BAR 35:01, Jan/Feb 2009)
Strata: High Priest Inscription Found in Jerusalem ( BAR 35:01, Jan/Feb 2009)
First Person: Jerusalem Forgery Conference ( BAR 33:03, May/Jun 2007)
Strata: Whither Goliath? ( BAR 33:03, May/Jun 2007)
Strata: BAR Offers $50,000 Reward ( BAR 33:03, May/Jun 2007)
Engraved in Memory ( BAR 32:03, May/Jun 2006)
First Person: Archaeology as Peep Show ( BAR 32:03, May/Jun 2006)
ReViews: Leaves from an Epigrapher’s Notebook ( BAR 32:03, May/Jun 2006)
Strata: Giving the Philistines Their Due ( BAR 31:06, Nov/Dec 2005)
First Person: Snap Judgments ( BAR 31:05, Sep/Oct 2005)
Update: Finds or Fakes? ( BAR 31:05, Sep/Oct 2005)
How to Date a Pharaoh ( AO 8:04, Jul/Aug 2005)
Field Notes ( AO 8:04, Jul/Aug 2005)
Update: Finds or Fakes? ( BAR 31:03, May/Jun 2005)
Update: Finds or Fakes? ( BAR 31:02, Mar/Apr 2005)
Update: Finds or Fakes? ( BAR 31:01, Jan/Feb 2005)
Update: Finds or Fakes? ( BAR 30:05, Sep/Oct 2004)
Update: Finds or Fakes? ( BAR 30:04, Jul/Aug 2004)
The Seventh Sample ( BAR 30:02, Mar/Apr 2004)
Don’t Rush to Judgment ( BAR 30:02, Mar/Apr 2004)
Israel Antiquities Authority’s Report Deeply Flawed ( BAR 29:06, Nov/Dec 2003)
Shapely Documents ( BAR 29:06, Nov/Dec 2003)
The Storm over the Bone Box ( BAR 29:05, Sep/Oct 2003)
Observations on the IAA’s Summary Report ( BAR 29:05, Sep/Oct 2003)
Paleography—An Uncertain Tool in Forgery Detection ( BAR 29:05, Sep/Oct 2003)
What About the Jehoash Inscription? ( BAR 29:05, Sep/Oct 2003)
Field Notes ( AO 6:05, Sep/Oct 2003)
The Forum ( AO 6:05, Sep/Oct 2003)
Brother of Jesus Ossuary ( BAR 29:04, Jul/Aug 2003)
The Theodotus Inscription ( BAR 29:04, Jul/Aug 2003)
Field Notes ( AO 6:04, Jul/Aug 2003)
The Paleographer: Demonstrably a Forgery ( BAR 29:03, May/Jun 2003)
The Linguist: Hebrew Philology Spells Fake ( BAR 29:03, May/Jun 2003)
Fool The Experts ( BAR 29:03, May/Jun 2003)
First Person: Create a Fake and Win $10,000 ( BAR 29:03, May/Jun 2003)
Warriors, Wolves, and Women ( AO 6:03, May/Jun 2003)
Is It or Isn’t It? ( BAR 29:02, Mar/Apr 2003)
Past Perfect: Reading the Rosetta Stone ( AO 6:02, Mar/Apr 2003)
Cracks in James Bone Box Repaired ( BAR 29:01, Jan/Feb 2003)
Editors’ Page: Is Silence Golden? ( AO 6:01, Jan/Feb 2003)
Burial Box of James the Brother of Jesus ( BAR 28:06, Nov/Dec 2002)
Epigraphy—and the Lab—Say It’s Genuine ( BAR 28:06, Nov/Dec 2002)
The Right Man for the Inscription ( BAR 28:06, Nov/Dec 2002)
The Short List: The New Testament Figures Known to History ( BAR 28:06, Nov/Dec 2002)
Scrolls, Scripts and Stelae ( BAR 28:05, Sep/Oct 2002)
Lasting Impressions ( BAR 28:04, Jul/Aug 2002)
Newly Unveiled Seal Impression Attests Another Biblical Figure ( BAR 28:04, Jul/Aug 2002)
Biblical Detective Work Identifies the Eunuch ( BAR 28:02, Mar/Apr 2002)
A Voice of Their Own: Ammonite Inscriptions ( AO 5:02, Mar/Apr 2002)
Plundering Iraq ( AO 5:02, Mar/Apr 2002)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 27:06, Nov/Dec 2001)
ReViews ( BAR 27:05, Sep/Oct 2001)
Financing the Colosseum ( BAR 27:04, Jul/Aug 2001)
Connecting the Dots: Deciphering the Colosseum Inscription ( BAR 27:04, Jul/Aug 2001)
King Hezekiah’s Seal Revisited ( BAR 27:04, Jul/Aug 2001)
Readers Reply ( BR 17:03, Jun 2001)
City of Myth ( AO 4:03, May/Jun 2001)
A Day in the Life: Hurrian Nuzi ( AO 4:03, May/Jun 2001)
Briefly Noted ( AO 4:02, Mar/Apr 2001)
Earliest Christian Inscription ( BR 17:01, Feb 2001)
The Last Words of Avercius ( BR 17:01, Feb 2001)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 26:05, Sep/Oct 2000)
Reviews ( AO 3:05, Sep/Oct 2000)
Strata ( BAR 26:03, May/Jun 2000)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 26:03, May/Jun 2000)
ReViews ( BAR 26:02, Mar/Apr 2000)
First Person: Have You Seen This Seal? ( BAR 26:01, Jan/Feb 2000)
The Forum ( AO 2:04, Sep/Oct 1999)
ReViews ( BAR 25:04, Jul/Aug 1999)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 25:04, Jul/Aug 1999)
Bible Books ( BR 15:03, Jun 1999)
Bringing Collectors (and Their Collections) Out of Hiding ( BAR 25:03, May/Jun 1999)
Bought on the Market ( AO 2:02, May/Jun 1999)
King Hezekiah’s Seal Bears Phoenician Imagery ( BAR 25:02, Mar/Apr 1999)
Seal of Ba‘alis Surfaces ( BAR 25:02, Mar/Apr 1999)
Cultural Crossroads ( BAR 24:05, Sep/Oct 1998)
ReViews ( BAR 24:05, Sep/Oct 1998)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 24:05, Sep/Oct 1998)
Buried Treasure: The Silver Hoard from Dor ( BAR 24:04, Jul/Aug 1998)
ReViews ( BAR 24:04, Jul/Aug 1998)
Welcome to the World of Magic! ( AO 1:03, Summer 1998)
First Impression: What We Learn from King Ahaz’s Seal ( BAR 24:03, May/Jun 1998)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 24:02, Mar/Apr 1998)
ReViews ( BAR 24:01, Jan/Feb 1998)
Three Shekels for the Lord ( BAR 23:06, Nov/Dec 1997)
The Siloam Inscription Ain’t Hasmonean ( BAR 23:02, Mar/Apr 1997)
Strata ( BAR 23:02, Mar/Apr 1997)
Strata ( BAR 22:06, Nov/Dec 1996)
Strata ( BAR 22:04, Jul/Aug 1996)
BARlines ( BAR 22:03, May/Jun 1996)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 22:03, May/Jun 1996)
Fingerprint of Jeremiah’s Scribe ( BAR 22:02, Mar/Apr 1996)
Pieces of the Puzzle ( BAR 22:02, Mar/Apr 1996)
The Fury of Babylon: Ashkelon and the Archaeology of Destruction ( BAR 22:01, Jan/Feb 1996)
Royal Signature: Name of Israel’s Last King Surfaces in a Private Collection ( BAR 21:06, Nov/Dec 1995)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 21:06, Nov/Dec 1995)
“House of David” Is There! ( BAR 21:02, Mar/Apr 1995)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 21:02, Mar/Apr 1995)
Did King Jehu Kill His Own Family? ( BAR 21:01, Jan/Feb 1995)
The “House of David” and the House of the Deconstructionists ( BAR 20:06, Nov/Dec 1994)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 20:06, Nov/Dec 1994)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 20:05, Sep/Oct 1994)
Siloam Inscription Memorializes Engineering Achievement ( BAR 20:04, Jul/Aug 1994)
“House of David” Built on Sand: The Sins of the Biblical Maximizers ( BAR 20:04, Jul/Aug 1994)
Readers Reply ( BR 10:03, Jun 1994)
“House of David” Restored in Moabite Inscription ( BAR 20:03, May/Jun 1994)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 20:03, May/Jun 1994)
“David” Found at Dan ( BAR 20:02, Mar/Apr 1994)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 20:02, Mar/Apr 1994)
Re-creating the Tablets of the Law ( BR 10:01, Feb 1994)
Even Briefer ( BAR 20:01, Jan/Feb 1994)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 20:01, Jan/Feb 1994)
What Ever Happened to the Ammonites? ( BAR 19:06, Nov/Dec 1993)
Turkey Goes for the Gold (But Keeps the Stone) ( BAR 19:06, Nov/Dec 1993)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 19:06, Nov/Dec 1993)
The Bat Creek Inscription: Did Judean Refugees Escape to Tennessee? ( BAR 19:04, Jul/Aug 1993)
Let’s be Serious About the Bat Creek Stone ( BAR 19:04, Jul/Aug 1993)
Uncovering Herod’s Seaside Palace ( BAR 19:03, May/Jun 1993)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 19:03, May/Jun 1993)
Books in Brief ( BAR 19:02, Mar/Apr 1993)
Part III: How the Alphabet Democratized Civilization ( BR 8:06, Dec 1992)
Inscribed Arrowheads: The Missing Link in the Evolution of the Alphabet ( BR 8:06, Dec 1992)
The World’s Oldest Poorbox ( BAR 18:06, Nov/Dec 1992)
Caiaphas Name Inscribed on Bone Boxes ( BAR 18:05, Sep/Oct 1992)
Jewish Funerary Inscriptions—Most Are in Greek ( BAR 18:05, Sep/Oct 1992)
Books in Brief ( BAR 18:05, Sep/Oct 1992)
Even Briefer ( BAR 18:05, Sep/Oct 1992)
The Pomegranate Scepter Head—From the Temple of the Lord or from a Temple of Asherah? ( BAR 18:03, May/Jun 1992)
Even Briefer ( BAR 18:03, May/Jun 1992)
Eden ( BR 7:06, Dec 1991)
The Sea Peoples and Their Contributions to Civilization ( BAR 17:06, Nov/Dec 1991)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 17:05, Sep/Oct 1991)
Six Biblical Signatures ( BAR 17:04, Jul/Aug 1991)
Qatzrin—Reconstructing Village Life in Talmudic Times ( BAR 17:03, May/Jun 1991)
Please Return the Siloam Inscription to Jerusalem ( BAR 17:03, May/Jun 1991)
Even Briefer ( BAR 17:03, May/Jun 1991)
Bible Books ( BR 7:02, Apr 1991)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 16:06, Nov/Dec 1990)
Glorious Beth-Shean ( BAR 16:04, Jul/Aug 1990)
Epigraphy in Crisis—Dating Ancient Semitic Inscriptions ( BAR 16:04, Jul/Aug 1990)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 16:04, Jul/Aug 1990)
Volunteer’s Report: Searching for the Phoenicians in Sardinia ( BAR 16:01, Jan/Feb 1990)
Hideouts in the Judean Wilderness ( BAR 15:05, Sep/Oct 1989)
Books in Brief ( BAR 15:05, Sep/Oct 1989)
An Eighth-Century “First”: God’s Name Found On A Hebrew Seal ( BR 5:04, Aug 1989)
BARlines ( BAR 15:04, July/Aug 1989)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 15:04, July/Aug 1989)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 15:03, May/Jun 1989)
The Synagogue at Meroth: Does It Fix Israel’s Northern Border in Second Temple Times? ( BAR 15:02, Mar/Apr 1989)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 15:02, Mar/Apr 1989)
Excavating in Samson Country—Philistines and Israelites at Tel Batash ( BAR 15:01, Jan/Feb 1989)
Understanding the Nabateans ( BAR 14:06, Nov/Dec 1988)
Was BAR an Accessory to Highway Robbery? ( BAR 14:06, Nov/Dec 1988)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 14:06, Nov/Dec 1988)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 14:05, Sep/Oct 1988)
Name of Ancient Israel’s Last President Discovered on Lead Weight ( BAR 14:04, Jul/Aug 1988)
Corinth in Paul’s Time—What Can Archaeology Tell Us? ( BAR 14:03, May/Jun 1988)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 14:03, May/Jun 1988)
Jacob in History ( BAR 14:01, Jan/Feb 1988)
The Mysterious Silver Hoard from Eshtemoa ( BAR 13:06, Nov/Dec 1987)
Name of Deuteronomy’s Author Found on Seal Ring ( BAR 13:05, Sep/Oct 1987)
Jeremiah’s Scribe and Confidant Speaks from a Hoard of Clay Bullae ( BAR 13:05, Sep/Oct 1987)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 13:05, Sep/Oct 1987)
Cult Stands: A Bewildering Variety of Shapes and Sizes ( BAR 13:04, Jul/Aug 1987)
The Question of Israelite Literacy ( BR 3:03, Fall 1987)
Books in Brief ( BAR 13:03, May/Jun 1987)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 13:03, May/Jun 1987)
Arad—An Ancient Israelite Fortress with a Temple to Yahweh ( BAR 13:02, Mar/Apr 1987)
The Saga of Eliashib ( BAR 13:02, Mar/Apr 1987)
When the Priests Trumpeted the Onset of the Sabbath ( BAR 12:06, Nov/Dec 1986)
Jews and God-Fearers in the Holy City of Aphrodite ( BAR 12:05, Sep/Oct 1986)
The Omnipresence of the God-Fearers ( BAR 12:05, Sep/Oct 1986)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 12:04, Jul/Aug 1986)
The Garden Tomb and the Misfortunes of an Inscription ( BAR 12:02, Mar/Apr 1986)
Fragments from the Book of Balaam Found at Deir Alla ( BAR 11:05, Sep/Oct 1985)
Books in Brief ( BAR 11:05, Sep/Oct 1985)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 11:04, Jul/Aug 1985)
On Rereading the “Kid in Milk” Inscription ( BR 1:03, Fall 1985)
Readers Reply ( BR 1:03, Fall 1985)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 11:02, Mar/Apr 1985)
“As The Seal Upon Thy Heart” ( BR 1:01, Spring 1985)
Who or What Was Yahweh’s Asherah? ( BAR 10:06, Nov/Dec 1984)
Scholars’ Corner: Digital Images Expose Ancient Inscriptions ( BAR 9:04, Jul/Aug 1983)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 9:04, Jul/Aug 1983)
News from the Field: The Divine Name Found in Jerusalem ( BAR 9:02, Mar/Apr 1983)
BAR Jr.: "Lachish and Azekah Were the Only Fortified Cities of Judah That Remained" (Jeremiah 34:7) ( BAR 8:06, Nov/Dec 1982)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 8:06, Nov/Dec 1982)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 8:05, Sep/Oct 1982)
Caesarea Maritima: The Search for Herod’s City ( BAR 8:03, May/Jun 1982)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 8:02, Mar/Apr 1982)
What Did David’s Lyre Look Like? ( BAR 8:01, Jan/Feb 1982)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 7:06, Nov/Dec 1981)
The Remarkable Discoveries at Tel Dan ( BAR 7:05, Sep/Oct 1981)
BAR Jr.: Young Archaeologist Strikes Pay Dirt ( BAR 7:04, Jul/Aug 1981)
Earliest Aramaic Inscription Uncovered in Syria ( BAR 7:04, Jul/Aug 1981)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 7:03, May/Jun 1981)
Animals of the Bible: Living Links to Antiquity ( BAR 7:01, Jan/Feb 1981)
Archi Responds to Pettinato ( BAR 6:06, Nov/Dec 1980)
World’s Oldest Musical Notation Deciphered on Cuneiform Tablet ( BAR 6:05, Sep/Oct 1980)
Are the Ebla Tablets Relevant to Biblical Research? ( BAR 6:05, Sep/Oct 1980)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 6:05, Sep/Oct 1980)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 6:04, Jul/Aug 1980)
New Ebla Epigrapher Attacks Conclusion of Ousted Ebla Scholar ( BAR 6:03, May/Jun 1980)
The Raw Material ( BAR 6:03, May/Jun 1980)
Letter from a Hebrew King? ( BAR 6:01, Jan/Feb 1980)
A Cryptogram in the Phoenician Inscription from Brazil ( BAR 5:04, Jul/Aug 1979)
Did Yahweh Have a Consort? ( BAR 5:02, Mar/Apr 1979)
Coming in BAR—Did Yahweh Have a Consort? ( BAR 4:03, Sep/Oct 1978)
Cache of Hebrew and Phoenician Inscriptions Found in the Desert ( BAR 2:01, Mar 1976)
‘Signature’ of King Hezekiah’s Servant Recovered ( BAR 1:04, Dec 1975)



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