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Further Reading:
Achan
Readers Reply ( BR 17:06, Dec 2001)
Canaan/Canaanites
Defining the Problems: Where We Are in the Debate (The Rise of Ancient Israel, 1991)
Who Destroyed Canaanite Hazor? ( BAR 39:04, Jul/Aug 2013)
Was King Saul Impaled on the Wall of Beth Shean? ( BAR 38:02, Mar/Apr 2012)
From Vespa to Ashkelon ( BAR 36:04, Jul/Aug 2010)
How the Alphabet Was Born from Hieroglyphs ( BAR 36:02, Mar/Apr 2010)
Biblical Views: Giants at Jericho ( BAR 35:02, Mar/Apr 2009)
Strata: In Their Own Words ( BAR 35:02, Mar/Apr 2009)
The Trowel vs. the Text ( BAR 35:01, Jan/Feb 2009)
Twins: A Dangerous Pregnancy ( BAR 35:01, Jan/Feb 2009)
Biblical Views: How a People Forms ( BAR 32:03, May/Jun 2006)
Where Is the Hazor Archive Buried? ( BAR 32:02, Mar/Apr 2006)
Mysterious Standing Stones ( BAR 32:02, Mar/Apr 2006)
Your Career Is in Ruins ( BAR 32:01, Jan/Feb 2006)
ReViews ( BAR 30:05, Sep/Oct 2004)
The Shechem Temple ( BAR 29:04, Jul/Aug 2003)
How Did the Philistines Get to Canaan? Two: by Land ( BAR 29:02, Mar/Apr 2003)
Israelites and Canaanites ( BAR 28:04, Jul/Aug 2002)
Readers Reply ( BR 17:06, Dec 2001)
Strata ( BAR 26:05, Sep/Oct 2000)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 26:04, Jul/Aug 2000)
Save Us from Postmodern Malarkey ( BAR 26:02, Mar/Apr 2000)
Will Tel Rehov Save the United Monarchy? ( BAR 26:02, Mar/Apr 2000)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 25:05, Sep/Oct 1999)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 25:04, Jul/Aug 1999)
Excavating Hazor, Part Two: Did the Israelites Destroy the Canaanite City? ( BAR 25:03, May/Jun 1999)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 25:03, May/Jun 1999)
The Forum ( AO 2:02, May/Jun 1999)
Excavating Hazor, Part One: Solomon’s City Rises from the Ashes ( BAR 25:02, Mar/Apr 1999)
Light at the End of the Tunnel ( BAR 25:01, Jan/Feb 1999)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 25:01, Jan/Feb 1999)
First Person: Even-Handed to a Fault ( BAR 24:06, Nov/Dec 1998)
Strata ( BAR 24:06, Nov/Dec 1998)
Cultural Crossroads ( BAR 24:05, Sep/Oct 1998)
Discovering a Goddess ( BAR 24:05, Sep/Oct 1998)
“This is the Taste of Death” ( AO 1:04, Fall 1998)
The Egyptianizing of Canaan ( BAR 24:03, May/Jun 1998)
Strata ( BAR 24:03, May/Jun 1998)
Picturing Imageless Deities ( BAR 23:03, May/Jun 1997)
Who the Devil is Beelzebul? ( BR 13:01, Feb 1997)
Is the Bible Right After All? BAR Interviews William Dever—Part Two ( BAR 22:05, Sep/Oct 1996)
Glossary ( BR 9:03, Jun 1993)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 19:03, May/Jun 1993)
The Many Masters of Dor, Part 1: When Canaanites Became Phoenician Sailors ( BAR 19:01, Jan/Feb 1993)
Books in Brief ( BAR 19:01, Jan/Feb 1993)
Part III: How the Alphabet Democratized Civilization ( BR 8:06, Dec 1992)
How Did the Philistines Enter Canaan? A Rejoinder ( BAR 18:06, Nov/Dec 1992)
Books in Brief ( BAR 18:06, Nov/Dec 1992)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 18:02, Mar/Apr 1992)
Rainey’s Challenge ( BAR 17:06, Nov/Dec 1991)
Yurco’s Response ( BAR 17:06, Nov/Dec 1991)
The Philistines Enter Canaan ( BAR 17:06, Nov/Dec 1991)
Israel Enters Canaan—Following the Pottery Trail ( BAR 17:05, Sep/Oct 1991)
The Trek of the Tribes as They Settled in Canaan ( BAR 17:05, Sep/Oct 1991)
Bible Books ( BR 7:03, Jun 1991)
When Canaanites and Philistines Ruled Ashkelon ( BAR 17:02, Mar/Apr 1991)
The Massive Middle Bronze Fortifications—How Did They Work? ( BAR 17:02, Mar/Apr 1991)
BAR Scholarships Available to Arabs and Israelis to Deliver Papers at Annual Meeting ( BAR 17:02, Mar/Apr 1991)
Searching for Israelite Origins ( BAR 14:05, Sep/Oct 1988)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 13:03, May/Jun 1987)
Lachish—Key to the Israelite Conquest of Canaan? ( BAR 13:01, Jan/Feb 1987)
When Was the Age of the Patriarchs?—Of Amorites, Canaanites, and Archaeology ( BAR 1:02, Jun 1975)
History of Israel
Sources for a Life of Jesus (The Search for Jesus, 1994)
Defining the Problems: Where We Are in the Debate (The Rise of Ancient Israel, 1991)
How to Tell a Canaanite from an Israelite (The Rise of Ancient Israel, 1991)
The Exodus from Egypt: Myth or Reality? (The Rise of Ancient Israel, 1991)
Archaeological Views: Israelite Life Before the Kings ( BAR 39:02, Mar/Apr 2013)
Strata: In Their Own Words ( BAR 39:02, Mar/Apr 2013)
ReViews: Worthy Addition to a Distinguished Series ( BAR 39:01, Jan/Feb 2013)
ReViews: Recommended for Students and Nonspecialists ( BAR 39:01, Jan/Feb 2013)
Josephus vs. Jeremiah ( BAR 38:05, Sep/Oct 2012)
ReViews: Hippology of Ancient Israel ( BAR 38:02, Mar/Apr 2012)
ReViews: Life in Ancient Galilee ( BAR 38:01, Jan/Feb 2012)
ReViews: Focus on Ancient Jerusalem ( BAR 37:02, Mar/Apr 2011)
The Devil Is Not So Black as He Is Painted ( BAR 36:03, May/Jun 2010)
Strata: In Their Own Words ( BAR 35:02, Mar/Apr 2009)
The Universal God ( BAR 31:06, Nov/Dec 2005)
The History of Israelite Religion ( BAR 31:03, May/Jun 2005)
The Battleground ( BAR 29:06, Nov/Dec 2003)
Israelites in Exile ( BAR 29:06, Nov/Dec 2003)
Israelites Found in Egypt ( BAR 29:05, Sep/Oct 2003)
Eyewitness Testimony ( BAR 29:05, Sep/Oct 2003)
Literacy in the Time of Jesus ( BAR 29:04, Jul/Aug 2003)
Spending Your Way through Jewish History ( BAR 29:03, May/Jun 2003)
Does Amihai Mazar Agree with Finkelstein’s “Low Chronology”? ( BAR 29:02, Mar/Apr 2003)
Sardinians in Israel? ( AO 6:02, Mar/Apr 2003)
The History Behind the Bible ( BAR 29:01, Jan/Feb 2003)
“My Blood of the Covenant” ( AO 5:05, Sep/Oct 2002)
Bible Books ( BR 18:03, Jun 2002)
Readers Reply ( BR 17:06, Dec 2001)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 27:06, Nov/Dec 2001)
Searching For Saul ( BR 17:02, Apr 2001)
The Babylonian Gap ( BAR 26:06, Nov/Dec 2000)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 26:06, Nov/Dec 2000)
Bible Books ( BR 16:05, Oct 2000)
Books in Brief ( BR 16:05, Oct 2000)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 26:05, Sep/Oct 2000)
The Forum ( AO 3:05, Sep/Oct 2000)
How Reliable Is Exodus? ( BAR 26:04, Jul/Aug 2000)
ReViews ( BAR 26:04, Jul/Aug 2000)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 26:04, Jul/Aug 2000)
Jerusalem as Eden ( BAR 26:03, May/Jun 2000)
First Person: No History in the Bible? ( BAR 26:03, May/Jun 2000)
The Yarwhosians? ( AO 3:03, May/Jun 2000)
What Separates a Minimalist from a Maximalist? Not Much ( BAR 26:02, Mar/Apr 2000)
Save Us from Postmodern Malarkey ( BAR 26:02, Mar/Apr 2000)
Can You Understand This? ( BAR 26:02, Mar/Apr 2000)
Will Tel Rehov Save the United Monarchy? ( BAR 26:02, Mar/Apr 2000)
Ritmeyer Responds to Jacobson ( BAR 26:02, Mar/Apr 2000)
Kaufman Responds to Jacobson ( BAR 26:02, Mar/Apr 2000)
Scholar’s Bookshelf ( BAR 26:02, Mar/Apr 2000)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 26:01, Jan/Feb 2000)
ReViews ( BAR 25:06, Nov/Dec 1999)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 25:06, Nov/Dec 1999)
Biran at Ninety ( BAR 25:05, Sep/Oct 1999)
ReViews ( BAR 25:05, Sep/Oct 1999)
God as Divine Kinsman ( BAR 25:04, Jul/Aug 1999)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 25:04, Jul/Aug 1999)
The Israelites ( BR 15:03, Jun 1999)
Bible Books ( BR 15:03, Jun 1999)
ReViews ( BAR 25:03, May/Jun 1999)
First Person: Weighing the Evidence ( BAR 25:02, Mar/Apr 1999)
ReViews ( BAR 25:02, Mar/Apr 1999)
Scholar’s Bookshelf ( BAR 25:02, Mar/Apr 1999)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 25:02, Mar/Apr 1999)
Strata ( BAR 24:06, Nov/Dec 1998)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 24:06, Nov/Dec 1998)
Sacred Spaces ( BAR 24:05, Sep/Oct 1998)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 24:05, Sep/Oct 1998)
It’s Not There: Archaeology Proves a Negative ( BAR 24:04, Jul/Aug 1998)
Israel in Exile ( BAR 24:03, May/Jun 1998)
Strata ( BAR 24:03, May/Jun 1998)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 24:02, Mar/Apr 1998)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 24:01, Jan/Feb 1998)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 23:06, Nov/Dec 1997)
Israel and Revelation ( BR 13:05, Oct 1997)
Will the Real Josephus Please Stand Up? ( BAR 23:05, Sep/Oct 1997)
Bible Books ( BR 13:04, Aug 1997)
Face to Face: Biblical Minimalists Meet Their Challengers ( BAR 23:04, Jul/Aug 1997)
Cow Town or Royal Capital? ( BAR 23:04, Jul/Aug 1997)
The Biblical Minimalists ( BR 13:03, Jun 1997)
Son of God ( BR 13:03, Jun 1997)
Bible Books ( BR 13:03, Jun 1997)
New Orleans Gumbo ( BAR 23:02, Mar/Apr 1997)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 23:02, Mar/Apr 1997)
The Water Libation in the Festival of Booths ( BR 12:06, Dec 1996)
Edomites Advance into Judah ( BAR 22:06, Nov/Dec 1996)
Is the Bible Right After All? BAR Interviews William Dever—Part Two ( BAR 22:05, Sep/Oct 1996)
Bible Books ( BR 12:03, Jun 1996)
Just Published ( BR 12:03, Jun 1996)
Erasing History ( BR 11:06, Dec 1995)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 21:06, Nov/Dec 1995)
Finding Historical Memories in the Patriarchal Narratives ( BAR 21:04, Jul/Aug 1995)
The Patriarchal Age: Myth or History? ( BAR 21:02, Mar/Apr 1995)
Bible Books ( BR 10:05, Oct 1994)
Books in Brief ( BAR 20:05, Sep/Oct 1994)
Climate and Collapse ( BR 10:04, Aug 1994)
Even Briefer ( BAR 20:03, May/Jun 1994)
Books in Brief ( BAR 20:01, Jan/Feb 1994)
Books in Brief ( BAR 19:06, Nov/Dec 1993)
Books in Brief ( BAR 19:04, Jul/Aug 1993)
Books in Brief ( BAR 19:03, May/Jun 1993)
Book Notes ( BR 9:02, Apr 1993)
Readers Reply ( BR 9:02, Apr 1993)
Readers Reply ( BR 9:01, Feb 1993)
Books in Brief ( BAR 19:01, Jan/Feb 1993)
Even Briefer ( BAR 19:01, Jan/Feb 1993)
Books in Brief ( BAR 18:06, Nov/Dec 1992)
Even Briefer ( BAR 18:06, Nov/Dec 1992)
Part II: The Development of Israelite Religion ( BR 8:05, Oct 1992)
Bible Books ( BR 8:05, Oct 1992)
Even Briefer ( BAR 18:05, Sep/Oct 1992)
Introduction ( BR 8:04, Aug 1992)
Book Notes ( BR 8:04, Aug 1992)
A Thousand Years of History in Jerusalem’s Jewish Quarter ( BAR 18:03, May/Jun 1992)
Book Notes ( BR 7:06, Dec 1991)
Rainey’s Challenge ( BAR 17:06, Nov/Dec 1991)
Yurco’s Response ( BAR 17:06, Nov/Dec 1991)
Books in Brief ( BAR 17:05, Sep/Oct 1991)
Even Briefer ( BAR 17:04, Jul/Aug 1991)
Bible Books ( BR 7:03, Jun 1991)
Book Notes ( BR 7:03, Jun 1991)
Grisly Assyrian Record of Torture and Death ( BAR 17:01, Jan/Feb 1991)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 17:01, Jan/Feb 1991)
Books in Brief ( BAR 16:06, Nov/Dec 1990)
Readers Reply ( BR 6:05, Oct 1990)
3,200-Year-Old Picture of Israelites Found in Egypt ( BAR 16:05, Sep/Oct 1990)
Books in Brief ( BAR 16:05, Sep/Oct 1990)
Books in Brief ( BAR 16:03, May/Jun 1990)
Readers Reply ( BR 6:02, Apr 1990)
The Nine Commandments ( BR 5:06, Dec 1989)
The Hebrew Bible Contains the Oldest Surviving History ( BR 5:06, Dec 1989)
The Great Eighth Century ( BR 5:04, Aug 1989)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 15:03, May/Jun 1989)
Bible Lands ( BR 5:01, Feb 1989)
Excavating in Samson Country—Philistines and Israelites at Tel Batash ( BAR 15:01, Jan/Feb 1989)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 14:05, Sep/Oct 1988)
Bible Books ( BR 4:02, Apr 1988)
1987 Annual Meeting in Boston: A Wild, Wonderful Academic Circus ( BAR 14:02, Mar/Apr 1988)
War, Peace and Justice in Early Israel ( BR 3:03, Fall 1987)
Books in Brief ( BAR 13:02, Mar/Apr 1987)
Jerusalem Model Rediscovered ( BAR 13:01, Jan/Feb 1987)
Books in Brief ( BAR 12:06, Nov/Dec 1986)
Books in Brief ( BAR 12:04, Jul/Aug 1986)
Continuity & Change in Israel’s Convenant with God ( BR 1:04, Winter 1985)
Books in Brief ( BAR 11:01, Jan/Feb 1985)
Books in Brief ( BAR 9:04, Jul/Aug 1983)
The Israelite Occupation of Canaan: An Account of the Archaeological Evidence ( BAR 8:03, May/Jun 1982)
Is the Biblical Account of the Israelite Conquest of Canaan Historically Reliable? ( BAR 8:02, Mar/Apr 1982)
How Inferior Israelite Forces Conquered Fortified Canaanite Cities ( BAR 8:02, Mar/Apr 1982)
Jericho
Past Perfect: A Wild Hog Chase ( BAR 36:01, Jan/Feb 2010)
Biblical Views: Giants at Jericho ( BAR 35:02, Mar/Apr 2009)
Strata: The Bible in the News ( BAR 34:06, Nov/Dec 2008)
Strata: Dem Dry Ancient Bones: Key to a Cure? ( BAR 34:06, Nov/Dec 2008)
Past Perfect: An English Newsgirl in Palestine ( BAR 34:02, Mar/Apr 2008)
The Forum ( AO 6:04, Jul/Aug 2003)
Stone Age Death Masks ( AO 6:02, Mar/Apr 2003)
Reviews ( BAR 28:04, Jul/Aug 2002)
Readers Reply ( BR 17:06, Dec 2001)
Is It or Isn’t It—A Synagogue? ( BAR 27:06, Nov/Dec 2001)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 23:03, May/Jun 1997)
ReViews ( BAR 23:01, Jan/Feb 1997)
Not a Country Villa ( BAR 22:06, Nov/Dec 1996)
ReViews ( BAR 22:04, Jul/Aug 1996)
Readers Reply ( BR 9:02, Apr 1993)
Readers Reply ( BR 9:01, Feb 1993)
Part II: The Development of Israelite Religion ( BR 8:05, Oct 1992)
Jewish Funerary Inscriptions—Most Are in Greek ( BAR 18:05, Sep/Oct 1992)
Jericho Was Destroyed in the Middle Bronze Age, Not the Late Bronze Age ( BAR 16:05, Sep/Oct 1990)
Dating Jericho’s Destruction: Bienkowski Is Wrong on All Counts ( BAR 16:05, Sep/Oct 1990)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 16:05, Sep/Oct 1990)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 16:04, Jul/Aug 1990)
Did the Israelites Conquer Jericho? A New Look at the Archaeological Evidence ( BAR 16:02, Mar/Apr 1990)
How I Found a Fourth-Century B.C. Papyrus Scroll on My First Time Out! ( BAR 15:05, Sep/Oct 1989)
Books in Brief ( BAR 10:06, Nov/Dec 1984)
The Saga of the Goliath Family—As Revealed in Their Newly Discovered 2,000-Year-Old Tomb ( BAR 9:01, Jan/Feb 1983)
Ancient Burial Customs Preserved in Jericho Hills ( BAR 5:04, Jul/Aug 1979)
BAR Readers Restore and Preserve Herodian Jericho ( BAR 4:04, Nov/Dec 1978)
BAR Preservation Fund Goes to Work ( BAR 4:01, Mar 1978)
The Winter Palaces of Jericho ( BAR 3:02, Jun 1977)
Joshua
The Exodus from Egypt: Myth or Reality? (The Rise of Ancient Israel, 1991)
Spy Tales ( BR 19:05, Oct 2003)
Readers Reply ( BR 17:06, Dec 2001)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 25:05, Sep/Oct 1999)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 25:04, Jul/Aug 1999)
Excavating Hazor, Part Two: Did the Israelites Destroy the Canaanite City? ( BAR 25:03, May/Jun 1999)
Excavating Hazor, Part One: Solomon’s City Rises from the Ashes ( BAR 25:02, Mar/Apr 1999)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 25:01, Jan/Feb 1999)
Joshua ( BR 14:06, Dec 1998)
Scholars Bookshelf ( BAR 24:05, Sep/Oct 1998)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 24:05, Sep/Oct 1998)
How to Tell a Samaritan Synagogue from a Jewish Synagogue ( BAR 24:03, May/Jun 1998)
Israel in Exile ( BAR 24:03, May/Jun 1998)
Expeditions ( BAR 24:02, Mar/Apr 1998)
The City of Salt ( BAR 19:04, Jul/Aug 1993)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 16:05, Sep/Oct 1990)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 16:04, Jul/Aug 1990)
Did the Israelites Conquer Jericho? A New Look at the Archaeological Evidence ( BAR 16:02, Mar/Apr 1990)
How I Found a Fourth-Century B.C. Papyrus Scroll on My First Time Out! ( BAR 15:05, Sep/Oct 1989)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 13:03, May/Jun 1987)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 13:02, Mar/Apr 1987)
Lachish—Key to the Israelite Conquest of Canaan? ( BAR 13:01, Jan/Feb 1987)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 12:05, Sep/Oct 1986)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 12:04, Jul/Aug 1986)
Joshua’s Altar—An Iron Age I Watchtower ( BAR 12:01, Jan/Feb 1986)
How Can Kempinski Be So Wrong! ( BAR 12:01, Jan/Feb 1986)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 11:05, Sep/Oct 1985)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 11:04, Jul/Aug 1985)
The Problem of Ai ( BAR 11:02, Mar/Apr 1985)
Has Joshua’s Altar Been Found on Mt. Ebal? ( BAR 11:01, Jan/Feb 1985)
The Israelite Occupation of Canaan: An Account of the Archaeological Evidence ( BAR 8:03, May/Jun 1982)
Is the Biblical Account of the Israelite Conquest of Canaan Historically Reliable? ( BAR 8:02, Mar/Apr 1982)
How Inferior Israelite Forces Conquered Fortified Canaanite Cities ( BAR 8:02, Mar/Apr 1982)
Judah/Judahites
Solomon & Sheba, Inc. ( BAR 36:01, Jan/Feb 2010)
Big City, Few People ( BAR 31:04, Jul/Aug 2005)
Why Lachish Matters ( BAR 31:04, Jul/Aug 2005)
In the Path of Sennacherib ( BAR 31:03, May/Jun 2005)
Mounds of Mystery ( BAR 29:03, May/Jun 2003)
Introduction ( BAR 28:03, May/Jun 2002)
There Was No Gap ( BAR 28:03, May/Jun 2002)
Yes There Was ( BAR 28:03, May/Jun 2002)
Readers Reply ( BR 17:06, Dec 2001)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 27:06, Nov/Dec 2001)
Israel’s Kings ( BAR 27:05, Sep/Oct 2001)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 27:05, Sep/Oct 2001)
King Hezekiah’s Seal Revisited ( BAR 27:04, Jul/Aug 2001)
Pagan Yahwism: The Folk Religion of Ancient Israel ( BAR 27:03, May/Jun 2001)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 27:03, May/Jun 2001)
Sennacherib’s Siege of Jerusalem: Once or Twice? ( BAR 27:01, Jan/Feb 2001)
The Biblical Account of Sennacherib’s Attack ( BAR 27:01, Jan/Feb 2001)
Sennacherib Boasts of His Conquests in Judah ( BAR 27:01, Jan/Feb 2001)
The Babylonian Gap ( BAR 26:06, Nov/Dec 2000)
What Was Josiah Thinking? ( BR 16:03, Jun 2000)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 26:02, Mar/Apr 2000)
Jerusalem Under Siege ( BAR 25:06, Nov/Dec 1999)
Caught Between the Great Powers ( BAR 25:04, Jul/Aug 1999)
Readers Reply ( BR 14:06, Dec 1998)
From the Land of the Bow ( BR 14:04, Aug 1998)
Rahab
Biblical Views: The Archaeology of Rahab ( BAR 33:04, Jul/Aug 2007)
Spy Tales ( BR 19:05, Oct 2003)
Unlikely Heroes ( BR 19:01, Feb 2003)
Readers Reply ( BR 17:06, Dec 2001)



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