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Further Reading:
Architecture
Strata: Frank Lloyd Wright Designs Archaeological Museum for Baghdad ( BAR 38:04, Jul/Aug 2012)
Solomon’s Temple in Context ( BAR 37:02, Mar/Apr 2011)
Strata: Milestones: Ehud Netzer (1934–2010) ( BAR 37:01, Jan/Feb 2011)
Under the Influence ( BAR 36:01, Jan/Feb 2010)
Monumental Tombs from Maussollos to the Maccabees ( BAR 33:03, May/Jun 2007)
ReViews: Astounding Archaeological Architecture ( BAR 33:01, Jan/Feb 2007)
Asklepios Appears in a Dream ( AO 8:04, Jul/Aug 2005)
Field Notes ( AO 8:04, Jul/Aug 2005)
Ancient Life: Need a Lift? ( AO 8:04, Jul/Aug 2005)
Building Power ( BAR 30:05, Sep/Oct 2004)
The Mystery of Theoderic’s Tomb Solved! ( AO 6:06, Nov/Dec 2003)
Field Notes ( AO 6:06, Nov/Dec 2003)
Destinations: Old as the Hills ( AO 6:06, Nov/Dec 2003)
Charles Warren vs. James Fergusson ( BAR 29:05, Sep/Oct 2003)
Ancient Life: The High Life ( AO 6:05, Sep/Oct 2003)
Shechem at a Glance ( BAR 29:04, Jul/Aug 2003)
What Was the Seriah? ( BAR 29:04, Jul/Aug 2003)
Death at Kourion ( AO 6:04, Jul/Aug 2003)
Destinations: City of Obelisks ( AO 6:04, Jul/Aug 2003)
The Forum ( AO 6:04, Jul/Aug 2003)
Drowning the Past ( AO 6:03, May/Jun 2003)
Field Notes ( AO 6:03, May/Jun 2003)
Past Perfect: Among Syrian Ruins ( AO 6:03, May/Jun 2003)
Villages of Stone ( AO 6:02, Mar/Apr 2003)
Sardinians in Israel? ( AO 6:02, Mar/Apr 2003)
Destinations: Oases in Time ( AO 6:02, Mar/Apr 2003)
Field Notes ( AO 5:06, Nov/Dec 2002)
Archaeology Odyssey’s 10 Most Endangered Sites ( AO 5:05, Sep/Oct 2002)
Field Notes ( AO 5:05, Sep/Oct 2002)
Ideology in Stone ( BAR 28:04, Jul/Aug 2002)
Field Notes ( AO 5:04, Jul/Aug 2002)
Destinations: Punic Double Take ( AO 5:04, Jul/Aug 2002)
Reviews ( AO 5:03, May/Jun 2002)
Herod’s Roman Temple ( BAR 28:02, Mar/Apr 2002)
Nawamis of Sinai ( AO 5:01, Jan/Feb 2002)
Reviews ( AO 3:05, Sep/Oct 2000)
Eternal Architecture ( AO 3:03, May/Jun 2000)
Across the Millennia: Keeping Vitruvius Alive ( AO 3:03, May/Jun 2000)
“Age Has Marred My Face”: Vitruvius Laments ( AO 3:03, May/Jun 2000)
The New Classicists: Vitruvius in America ( AO 3:03, May/Jun 2000)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 25:05, Sep/Oct 1999)
Architecture of Infinity ( AO 2:04, Sep/Oct 1999)
Past Perfect: Reinventing Antiquity ( AO 2:04, Sep/Oct 1999)
The Forum ( AO 2:03, Jul/Aug 1999)
Tripartite Buildings: Divided Structures Divide Scholars ( BAR 25:03, May/Jun 1999)
Scholar’s Bookshelf ( BAR 25:02, Mar/Apr 1999)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 25:02, Mar/Apr 1999)
Floating in the Desert ( AO 2:01, Winter 1999)
The Forum ( AO 2:01, Winter 1999)
Scholars Bookshelf ( BAR 24:06, Nov/Dec 1998)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 24:06, Nov/Dec 1998)
The Cave-Dwellers ( AO 1:04, Fall 1998)
Monasteries? ( AO 1:04, Fall 1998)
It’s Not There: Archaeology Proves a Negative ( BAR 24:04, Jul/Aug 1998)
It Is There: The Archaeological Evidence Proves It ( BAR 24:04, Jul/Aug 1998)
ReViews ( BAR 24:04, Jul/Aug 1998)
The Forum ( AO 1:03, Summer 1998)
Architecture of the Afterlife ( AO 1:02, Spring 1998)
The Complete Pyramids ( AO 1:02, Spring 1998)
Book Notes ( BR 13:04, Aug 1997)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 23:03, May/Jun 1997)
PreViews ( BAR 23:01, Jan/Feb 1997)
Not a Country Villa ( BAR 22:06, Nov/Dec 1996)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 20:06, Nov/Dec 1994)
How They Met: Geology Solves Long-Standing Mystery of Hezekiah’s Tunnelers ( BAR 20:04, Jul/Aug 1994)
Siloam Inscription Memorializes Engineering Achievement ( BAR 20:04, Jul/Aug 1994)
Books in Brief ( BAR 20:01, Jan/Feb 1994)
Books in Brief ( BAR 19:06, Nov/Dec 1993)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 19:06, Nov/Dec 1993)
Ancient Churches in the Holy Land ( BAR 19:05, Sep/Oct 1993)
An Ancient Israelite House in Egypt? ( BAR 19:04, Jul/Aug 1993)
Queries & Comments ( 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)
Cabul: A Royal Gift Found ( BAR 19:02, Mar/Apr 1993)
Sepphoris—An Urban Portrait of Jesus ( BAR 18:03, May/Jun 1992)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 18:03, May/Jun 1992)
Locating the Original Temple Mount ( BAR 18:02, Mar/Apr 1992)
Even Briefer ( BAR 18:02, Mar/Apr 1992)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 18:02, Mar/Apr 1992)
Puzzling Public Buildings ( BAR 18:01, Jan/Feb 1992)
The Last Days and Hours at Masada ( BAR 17:06, Nov/Dec 1991)
The Sea Peoples and Their Contributions to Civilization ( BAR 17:06, Nov/Dec 1991)
Even Briefer ( BAR 17:05, Sep/Oct 1991)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 17:05, Sep/Oct 1991)
Qatzrin—Reconstructing Village Life in Talmudic Times ( BAR 17:03, May/Jun 1991)
When Canaanites and Philistines Ruled Ashkelon ( BAR 17:02, Mar/Apr 1991)
An Architectural Guide to Roman/Byzantine Beth-Shean ( BAR 16:04, Jul/Aug 1990)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 16:04, Jul/Aug 1990)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 16:03, May/Jun 1990)
Ekron of the Philistines, Part I: Where They Came From, How They Settled Down and the Place They Worshiped In ( BAR 16:01, Jan/Feb 1990)
Reconstructing Herod’s Temple Mount in Jerusalem ( BAR 15:06, Nov/Dec 1989)
Quarrying and Transporting Stones for Herod’s Temple Mount ( BAR 15:06, Nov/Dec 1989)
Reconstructing the Triple Gate ( BAR 15:06, Nov/Dec 1989)
Books in Brief ( BAR 15:04, July/Aug 1989)
BARlines ( BAR 15:04, July/Aug 1989)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 15:04, July/Aug 1989)
Glossary: A Question of Defense ( BAR 15:03, May/Jun 1989)
Readers Reply ( BR 5:02, Apr 1989)
Reconstructing the Magnificent Temple Herod Built ( BR 4:05, Oct 1988)
Dimensions of Architectural Elements of the Temple as Recorded in Middot (all dimensions are in cubits: 1 cubit = 52.5 cm = 20.7 inches) ( BR 4:05, Oct 1988)
The Temple ( BR 4:05, Oct 1988)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 14:05, Sep/Oct 1988)
Corinth in Paul’s Time—What Can Archaeology Tell Us? ( BAR 14:03, May/Jun 1988)
Ancient Chorazin Comes Back to Life ( BAR 13:05, Sep/Oct 1987)
Temple Architecture: What Can Archaeology Tell Us About Solomon’s Temple? ( BAR 13:04, Jul/Aug 1987)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 13:04, Jul/Aug 1987)
King Solomon’s Wall Still Supports the Temple Mount ( BAR 13:03, May/Jun 1987)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 13:03, May/Jun 1987)
Herod’s Mighty Temple Mount ( BAR 12:06, Nov/Dec 1986)
Patriarchal Burial Site Explored for First Time in 700 Years ( BAR 11:03, May/Jun 1985)
News from the Field: Herod’s Harbor Construction Recovered Underwater ( BAR 9:03, May/Jun 1983)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 7:05, Sep/Oct 1981)
How Herod Moved Gigantic Blocks to Construct Temple Mount ( BAR 7:03, May/Jun 1981)
The Four-Room House Found at Izbet Sartah ( BAR 4:03, Sep/Oct 1978)
I. The Debate Continues ( BAR 2:03, Sep 1976)
II. In Defense of the Stables at Megiddo ( BAR 2:03, Sep 1976)
III. Afterword ( BAR 2:03, Sep 1976)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 1:02, Jun 1975)
Nelson Glueck and King Solomon—A Romance That Ended ( BAR 1:01, Mar 1975)
King David as Builder ( BAR 1:01, Mar 1975)
Hapax Legomena
Readers Reply ( BR 5:02, Apr 1989)
Readers Reply ( BR 1:02, Summer 1985)
Words That Occur in the Bible Only Once—How Hard Are They to Translate? ( BR 1:01, Spring 1985)
Judges
The Exodus from Egypt: Myth or Reality? (The Rise of Ancient Israel, 1991)
Biblical Views: Left-Handed Sons of Right-Handers ( BAR 39:03, May/Jun 2013)
Samson in the Synagogue ( BAR 39:01, Jan/Feb 2013)
Archaeological Views: An Anthropologist’s View of Early Israel ( BAR 38:03, May/Jun 2012)
First Person: Privies and Privacy ( BAR 38:02, Mar/Apr 2012)
The Name Game ( BAR 30:06, Nov/Dec 2004)
The Shechem Temple ( BAR 29:04, Jul/Aug 2003)
What Was the Seriah? ( BAR 29:04, Jul/Aug 2003)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 27:04, Jul/Aug 2001)
Why Deborah’s Different ( BR 17:03, Jun 2001)
The Other “Judges” ( BR 17:03, Jun 2001)
Excavating the Tribe of Reuben ( BAR 27:02, Mar/Apr 2001)
Bible Books ( BR 16:06, Dec 2000)
Combine the Best from Each Tradition ( BR 16:04, Aug 2000)
Judges 6:6–11 ( BR 16:04, Aug 2000)
Keep Each Tradition Separate ( BR 16:04, Aug 2000)
Where Is Mount Sinai? ( BR 16:03, Jun 2000)
Readers Reply ( BR 15:05, Oct 1999)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 25:05, Sep/Oct 1999)
Readers Reply ( BR 15:04, Aug 1999)
Readers Reply ( BR 15:03, Jun 1999)
Excavating Hazor, Part Two: Did the Israelites Destroy the Canaanite City? ( BAR 25:03, May/Jun 1999)
Seal of Ba‘alis Surfaces ( BAR 25:02, Mar/Apr 1999)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 25:02, Mar/Apr 1999)
Esther and Samson ( BR 15:01, Feb 1999)
First Person: Even-Handed to a Fault ( BAR 24:06, Nov/Dec 1998)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 24:06, Nov/Dec 1998)
Scholars Bookshelf ( BAR 24:05, Sep/Oct 1998)
It’s Not There: Archaeology Proves a Negative ( BAR 24:04, Jul/Aug 1998)
It Is There: The Archaeological Evidence Proves It ( BAR 24:04, Jul/Aug 1998)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 24:04, Jul/Aug 1998)
San Francisco Tremors ( BAR 24:02, Mar/Apr 1998)
A Case of Mistaken Identity ( BR 13:02, Apr 1997)
Beth Shemesh ( BAR 23:01, Jan/Feb 1997)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 19:03, May/Jun 1993)
The Sea Peoples and Their Contributions to Civilization ( BAR 17:06, Nov/Dec 1991)
Readers Reply ( BR 5:02, Apr 1989)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 10:01, Jan/Feb 1984)
Bronze Bull Found in Israelite “High Place” from the Time of the Judges ( BAR 9:05, Sep/Oct 1983)
A Visit with Ahilud ( BAR 9:05, Sep/Oct 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)
The Evolution of Two Hebrew Scripts ( BAR 5:03, May/Jun 1979)
BAR Readers to Restore Israelite Village from the Days of the Judges ( BAR 5:01, Jan/Feb 1979)
An Israelite Village from the Days of the Judges ( BAR 4:03, Sep/Oct 1978)
An Alphabet from the Days of the Judges ( BAR 4:03, Sep/Oct 1978)
Was There an Israelite Amphictyony?a ( BAR 3:02, Jun 1977)
Hazor and the Battle of Joshua—Is Joshua 11 Wrong? ( BAR 2:01, Mar 1976)
Hazor and the Battle of Deborah—Is Judges 4 Wrong? ( BAR 1:04, Dec 1975)
Yadin’s Popular Book on Hazor Now Available ( BAR 1:03, Sep 1975)
Moab/Moabites
The Storm God of Aleppo Strikes Again ( BAR 37:02, Mar/Apr 2011)
Strata: Revisiting Forgeries Through Old Photographs ( BAR 37:02, Mar/Apr 2011)
WorldWide ( BAR 37:02, Mar/Apr 2011)
Strata: Milestones ( BAR 33:04, Jul/Aug 2007)
Update: Finds or Fakes? ( BAR 31:04, Jul/Aug 2005)
Fakes! ( AO 5:05, Sep/Oct 2002)
Scholarship Winners ( BAR 28:01, Jan/Feb 2002)
Moab Comes to Life ( BAR 28:01, Jan/Feb 2002)
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Kemosh (But Were Afraid to Ask) ( BAR 28:01, Jan/Feb 2002)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 27:06, Nov/Dec 2001)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 27:05, Sep/Oct 2001)
Pagan Yahwism: The Folk Religion of Ancient Israel ( BAR 27:03, May/Jun 2001)
Books in Brief ( BAR 21:05, Sep/Oct 1995)
Even Briefer ( BAR 20:04, Jul/Aug 1994)
Readers Reply ( BR 5:02, Apr 1989)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 13:02, Mar/Apr 1987)
Why King Mesha of Moab Sacrificed His Oldest Son ( BAR 12:06, Nov/Dec 1986)
Translations
Past Perfect: Deciphering Darius ( AO 8:05, Sep/Oct 2005)
Gilgamesh—Like You’ve Never Seen Him Before ( AO 8:04, Jul/Aug 2005)
Field Notes ( AO 8:04, Jul/Aug 2005)
How the Bible Became the Kynge’s Owne English ( BR 19:06, Dec 2003)
Unwrapping the Torah ( BR 18:05, Oct 2002)
Jots & Tittles ( BR 18:03, Jun 2002)
What Gets Lost in Translation ( BR 18:02, Apr 2002)
Readers Reply ( BR 15:01, Feb 1999)
Insight ( BR 14:05, Oct 1998)
Bible Books ( BR 12:01, Feb 1996)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 21:06, Nov/Dec 1995)
Lost in Translation* ( BR 11:04, Aug 1995)
Did Ancient Israelites Have a Heart? ( BR 11:03, Jun 1995)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 21:02, Mar/Apr 1995)
Paul, “Works of the Law” and MMT ( BAR 20:06, Nov/Dec 1994)
The “House of David” and the House of the Deconstructionists ( BAR 20:06, Nov/Dec 1994)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 20:06, Nov/Dec 1994)
Up the Waterspout: How David’s General Joab Got Inside Jerusalem ( BAR 20:04, Jul/Aug 1994)
“House of David” Built on Sand: The Sins of the Biblical Maximizers ( BAR 20:04, Jul/Aug 1994)
What’s a Bamah? How Sacred Space Functioned in Ancient Israel ( BAR 20:03, May/Jun 1994)
Readers Reply ( BR 9:06, Dec 1993)
The Gospels that Didn’t Make the Cut ( BR 9:04, Aug 1993)
Was Eve Cursed? ( BR 9:01, Feb 1993)
How Shifting One Letter Can Eliminate Eve’s Curse ( BR 9:01, Feb 1993)
Bits & Pieces ( BAR 18:06, Nov/Dec 1992)
A Pierced or Piercing Messiah?—The Verdict Is Still Out ( BAR 18:06, Nov/Dec 1992)
The Messiah at Qumran ( BAR 18:06, Nov/Dec 1992)
Readers Reply ( BR 8:04, Aug 1992)
The “Pierced Messiah” Text—An Interpretation Evaporates ( BAR 18:04, Jul/Aug 1992)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 18:04, Jul/Aug 1992)
Even Briefer ( BAR 18:03, May/Jun 1992)
Ebla and the Bible ( BR 8:02, Apr 1992)
The Complexities of Cuneiform ( BR 8:02, Apr 1992)
How a Generic Term for Skin Diseases in the Hebrew Bible Became “Leprosy” in English Translation ( BR 8:02, Apr 1992)
How Bible Translations Differ ( BAR 18:02, Mar/Apr 1992)
Did Sarah Have a Seminal Emission? ( BR 8:01, Feb 1992)
Eden ( BR 7:06, Dec 1991)
Glossary ( BR 7:06, Dec 1991)
Bible Books ( BR 7:04, Aug 1991)
Six Biblical Signatures ( BAR 17:04, Jul/Aug 1991)
“An Enormous Horde Arrayed for Battle” ( BR 6:04, Aug 1990)
Glossary ( BR 6:04, Aug 1990)
Kings Og’s Iron Bed ( BR 6:02, Apr 1990)
Bible Books ( BR 6:01, Feb 1990)
Readers Reply ( BR 5:06, Dec 1989)
Mission To Alexandria ( BR 5:04, Aug 1989)
Coarse Language In The Bible? ( BR 5:02, Apr 1989)
Readers Reply ( BR 5:02, Apr 1989)
Problems of Translations ( BR 4:04, Aug 1988)
BRiefs ( BR 4:04, Aug 1988)
Readers Reply ( BR 4:04, Aug 1988)
Hosanna ( BR 4:02, Apr 1988)
Did Moses Have Horns? ( BR 4:01, Feb 1988)
Computers and The Bible ( BR 4:01, Feb 1988)
Readers Reply ( BR 1:02, Summer 1985)
Words That Occur in the Bible Only Once—How Hard Are They to Translate? ( BR 1:01, Spring 1985)
Even Briefer ( BAR 9:06, Nov/Dec 1983)
Warfare
Strata: Iron Age Weapons—From Cold Metal to Warm-Blooded Animals ( BAR 39:03, May/Jun 2013)
ReViews: Hippology of Ancient Israel ( BAR 38:02, Mar/Apr 2012)
ReViews: Astounding Archaeological Architecture ( BAR 33:01, Jan/Feb 2007)
The Rugged Beauty of Crusader Castles ( BAR 32:01, Jan/Feb 2006)
Under Siege! ( AO 7:01, Jan/Feb 2004)
Spy Tales ( BR 19:05, Oct 2003)
Iraq Update ( AO 6:05, Sep/Oct 2003)
Editors’ Page: Ransoming Iraqi Artifacts ( AO 6:05, Sep/Oct 2003)
Plundering the Past ( AO 6:04, Jul/Aug 2003)
Past Perfect: In Defense of the Realm ( AO 6:04, Jul/Aug 2003)
Field Notes ( AO 6:03, May/Jun 2003)
Field Notes ( AO 5:04, Jul/Aug 2002)
A Watermelon Named Abimelech ( BAR 28:01, Jan/Feb 2002)
The Forum ( AO 4:01, Jan/Feb 2001)
Ancient Life: Greek Fire ( AO 3:05, Sep/Oct 2000)
ReViews ( BAR 25:03, May/Jun 1999)
The Forum ( AO 2:02, May/Jun 1999)
Governments-in-Exile ( BAR 24:06, Nov/Dec 1998)
Grape Pips, Dog Bones and Acorn Missiles ( AO 1:03, Summer 1998)
The Forum ( AO 1:03, Summer 1998)
In Pharaoh’s Footsteps ( AO 1:02, Spring 1998)
Book Notes ( BR 10:04, Aug 1994)
Up the Waterspout: How David’s General Joab Got Inside Jerusalem ( BAR 20:04, Jul/Aug 1994)
Books in Brief ( BAR 20:04, Jul/Aug 1994)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 19:03, May/Jun 1993)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 19:01, Jan/Feb 1993)
Bits & Pieces ( BAR 18:06, Nov/Dec 1992)
A Pierced or Piercing Messiah?—The Verdict Is Still Out ( BAR 18:06, Nov/Dec 1992)
How Did the Philistines Enter Canaan? A Rejoinder ( BAR 18:06, Nov/Dec 1992)
Rediscovered! The Land of Geshur ( BAR 18:04, Jul/Aug 1992)
Masada: Arms and the Man ( BAR 18:04, Jul/Aug 1992)
A Thousand Years of History in Jerusalem’s Jewish Quarter ( BAR 18:03, May/Jun 1992)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 18:02, Mar/Apr 1992)
Gamla: Portrait of a Rebellion ( BAR 18:01, Jan/Feb 1992)
Book Notes ( BR 7:06, Dec 1991)
Rainey’s Challenge ( BAR 17:06, Nov/Dec 1991)
The Last Days and Hours at Masada ( BAR 17:06, Nov/Dec 1991)
The Sea Peoples and Their Contributions to Civilization ( BAR 17:06, Nov/Dec 1991)
The Philistines Enter Canaan ( BAR 17:06, Nov/Dec 1991)
Did Jephthah Kill His Daughter? ( BR 7:04, Aug 1991)
Eroticism and Infanticide at Ashkelon ( BAR 17:04, Jul/Aug 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)
Grisly Assyrian Record of Torture and Death ( BAR 17:01, Jan/Feb 1991)
Five Ways to Conquer a City ( BAR 16:03, May/Jun 1990)
Did the Canaanites Really Have Iron Chariots? ( BR 6:02, Apr 1990)
Readers Reply ( BR 5:02, Apr 1989)
Isaiah ( BR 4:06, Dec 1988)
War, Peace and Justice in Early Israel ( BR 3:03, Fall 1987)
The Problem of Ai ( BAR 11:02, Mar/Apr 1985)
The Mystery of the Unexplained Chain ( BAR 10:04, Jul/Aug 1984)
BAR Jr.: Five Ways to Defend an Ancient City ( BAR 9:02, Mar/Apr 1983)
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)



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