’97 Dig Opportunities

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1988 Excavation Opportunities

1990 Excavation Opportunities

1991 Excavation Opportunities

1993 Excavation Opportunities

1994 Excavation Opportunities

1996 Excavation Opportunities

2006 Digs

A Guide to ’98 Digs: The Volunteer's View

Akeldama

Alter vs. Kugel

An Odyssey Debate

Ancient Musical Instruments

Assessing the Jehoash Inscription

BAR's 20th Anniversary

BAR's Tenth Anniversary Section

BAR’s 20th Anniversary

Battle Over Bones

Battle Over Jericho Heats Up

Battling Over the Jesus Seminar

Caesarea: Herod and Beyond

David’s Jerusalem: Fiction or Reality?

Dead Sea Scrolls

Dead Sea Scrolls Research Council: Fragments

Dead Sea Scrolls Update

Defusing Pseudo-Scholarship

Different Interpretations

Dig 2004

Dig In: A Guide to ’99 Digs

Digs 2000

Digs 2001

Digs 2002

Digs 2003

Digs 2005

Digs 2007

Digs 2010

Digs 2015

Digs and Digging 1980

East Meets West: The Uncanny Parallels in the Lives of Buddha and Jesus

Ecclesiastes

Elba Update

Elgin Marbles Debate

Excavation Opportunities 1985

Excavation Opportunities 1986

Excavation Opportunities 1989

Excavation Opportunities 1995

Forgotten Kingdom

Frank Moore Cross—An Interview

Has Richard Friedman Really Discovered a Long-Hidden Book in the Bible?

In Private Hands

Israel Comes to Canaan

Israel Underground

Issue 200

James

Jerusalem 3

Jerusalem Explores and Preserves Its Past

Jerusalem Update

Jerusalem’s Underground Water Systems

Jonah and the Whale

Megiddo Stables or Storehouses?

Michelangelo’s Sistine Ceiling

New Directions In Dead Sea Scroll Research

One if by Sea…Two if by Land: How Did the Philistines Get to Canaan?

Ossuary Update

Pilate in the Dock

Point/Counterpoint: Pros and Cons of the Contemporary English Version

Portraits In Heroism

Questioning Masada

Qumran

Redating the Exodus—The Debate Goes On

Remembering Ugarit

Rewriting Jerusalem History

Riches at Ein Yael

Roman Jerusalem

Scholars Disagree: Can You Name the Panel with the Israelites?

Sea Peoples Saga

Should the Bible Be Taught in Public Schools?

Special Bible Section

Spotlight on Sepphoris

Sumer

Supporting Roles

Temple Mount

Temple Scroll Revisited

The Age of BAR

The Amman Citadel: An Archaeological Biography

The Babylonian Gap Revisited

The Bible Code: Cracked and Crumbling

the Brother of Jesus

The Dead Sea Scrolls

The God-Fearers: Did They Exist?

The Jacob Cycle in Genesis

The Minoans of Crete: Europe’s Oldest Civilization

The Most Original Bible Text: How to Get There

The Pools of Sepphoris: Ritual Baths or Bathtubs?

The Search for History in the Bible

What Was Qumran?

Where Was Jesus Born?

Where Was the Temple?

Who Invented the Alphabet

Introduction

Hidden in private collections are some extraordinary, often unique, artifacts that reveal new aspects of ancient life.