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Footnotes

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After Kaplan’s death, his wife did sell at least some of the objects in her husband’s collection, though none were from the Jaffa excavations. See “The Eleven Commandments,” sidebar to Hershel Shanks, “Yes, Virginia, There IS an American Biblical Archaeology Museum,BAR 30:06.

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See Carolyn R. Higginbotham, “The Egyptianizing of Canaan,BAR 24:03.

Endnotes

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See Martin Peilstöcker and Aaron A. Burke, eds., The History and Archaeology of Jaffa 1. The Jaffa Cultural Heritage Project Series, 1. Monumenta Archaeologica 26 (Los Angeles: Cotsen Institute of Archaeology, 2011), part of which discusses our efforts to reconstruct the Kaplan excavations.

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J.B. Pritchard, ed., Ancient Near Eastern Texts Relating to the Old Testament, 3rd edition with supplement (Princeton: Princeton Univ. Press, 1969), pp. 22–23.