Avner Goren (“Nawamis of Sinai”) is an archaeologist with the William F. Albright Archaeological Institute in Israel. In 1969 he was appointed staff archaeologist for the Sinai, responsible for research, surveys, excavations and site preservation—a position he held until 1982, when the Sinai was returned to Egypt.
An assistant professor of ancient history and archaeology at George Washington University, in Washington DC, Eric H. Cline (“Warriors of Hatti”) is a frequent contributor to these pages. His article on the strange similarities of certain ancient and modern military strategies, “In Pharaoh’s Footsteps: History Repeats Itself in General Allenby’s 1918 March on Megiddo,”AO 01:02, was later recast as the opening chapter of his book The Battles of Armageddon: Megiddo and the Jezreel Valley from the Bronze Age to the Nuclear Age (Univ. of Michigan, 2000), which won a 1999–2000 Biblical Archaeology Society Publication Award as the best popular book on archaeology.
Avner Goren (“Nawamis of Sinai”) is an archaeologist with the William F. Albright Archaeological Institute in Israel. In 1969 he was appointed staff archaeologist for the Sinai, responsible for research, surveys, excavations and site preservation—a position he held until 1982, when the Sinai was returned to Egypt. An assistant professor of ancient history and archaeology at George Washington University, in Washington DC, Eric H. Cline (“Warriors of Hatti”) is a frequent contributor to these pages. His article on the strange similarities of certain ancient and modern military strategies, “In Pharaoh’s Footsteps: History Repeats Itself in General Allenby’s 1918 March […]
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