Our lead article in this issue is a brilliant, important and authoritative review of the archaeological evidence for Jerusalem in the time of David and Solomon by Jane Cahill, who is responsible for the official publication of much of this material, recovered in the excavation of the City of David led by the late Yigal Shiloh between 1978 and 1985. A small portion of the evidence for Jerusalem in the time of the United Monarchy, however, comes from an area of Shiloh’s excavation for which Jane is not responsible. That evidence comes from an area for which archaeologist Alon […]