Dig Sites 2025 - The BAS Library

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Digs are back in the field this summer across the Middle East and the Mediterranean. If you would like to join an excavation, here are some of the opportunities that have been announced in Israel, Jordan, and elsewhere. Visit biblicalarchaeology.org/digs for additional information on these and other digs. Given ongoing regional events, some of these projects and dates may change, so please refer to our website for updated information.

(A) Abila of the Decapolis
JUNE 19–JULY 7
David Vila

(B) Hippos
JULY 13–31
Michael Eisenberg, Arleta Kowalewska

(D) Khirbat al-Balu‘a
JUNE 19–JULY 31
Kent Bramlett, Monique Roddy, Friedbert Ninow

(E) Khirbet ‘Ether
JUNE 22–JULY 18
Itzick Shai, Steven Ortiz

(F) Khirbet Safra
JUNE 1–27
Paul Gregor, Jeffrey Hudon

(G) Tel Azekah
JULY 20–AUGUST 15
Oded Lipschits, Manfred Oeming, Sabine Kleiman

(H) Tel Dan
JUNE
Yifat Thareani

(I) Tel Hadid
JUNE 29–JULY 25
Ido Koch, James Parker

(J) Tel Hazor
JULY 13–AUGUST 22
Igor Kreimerman

(K) Tell el-Badawiya
JULY 19–AUGUST 14
Assaf Kleiman, Ron Be’eri, Angelika Berlejung

The Biblical Archaeology Society is not affiliated with any excavation and does not directly support or endorse particular projects listed here. In addition, some excavations may be located in contested, annexed, or occupied regions and are, therefore, subject to international laws and conventions on the protection of cultural property. For questions, please contact the project directors provided for each dig.