Lawrence Stager, the Dorot Professor of the Archaeology of Israel, emeritus, at Harvard University, died on December 29, 2017, at the age of 74. Although he is no longer with us, his legacy of excellent scholarship and interdisciplinary work will live on. May he rest in peace.Background here.
Below, read a short biography of Stager from the September/October 2017 issue of Biblical Archaeology Review.
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