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Saturday, August 13, 2005

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I'M STILL ALIVE, but still very weak. While I'm recovering, go have a look at the Temple Mount Blogburst over at Kesher Talk.
Friday, August 12, 2005

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EVIDENCE FOR THE FIRST ("SOLOMONIC") TEMPLE: This is my second post for the Temple Mount blogburst . The first dealt with evid...
Thursday, August 11, 2005

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FOR THE TEMPLE MOUNT BLOGBURST , timed to coincide with Tisha B'Av this year, I've decided to put up two posts on the historical and...

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CHILLS AND FEVER: They started yesterday evening. I thought I was better this morning, but trying to have a normal day was a mistake. I...

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ANOTHER MOTP PROJECT ARTICLE, this one from the Jewish Telegraphic Agency . The reporter interviewed me a while ago and she's done a g...
Wednesday, August 10, 2005

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THE BRITISH NEW TESTAMENT CONFERENCE , which is to be held in Liverpool on 1-3 September, now has the full schedule of seminars and short p...

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MANDAIC will be listed in the "Unesco Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger of Disappearing," thanks to the efforts of Sheikha...

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MORE ON ANCIENT WATER SYSTEMS: An article by the Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs notes that an eighth-century-BCE lapidary water system...
Tuesday, August 09, 2005

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POOL OF SILOAM DISCOVERED! After well over a year , the Los Angeles Times notices: Biblical Pool Uncovered in Jerusalem # The reservoir se...

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THE CALIPH OMAR ON THE TEMPLE MOUNT: Can anyone point me to verification of this very interesting claim? It's in an editorial by Jonat...

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RASHI UPDATE: the proceedings of a Jerusalem conference on Rashi (in Hebrew) can be found online here . (Heads up, Manuscript Boy.)

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HUGOYE: A JOURNAL OF SYRIAC STUDIES has published a new issue ( 8.2, July 2005 ) online. Table of contents: Papers Revisiting the Daughte...

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THANKS to all those who e-mailed or blogged their good wishes. The weather could have been better, but it was nice to get out of town and d...
Monday, August 08, 2005

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ME! I'm spending the day out, and blogging will not be a high priority.

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THE GILGAMESH MOVIE now has a web page on the Internet Movie Database. The cast includes Omar Sharif and Peter O'Toole, which is an in...

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A UNICODE HEBREW-TRANSLITERATION FONT FOR THE MAC has been created and posted online by Danny Zacharias . I haven't had a chance to dow...
Sunday, August 07, 2005

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THERE'S A CLOSEUP PHOTO OF THE JEHUCAL BULLA posted by the Taipei Times . A nice one in which the readings are quite clear. (Noted by...

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PROFESSOR MARK CHANCEY calls for real biblical scholarship to be taught in U.S. public schools. See his letter posted on the Bible and Inte...

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A CONFERENCE ON PTOLEMY II PHILADELPHUS was held at Auckland University last month. Report here . You may recall that the Greek translatio...

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THE ".IQ" DOMAIN HAS BEEN REACTIVATED FOR IRAQ. Details here .