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Saturday, September 11, 2010

Cyrus Cylinder loaned to Iran

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THE CYRUS CYLINDER has gone to Iran to go on display: Museum loan to soothe tension with Iran By Peter Aspden ( Financial Times ) Published:...

September 11

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Friday, September 10, 2010

Phoenicia sets sail for Carthage

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THE GOOD SHIP PHOENICIA has set sail from Gibraltar for Carthage: Last stage for Phoenicia Posted: Sep 09, 2010 02:48 pm EDT (ExplorersWeb)...

Michael F. Bird on ancient Jewish proselytizing

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MICHAEL F. BIRD summarizes his new book on proselytizing in ancient Judaism for Bible and Intepretation: “Gentiles for Moses”: The Debate ab...

Tacky Temple Mount repairs

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TEMPLE MOUNT WATCH: Hershel Shanks complains in BAR of tacky repairs to the wall of the Temple Mount platform: First Person: Temple Mount ...
Thursday, September 09, 2010

DSS tidbits

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DEAD SEA SCROLLS TIDBITS: Dead Sea Scrolls scholar to speak at Brodsky Library Posted: Wednesday, September 8, 2010 11:28 am BY SUSAN FADEM,...
Wednesday, September 08, 2010

Happy New Year 5771!

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HAPPY NEW YEAR 5771! Rosh HaShanah begins this evening at sundown.
Tuesday, September 07, 2010

Happy Seventh Blogiversary to Rogue Classicism

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HAPPY SEVENTH BLOGIVERSARY to David Meadows's Rogue Classicism blog. Again, slightly belated: its launch date was 2 September 2003.

Paul Foster on the Gospel of Peter

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DR. PAUL FOSTER of Edinburgh University is interviewed on the Gospel of Peter here and here by Michael Bird at the Euangelion blog.

The Talmud Blog

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THE TALMUD BLOG has lots of good stuff up. I was trying to decide on specific links, but it's better if you just go to the site and ke...

Greek text of Philo on the web

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THE GREEK TEXT OF PHILO is on the web .

BNTC 2010: Q Debate

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BNTC 2010: The Sheffield Biblical Studies blog reports on the Q Debate between Christopher Tuckett and (in absentia) Francis Watson. Inci...
Monday, September 06, 2010

NT Blog blogiversary

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HAPPY BELATED SEVENTH BLOGIVERSARY to Mark Goodacre's NT Blog (originally the NT Gateway Blog).

Job: Research Associate in Papyrology in Oxford

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JOB: Research Associate in Papyrology in Oxford (Oxyrhynchus Papyri) . (Via James McGrath on FB.)

Major trends in Hekhalot literature research

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MAJOR TRENDS IN HEKHALOT LITERATURE RESEARCH are summed up in an article by Shlomo Brody in Text and Texture : "The Aleinu Prayer and t...

Tomb Planters at Eastern Wall?

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TEMPLE MOUNT WATCH: Tomb Planters at the Eastern Wall? False Arab Graves Also Found Near Eastern Old City Wall by Elad Benari Follow Israe...

Irish bog Psalter had Egyptian papyrus in binding

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THE IRISH BOG PSALTER had Egyptian papyrus in its binding: Manuscript dug from bog rates among our top 10 biggest finds By JEROME REILLY (In...
Sunday, September 05, 2010

Classical Hebrew degree in Malta

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COOL: You can now get a degree in Classical Hebrew at the University of Malta: Classical Hebrew degree ( Times of Malta) The course will e...

Back in St. Andrews

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BACK IN ST. ANDREWS. Got in last night.
Saturday, September 04, 2010

Half a decade of search engine referrals

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SEARCH ENGINE REFERRALS: For the past five years and several months I have been saving up especially entertaining search-engine referrals t...