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Saturday, June 10, 2023

... The Reception of Jewish Scripture in Early Judaism and Christianity (SHARE Libri)

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THE AWOL BLOG: Creative Fidelity, Faithful Creativity. The Reception of Jewish Scripture in Early Judaism and Christianity . An open-access ...

More on the "Pilate ring"

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ONOMASTIC ARTIFACT REVISITED: One Pilate Ring to Confuse Them All. A copper ring that archaeologists found in King Herod's fortress, po...
Friday, June 09, 2023

Fraade on Priests, Scribes, and Sages in Second Temple Times

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ANCIENT JEW REVIEW: "They Shall Teach Your Statues to Jacob": Priests, Scribes, and Sages in Second Temple Times (Steven Fraade)....

Review of Belayche & Pont (eds.), Participations civiques des juifs et des chrétiens dans l'Orient romain (Ier-IVe siècles)

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BRYN MAYR CLASSICAL REVIEW: Participations civiques des juifs et des chrétiens dans l’Orient romain (Ier-IVe siècles) Nicole Belayche, Anne-...
Thursday, June 08, 2023

More on Tunisian coinage

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NUMISMATICS: Tunisian Coinage Part 2 (Bob Reis, Numismatic News). This article gives an overview of the mytho-history of Carthage from D...

The Phoenician Rosetta Stones are reunited

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PHOENICIAN/PUNIC WATCH: Pillars used to decipher Phoenician language reunited after 240-years. They were first mentioned in 1694 as part of...
Wednesday, June 07, 2023

What did the Talmudic rabbis actually say about the Bible?

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ANCIENT JEW REVIEW: How the Rabbis Taught the Jews (Not) to Read the Bible (Rebecca Scharbach Wollenberg). The Closed Book: How the Rabbis...

New witnesses to Origen's text of the Psalms

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GÖTTINGER SEPTUAGINTA BLOG: The Origenic Recension of the Greek Psalter, Re(dis)covered from the Catena Tradition (Felix Albrecht). My rese...
Tuesday, June 06, 2023

Codex Sassoon meets its buyer for 1st time

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THE BUYER: Alfred Moses sees the Codex Sassoon he bought for over $30 million for the 1st time. Surrounded by family, the 93-year-old forme...

Looted Legio X bricks recovered

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APPREHENDED: POLICE SEIZE DOZENS OF CLAY PAVEMENT BRICKS WITH IMPRINTS OF THE LEGIO X EQUESTRIS. ISRAELI POLICE IN JERUSALEM HAVE SEIZED DO...
Monday, June 05, 2023

New Avenues in Biblical Exegesis in Light of the Septuagint (Brepols)

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NEW BOOK FROM BREPOLS PUBLISHER: New Avenues in Biblical Exegesis in Light of the Septuagint Leonardo Pessoa da Silva Pinto, Daniela Sci...

Philistine craft beer and Canaanite wine

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COMING SOON: Brew your own ancient beer: Yeast from 3,000-year-old Philistine beer jug now on sale. Israeli multi-disciplinary research tea...
Sunday, June 04, 2023

Barber, The Historical Jesus and the Temple (CUP)

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NEW BOOK FROM CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS: The Historical Jesus and the Temple Memory, Methodology, and the Gospel of Matthew AUTHOR: Mi...
Saturday, June 03, 2023

Early coinage of Tunisa

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PUNIC WATCH: Coinage of Tunisia: The Beginning (Bob Reis, Numismatic News). Tunisia has had written history almost as long as there has bee...

More on the renovation of Carthage

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PUNIC WATCH: Carthage was Rome’s greatest rival. Go see its side of the story. Roman conquerors tried to erase the past of this ancient Tun...
Friday, June 02, 2023

Eliav, A Jew in the Roman Bathhouse (Princeton)

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NEW BOOK FROM PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS: A Jew in the Roman Bathhouse: Cultural Interaction in the Ancient Mediterranean Yaron Z. Eliav...

Dysentary found in ancient Jerusalem toilets

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ARCHAEOPARASITOLOGY: 2,500-year-old poop from Jerusalem toilets contain oldest evidence of dysentery parasite. A fecal analysis from two to...
Thursday, June 01, 2023

Seeking copyright owner of Margalioth, Sefer ha-Razim

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A REQUEST FOR ASSISTANCE: Dear PaleoJudaica readers, I am currently seeking to contact whoever has copyright ownership of Mordecai Margali...

Manguel, Maimonides (Yale)

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NEW BOOK FROM YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS: Maimonides Faith in Reason by Alberto Manguel Series: Jewish Lives 256 Pages, 5.75 x 8.25 i...

Studia Philonica Annual XXXIV (SBL)

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NEW BOOK FROM SBL PRESS: The Studia Philonica Annual XXXIV, 2022: Studies in Hellenistic Judaism David E. Runia, Gregory T. Sterling, ed...