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Saturday, August 24, 2024

Boda & Rom-Shiloni (eds.), Crossing Borders between the Domestic and the Wild (T&T Clark)

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NEW BOOK FROM BLOOMSBURY/T&T CLARK: Crossing Borders between the Domestic and the Wild Space, Fauna, and Flora Mark J. Boda (A...
Friday, August 23, 2024

The rest of the sword has been found in that drainage channel

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MARTIAL MATERIAL CULTURE: Lost tip of 2,000-year-old Roman sword reunites with blade in remarkable City of David discovery. The sword likel...

On the Kingdom of Judah

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ANCIENT ORIGINS: Historical, Archaeological, and Theological Debates Surrounding the Kingdom of Judah (Aleksa Vučković). The Kingdom of Jud...

Biblical Archaeology Review's 50th anniversary is coming

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BIBLE HISTORY DAILY: Celebrate BAR’s 50th! Share your favorite BAR stories, memories, and controversies . The anniversary is in 2025. There...
Thursday, August 22, 2024

More on the move of that Megiddo mosaic

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DECORATIVE ART EXHIBITION UPDATE: On loan from Israel, rare mosaic floor to be flown to museum in Washington. A rare third-century mosaic f...

ANE Today's new website

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THE ANCIENT NEAR EAST TODAY: Introducing The Ancient Near East Today’s New Website . ASOR is pleased to announce the launch of our new webs...

Another Shroud of Turin study

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CONTROVERSIAL MATERIAL CULTURE: Turin Shroud Study Claims Controversial Cloth Does Date to Time of Jesus (Newsweek). In the Heritage study...
Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Video on the Temple Mount Sifting Project

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TEMPLE MOUNT WATCH: Unearthing Truth: The Temple Mount Sifting Project's Sacred Mission (All Israel News). Journey to the heart of Jeru...

Video reconstruction of Herod's Temple

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RITMEYER ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESIGN: Jerusalem’s Temple Mount. Building the Most Detailed Depiction of Herod’s Temple . This is truly a masterfu...

Another aqueduct arch collapse in Caesarea

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MORE DETERIORATION: Caesarea Roman aqueduct collapses in funding dispute. Collapse is the second to happen in one year after the Caesarea D...

Review of Buster, Remembering the Story of Israel

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ANCIENT JEW REVIEW: Remembering the Story of Israel: Historical Summaries and Memory Formation in Second Temple Judaism (Doren Snoek). Aubr...
Tuesday, August 20, 2024

Tracing the background of basalt blocks?

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LITHIC MATERIAL CULTURE: Israeli Archaeologists Create Method to Analyze Basalt – to Their Own Surprise. Primordial Israel was volcanic and...

Israel's biblical trees

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ARBOREAL HISTORY: Hiking through history: Discovering Israel's native trees on the trails. Explore the unique beauty of Israel's na...

Are Egyptians reviving Coptic?

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COPTIC WATCH: Egyptians Are Learning The Coptic Language To Revive Their Original Identity (Farah Abdelkarim, lovin cairo). A Bridge Betwee...
Monday, August 19, 2024

A.I. is finding more Gilgamesh Epic

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ALGORITHM WATCH: Piecing Together an Ancient Epic Was Slow Work. Until A.I. Got Involved. Scholars have struggled to identify fragments of ...

Verde & Rossi (eds.), Cultural Hegemony, Ideological Conflicts, and Power in Second Temple Judaism (Peeters)

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NEW BOOK FROM PEETERS: Cultural Hegemony, Ideological Conflicts, and Power in Second Temple Judaism SERIES: Bibliotheca Ephemeridum The...

Phoenician Trade Associations in Ancient Greece

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THE ANCIENT NEAR EAST TODAY: Phoenician Trade Associations in Ancient Greece (Denise Demetriou). With their maritime ventures and their mig...
Sunday, August 18, 2024

Tu B'Av 2024

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THE FESTIVAL OF TU B'AV begins this evening at sundown. Best wishes to all those celebrating. Tu B'Av (which just means the 15th d...

Meanwhile, in Neolithic Turkey ...

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SOMEWHAT OFF TOPIC for PaleoJudaica, but I have mentioned the Neolithic site of Göbekli Tepe before, so I may as well follow that up. It an...
Saturday, August 17, 2024

Satlow's Talmud course

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TALMUD WATCH: Professor Michael L. Satlow is teaching an undergraduate, English-only course on The Talmud this autumn. Follow the link for ...