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key figure of the twentieth century biblical archaeology movement. A noted ... acknowledged as the dean of the biblical archaeology movement. His student ...

a pioneer of systematic methodology in archaeology. His work allowed precise ... of Palestinian Archaeology.” Biblical Archaeology Review 6 (6): 44–55. ...

G. Ernest Wright, Biblical Archaeology (Philadelphia, Westminster ... * Wright, G. Ernest. Biblical Archaeology. Philadelphia: Westminster ...

the archeological record confirms the Biblical story of the Battle of Jericho ... == Archaeology == [[Image:Hisham's palace Jericho.JPG|thumb|right ...

Egypt. However due to his interest in archaeology, his knowledge of the ... of Assyria, famous in historical and biblical texts, but lost to the contemporary ...

The Midianites were a biblical people who occupied territory east ... Shoaib, traditionally identified with the biblical Jethro. Today, the former ...

Discovered in 1868 at Dhiban, Jordan (biblical "Dibon," the capital ... not only for its confirmation of several biblical events and personalities ...

famous for its shrine. According to the biblical account, altars were established ... the subject of intense criticism by the biblical writers. The prophets condemned ...

at Karnak in Egypt confirms part of biblical account of Rehoboam's reign. ... reigned for 17 years. Although the biblical account holds Solomon's ...

Mount Carmel is a coastal mountain range of modest height in northern Israel overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Its name is derived from the ...

Some biblical scholars believe that the Shilonite priesthood was the ... Shiloh virtually disappears from the biblical record after this. However ...

In archaeology, an artifact or artefact is any object made or modified ... In archaeology it is not only the physical location of a discovery ...

in the mythology of many cultures. The biblical monster Leviathan is seen ... * Thompson, Thomas L. The Mythic Past: Biblical Archaeology and the ...

Biblical critics believe the above description of the Tabernacle is ... the newly built permanent temple. In the biblical narrative, the Temple of ...

Lawrence Schiffman, Biblical Archaeology 58(1), Mr. 1995. ... *Schiffman, Lawrence. Biblical Archaeology 58(1) (March 1995). ...

major god, perhaps the chief god, of the biblical Philistines. ... In the biblical story of Samson, it is a temple of Dagon which the ...

opposing Neccho II. Josiah, hailed by the biblical writers as the greatest ... it may have been occupied by Sheshonk I (biblical Shishak) in the late tenth ...

Tzitzit or tzitzis (Ashkenazi) (Biblical Hebrew language: ציצת ... Nachmanides disagrees with Rashi, pointing out that the Biblical spelling ...

and Sumerian influences, and many ancient biblical personal names and places ... *Biblical archaeology *Sargon I == Notes == == References == ...

is a burial chamber for the early biblical Patriarchs (Adam, Abraham ... located, or even if there was one.Biblical Archaeology Review, Patriarchal ...

in 1935, he was knighted for his services to archaeology. ... that the layer was evidence that the Biblical story of the Great Flood ...

Jethro's role and identity has been much discussed by biblical ... Of particular interest to biblical scholars is Jethro's role ...

been debated among scholars, but modern archaeology has suggested early cultural ... based maps, which tend to accept biblical claims regarding borders. ...

He reigned 29 years and is praised by the biblical writers as one of the very ... Biblical historian William F. Albright has dated Hezekiah's reign ...

of one of the central events of biblical history: the return of the ... tends to confirm the historicity of the biblical report that Cyrus allowed ...

much to the dismay of the Judah-oriented biblical writers. The shrine was ... God, or with the priests who wrote the biblical narratives. To critical ...

University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology., then appears to have ceased sometime in the fifth century. Decorative work ...

In biblical scholarship, the documentary hypothesis proposes that ... remains widely accepted by contemporary biblical scholars. Orthodox Jews ...

Other biblical sources, recorded in the Book of Genesis, suggest that ... Biblical archaeologist Amihai Mazar finds that the association of ...

in the Hebrew Bible. He is the archetypal biblical king and the ancestor of ... who was the first official king of the biblical united Kingdom of Israel ...

The old city of Shechem dates back even before biblical times, to ... king of Israel by the prophet Ahijah, the biblical writers indicate that he ...

prophets of Baal on Mount Carmel. Other biblical references to "Asherah ... the word Asherah is masculine, and biblical passages normally use Asherah ...

* Brackman, Arnold C. The Luck of Nineveh: Archaeology's Great ... and the Desert. Library of history and archaeology. London: Kegan Paul, 2004 ...

the way to translating many texts from biblical times and thus expanding ... opening the door to new understanding of biblical history. Rawlinson’s work ...

lhm or Elohim, a word later used by the biblical writers to describe the ... has been of great significance to biblical scholarship, as these archives ...

deities of the Levant. Many of the Biblical references designate local ... Such worship was violently opposed by the Biblical prophets and several of ...

Nineteenth and early twentieth century archaeology has found almost no physical ... and speculated upon by numerous post-Biblical thinkers, Jewish and non ...

Deuteronomy is much discussed by modern biblical scholars, who consider ... Later Jewish biblical exegetes, notably Abraham ibn Ezra (c.1093-1167 ...

consort of the Mother Goddess. In the biblical version, however, both Eve ... A biblical instance of a sacred harlot probably associated with the ...

Religious accounts of creation, such as the biblical account in Genesis ... Spirit (Genesis 2:7). In this view, the biblical chronology is symbolic of ...

main divisions: physical anthropology, archaeology, cultural anthropology ... its aspects. Additionally, the areas of archaeology, which studies the remains ...

Category:Archaeology [[Image:CopanNSouthCatherwood.jpg|thumb|300px ... coincided with the beginnings of archaeology in the mid-eighteenth ...

Mediterranean lands and the Levant. Biblical scholars suggest that Psalm ... of the innocent Naboth. However, even the biblical writers never directly show ...

:This page is about the biblical person Joshua. For the book, see ... quot;The LORD is help") is a biblical character, whose life is ...

Biblical scholars are particularly interested in the correspondence ... ==Significance for Biblical Studies== The Amarna letters also deal ...

Category:Archaeology Category:Linguistics [[Image:BehistunInscriptionSketch ... Biblical misinterpretations by Europeans were rife for the next two ...

===Prehistory and biblical era=== From findings unearthed at Tel Be ... Early Israel. Washington, D.C.: Biblical Archaeology Society, 1990. ISBN ...

Category:Archaeology [[Image:Gamla uppsala.jpg|350px|thumb|The Royal ... of Judah were lamented"]. Biblical Archaeology Review 29(3) (2003 ...

which often depict them as lovers. The biblical text, Song of Solomon (Song ... -which has no parallel in the Hebrew Biblical story--is that King Solomon ...

Beit Jala and Beit Sahour. The latter has biblical importance as the reputed ... === Biblical === The city of Bethlehem, located in the "hill ...

Axum is the current resting place of the Biblical Ark of the Covenant. These ... The Kingdom of Axum can be traced back to biblical times. According ...

winged but surmounted by a dove, with the biblical epigraph "Be ye therefore ... Caduceus," in American Journal of Archaeology 20 (2): 175-211. ...

and "Jo·el"). In the post-biblical period, "el" becomes ... 14:9). Scholars have found much extra-biblical evidence of Canaanite worship ...

Israelite potentate of unequaled reach in biblical history, his empire's ... The biblical portrait of Solomon is paradoxical. On the one hand, ...

perspectives to those provided by the biblical writers. The biblical story ... of David and Solomon, according to the biblical account. ...

the only known surviving copies of biblical documents made before 100 ... Dead Sea Scrolls: A Reader From the Biblical Archaeology Review. Vintage Press ...

of the Nag Hammadi Codices." Biblical Archaeology 42:206–24. ==External links== All links retrieved November 10, 2022. *[http://www.gnosis ...

but continues and overlaps with other biblical books including Numbers ... dictated to Moses by God Himself. Modern biblical scholarship, however, regards ...

to Dilmun, a process suggestive of the biblical creation account: "There ... category:Archaeology 225962165 ...

C.D. Kreger, Homo sapiens: Introduction, Archaeology.info (2005). Later, approximately ... idea" that strives to align with the biblical story of Genesis. ...

the exile of the Israelites in 722 B.C.E. Biblical archaeologist William F ... Shishak of Egypt. According to the biblical record, in the fifth year ...

of Saul is largely written and edited by biblical writers who favored the ... However, biblical scholars suggest that some of the details in the ...

faiths based on various interpretations of biblical theology. ... history of religions movement, and biblical archaeology. German theologians ...

as old as Time" by the 19th-century biblical scholar John William Burgon. the area about 1200 B.C.E., and the biblical land of Sela is believed ...

sixth century B.C.E., whereas most modern biblical scholars maintain that the ... title of "king." No known extra biblical text indicates a blood relation ...

#039;s covenant with Moses. According to Biblical tradition, the Ark of the ... in Solomon's Temple." Biblical Archaeology Review 22 (1): 46 ...

Human history and archaeology show that a basic urge to express emotion ... were invented. Such accounts included the biblical Jubal (Genesis 4:21), a ...

be of a race of giants destroyed by the biblical flood. Today, mastodons ... * Kirk, R., and R. D. Daugherty. 2007. Archaeology in Washington. ...

Melissa Barden Dowling, The Curse of the Last Vestal (Biblical Archaeology ... Virgins--Chaste Keepers of the Flame, Archaeology Odyssey, 4(2001): 01. ...

places and features within the park also have Biblical references for names, such as Herods Gate, Lake Salome, Solomons Jewels, Damascus Gate, the Pool ...

of the supposed Israelite invasion (which biblical chronology places in either ... Certain incidents mentioned by later biblical texts, particularly ...

Alphabet Found in Egypt", Archaeology 53(1) (Jan./Feb. 2000): 21. Was Born from Hieroglyphs"] Biblical Archaeology Review 36(1) (Mar/Apr ...

that they may be the basis for the Biblical Ten Commandments.B. A. Robinson ... Padinemty," The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology 85 (1999), 230-232. ...

Its geographical location also fit the Biblical model of human migration ... of Ṛigvedic flora and fauna & archaeology. New Delhi: Aryan Books ...

The biblical use of the term pharaoh reflects Egyptian usage with ... Category:archaeology Category:mythology Category:history of the Middle East ...

of Hathor," The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology 70 (1984). ... and the Sinai Inscriptions." The Biblical Archaeologist 8(4) (December ...

* Dever, William G. What Did the Biblical Writers Know and When Did They Know It?: What Archaeology Can Tell Us About the Reality of Ancient ...

Ismail (Ishmael; not Isaac as in the Biblical tradition), Satan's ... * Petersen, Andrew. "The Archaeology of the Syrian and Iraqi ...

nineteenth century and was influential in biblical studies during the early ... 34. Robert E. Van Voorst has stated that biblical scholars and historians ...

cultural myths. It is best known from the biblical story of Noah, but there ... Non-Biblical: The second century B.C.E. 1st Book of Enoch is an apocryphal ...

Ashera and Astarte in the minds of the biblical writers. The term "asherim ... a number of Canaanites known from non-Biblical sources bore that title ...

inhabited cities in the world. Numerous Biblical references are made to Amman ... additional numerous sites of interest, Biblical, historical, or geological ...

commentators and scholars. Nevertheless, Biblical literalists today continue ... making this observation in passing. Biblical scholars of the time such ...

the period between Adam and Eve in the Biblical narrative, and Noah, which ... * Scarre, Christopher (ed). Past Worlds: The Times Atlas of Archaeology ...

Another biblical version of Jesus washing the saints' feet is ... *Insoll, Timothy. Archaeology and World Religion. Routledge; 1st ed ...

are not taken seriously by mainstream archaeology. The Defence Intelligence ... Robert Cornuke, a biblical archaeologist, believes the ark actually ...

of Israel are a famous early example from biblical history. In India, during ... The Israelites descended from the twelve sons of the Biblical patriarch ...

the available data from fields such as archaeology, history, and astronomy ... *Verner, Miroslav. The Pyramids: Their Archaeology and History. Atlantic ...

better known than any other pre-Christian biblical figure. Traditionally, he ... occurrences. However, to accept the biblical account of their initiation ...

Biblical evidence points to human sacrifice both among the Israelites ... Biblical tradition portrays the Canaanites as still practicing human ...

in her controversial book, drawing on archaeology. Phoenician ships likely circled the globe at the time of Solomon (see Heyerdahl, 1978; Gordon ...

" or its predecessor. (The first biblical creation story is found ... *Dever, William G. Did God Have A Wife? Archaeology And Folk Religion ...

the sarcophagi and catacomb burials with biblical, apostolic, or symbolic ... (Oxford Monographs on Classical Archaeology) The first complete catalog ...

tradition. Most scholars in the fields of biblical studies and history agree ... of biblical scholars argue that Jesus never existed as a historical ...

of time in the Book of Revelation. One Biblical periodization scheme commonly ... Several theological periodizations draw on Biblical use of numbers ...

sin, demonstrating through historical and biblical examples that bad rulers ... Archaeology provides further evidence for this period, though of a ...

*Dever, William G. What Did the Biblical Writers Know and When Did They Know It?: What Archaeology Can Tell Us About the Reality of Ancient Israel ...

and Rabbi Ovadia mi Bertinoro, a famous biblical commentator (1489). As early ... * Lewin, Ariel. 2005. The archaeology of Ancient Judea and Palestine ...

to by today's Orthodox Jews, see the biblical years as literal and consistent ... if the teaching of Universalism can claim biblical support, it was rejected ...

identified with the pharaoh of whom the Biblical figure Moses demanded his ... * Ramesses II was not drowned in the Red Sea and the biblical account ...

heaven, though ostensibly referencing the biblical scene of Elijah being led ... of Mithras] An article from Biblical Archaeology Review summarizing ...

from him. Ben-Hur (1959) may be the first Biblical movie to show the nails ... Archaeological Evidence.” Biblical Archaeology Review 11 (February ...

The biblical regulations of Yom Kippur require the officiating High ... *Insoll, Timothy. Archaeology and World Religion. Routledge; 1 edition ...

by pirates in his Confession, and the Biblical figure Joseph was sold into ... and commerce.J. Alexander, "Archaeology and Slavery" in World ...

folklore" (similar to rescue archaeology) in the cognate traditions ... groups, and perhaps most conspicuously in Biblical studies, in which Werner ...

fashion at the Museum of High Altitude Archaeology, specially built for them ... Sacrifice to an Ammonite God?] Biblical Archaeology Review (September/October ...

To this, biblical scholars add the sources known as the Elijah cycle ... In addition, the account in Kings sometimes is at odd with non-biblical ...

Modern developments in archaeology, anthropology, numismatics, place ... of not worshiping images of saints and biblical figures. The Portuguese ...

Greek language, and John Colet, the noted biblical scholar. With the Reformation ... holds significant collections of art and archaeology, including works by Michaelangelo ...

The Igbo, sometimes referred to as Ibo, are one of the largest single ethnic groups in Africa. Most Igbo speakers are based in southeastern Nigeria ...

or "peace" (shalom). (See the biblical commentator the Ramban for ... historical records begin to corroborate biblical history. The kings of Judah ...

also underlies the evangelical notion of biblical study, one which is often ... hearkening back to the Biblical period.Rami Shapiro, [https://shulamit18 ...

and has been proposed as the site of the Biblical Garden of Eden. Armenia ... and has been proposed as the site of the Biblical Garden of Eden. Armenia ...

wrestling with an angel of God. The biblical nation fathered by Jacob ... in Israel, including the top four. The archaeology of Israel is researched ...

How the monks at Mt. Sinai got conned] Biblical Archaeology Review Library. * Roger Bolton, [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/7651105.stm The ...

The sacred precinct of Carthage, now called the Tophet, after a Biblical ... Modern archaeology in formerly Punic areas has found cemeteries for ...

Troy. Also the name is connected to the biblical patriarch Tirash, the ancestor ... E.)—most of that history is legendary. Archaeology confirms a widespread ...

been debated among scholars, but modern archaeology has suggested early cultural ... Dynasty (ended 1185 B.C.E.). The biblical stories of Samson, Samuel ...

Some Christian traditions hold a doctrine called Biblical inerrancy ... * __________. Order of Things: An Archaeology of the Human Sciences ...

ear and eye surgeon, and wrote books on archaeology and folklore. He was a ... the Lord Chamberlain because it contained Biblical characters. Wilde was furious ...

as a vehicle for studying ancient Biblical texts in their original ... research collections in anthropology, archaeology, and the natural environment ...

the term Cocha, a transfiguration of the Biblical term Cohen. Accounts by ... | title=Prehistory and Archaeology of Cochin | accessdate=February 11, 2009 ...

called the southern land Shumeru. Biblical Shinar, Egyptian Sngr and ... * Lloyd, Seton. The Archaeology of Mesopotamia: From the Old Stone ...

Recent research and archaeology have also revealed complex cultures ... and precious pigments to illustrate biblical narratives. Early examples ...

and the Lord's Supper were the only biblical sacraments, regarding the ... modern sense who is master of history, archaeology, and ancient geography ...

[http://www.archaeology.org/0009/newsbriefs/cambyses.html Lost Army ... soldiers. The force was named after the biblical judge Gideon, who defeated ...

cheese, or nox, a plow. Some say it refers to the Biblical Noah named Nox in Chechen. The Russian term for the nation - "Chechen" - ...

texts were not included in the Bible, among biblical scholars (and Ethiopian Christians) they are regarded as significant to an understanding of the ...

to show the Adoration of Baby Jesus, and other Biblical passages. ==Downfall== The Aztecs were conquered by Spain in 1521, when after long battle ...

Stonecarving from Persepolis showing biblical figure Darius I the Great ... * Hole, Frank (ed.). The Archaeology of Western Iran: Settlement and ...

perspective. The trend, starting in archaeology and spreading to anthropology ... Again, the biblical record supports such a position, describing how ...

Judaism, Islam and Christianity. The ancient biblical kingdoms of Moab, Gilead, and Edom are there, as well as the Jordan River where Jesus was baptized ...

someone of any other "race." From a biblical point of view, all people are descended from one common pair of ancestors (O'Campo 2005). ...

church under his name appearing in the Biblical canon as First and Second ... Thessaloniki Metro#Archaeology [[File:The Roman forum.jpg|alt=The Roman ...