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Oded Lipschits, “Demographic Changes in Judah between the Seventh and the Fifth Centuries B.C.E.,” in Judah and the Judeans in the Neo-Babylonian Period, ed. Oded Lipschits and Joseph Blenkinsopp (Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns, 2003), 364.
Chapter 9
Gabriel Barkay, Marilyn J. Lundberg, Andrew G. Vaughn, Bruce Zuckerman, and Kenneth Zuckerman, “The Challenges of Ketef Hinnom: Using Advanced Technologies to Reclaim the Earliest Biblical Texts and Their Context,” Near Eastern Archaeology 66/4 (2003): 170.
Gabriel Barkay, Marilyn J. Lundberg, Andrew G. Vaughn, Bruce Zuckerman, and Kenneth Zuckerman, “The Amulets from Ketef Hinnom: A New Edition and Evaluation,” Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research 334 (2004): 61, 68.
Hershel Shanks, ed., Understanding the Dead Sea Scrolls (New York: Vintage Press, 1992), passim.
Jodi Magness, The Archaeology of Qumran and the Dead Sea Scrolls. (Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans, 2002), passim.
Richard Bernstein, “Looking for Jesus and Jews in the Dead Sea Scrolls,” New York Times, April 1, 1998.
Chapter 10
Robert J. Bull, “Caesarea Maritima: The Search for Herod’s City,” Biblical Archaeology Review 8/3 (1982): 24–40.
Amiram Barkat, “Researcher: We Have Found Herod’s Tomb,” Ha’aretz, May 8, 2007.
Press Release from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, “Tomb of King Herod Discovered at Herodium by Hebrew University Archaeologist,” May 8, 2007.
Josephus, The Jewish War 1.23.9, in The New Complete Works of Josephus, trans. William Whiston (Grand Rapids, MI: Kregel Publications, 1999), 670–73.
Jodi Magness, “Has the Tomb of Jesus Been Discovered?” Biblical Archaeology Society website, www.sbl-site.org/publications/article.aspx?articleId=640 (posted March 5, 2007; last accessed March 16, 2008).
Alan Cooperman, “’Lost Tomb of Jesus’ Claim Called a Stunt,” Washington Post, February 28, 2007, A3.
Laurie Goodstein, “Crypt Held Bodies of Jesus and Family, Film Says,” New York Times, February 27, 2007.
Mark Chancey and Eric M. Meyers, “Spotlight on Sepphoris: How Jewish Was Sepphoris in Jesus’ Time?” Biblical Archaeology Review 26/4 (2000): 18–33.
John C. H. Laughlin, “Capernaum: From Jesus’ Time and After,” Biblical Archaeology Review 19/5 (1993): 54–61.
Chapter 11
Shelley Wachsmann, “The Galilee Boat: 2,000-Year-Old Hull Recovered Intact,” Biblical Archaeology Review 14/5 (1988): 19–33; see also Shelley Wachsmann, The Sea of Galilee Boat: A 2000 Year Old Discovery From the Sea of Legends (Cambridge, MA: Perseus Publishing, 1995).
Roni Reich, “Caiaphas Name Inscribed on Bone Boxes,” Biblical Archaeology Review 18/5 (1992): 40–44, 76.
“Scholars Say John the Baptist Used This Cave For Immersions,” New York Times, August 17, 2004.
Joe Zias, “The Cave of John the Baptist: John or Lazarus, the Patron Saint of Leprosy” (paper presented at the annual meetings of the American Schools of Oriental Research, Boston, MA, November 19–22, 2008).
Vassilios Tzaferis, “Inscribed‘ To God Jesus Christ’; Early Christian Prayer Hall Found in Megiddo Prison,” Biblical Archaeology Review 33/2 (2007): 42–43, 46.
Chapter 12
André Lemaire, “Une inscription paléo-hébraïque sur grenade en ivoire,” Revue Biblique 88 (1981): 236–39; see also André Lemaire, “Probable Head of Priestly Scepter from Solomon’s Temple Surfaces in Jerusalem; Inscription Containing Name of God Incised on Ivory Pomegranate,” Biblical Archaeology Review 10/1 (1984): 24–29.
Yuval Goren, Shmuel Ahituv, Avner Ayalon, Miryam Bar-Matthews, Uzi Dahari, Michal Dayagi-Mendels, Aharon Demsky, and Nadav Levin, “A Re-examination of the Inscribed Pomegranate from the Israel Museum,” Israel Exploration Journal 55/1 (2005): 3–20.
André Lemaire, “Burial Box of James the Brother of Jesus; Earliest Archaeological Evidence of Jesus Found in Jerusalem,” Biblical Archaeology Review 28/6 (2002): 24–33.
Oded Golan, “Lecture at Cornerstone University in Grand Rapids, MI, April 2004,” Biblical Archaeology Society website, www.biblicalarchaeology.org/bswbOOossuary_Golan_Cornerstone.pdf (last accessed March 16, 2008).
Uzi Dahari, “Final Report of the Committees,” Bible and Interpretation website, www.bibleinterp.com/articles/Final_committees_reports.htm (last accessed March 16, 2008).
Nadav Shragai, “The Art of Authentic Forgery,” Ha’aretz, April 14, 2008; available online at www.haaretz.com/hasen/objects/pages/PrintArticleEn.jhtml?itemNo=974483 (last accessed April 15, 2008).
Neil A. Silberman and Yuval Goren, “Faking Biblical History,” Archaeology 56/5 (2003): 24.
David Noel Freedman, Shawna Dolansky Overton, and David Miano, “Jehoash Inscription,” Biblical Archaeology Review (2004): 30/2: 50.
Hershel Shanks, “Assessing the Jehoash Inscription,” Biblical Archaeology Review 29/3 (2003): 26–30.
Hershel Shanks, “Is It or Isn’t It? King Jehoash Inscription Captivates Archaeological World,” Biblical Archaeology Review 29/2 (2003): 22–23.
Shimon Ilani, Amnon Rosenfeld, and Michael Dvorachek, “Archaeometry of a Stone Tablet with Hebrew Inscription Referring to Repair of the House,” GSI Current Research 13 (2003): 116.
Amnon Rosenfeld, Shimon Ilani, Joel Kronfeld, and Howard R. Feldman, “Archaeometric Analysis of the ‘Jehoash Inscription’ Stone Describing the Renovation of the First Temple of Jerusalem” (handout accompanying poster for paper no. 123–14 presented at the annual meetings of the Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT, October 16–19, 2005), available online at http://gsa.confex.com/gsa/viewHandout.cgi?uploaded=166 (last accessed March 16, 2008).
Shimon Ilani, Amnon Rosenfeld, Howard R. Feldman, Wolfgang E. Krumbein, Joel Kronfeld, “Archaeometric analysis of the ‘Jehoash Inscription’ tablet,” Journal of Archaeological Science 35 (2008): 2966–72.
Yuval Goren, Avner Ayalon, Miryam Bar-Matthews, and Bettina Schilman, “Authenticity Examination of the Jehoash Inscription,” Tel Aviv 31/1 (2004): 3, 13–14.
Uzi Dahari, “Final Report of the Committees,” Bible and Interpretation website, www.bibleinterp.com/articles/Final_committees_reports.htm (last accessed March 16, 2008).
Kristin Romey, “Geologists: Ossuary Patina Faked,” Archaeology magazine website www.archaeology.org/online/news/patina.html (posted June 23, 2003; last accessed March 16, 2008).
Bob Simon, “The Stone Box and Jesus’ Brother’s Bones;” CBS News broadcast, March 23, 2008; available online at www.cbsnews.com/sections/60minutes/main3415.shtml and www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/03/20/60minutes/main3954980_page4.shtml (both last accessed March 28, 2008).
Nadav Shragai, “The Art of Authentic Forgery,” Ha’aretz, April 14, 2008; available online at www.haaretz.com/hasen/objects/pages/PrintArticleEn.jhtml?itemNo=974482 (last accessed April 15, 2008).
Neil Asher Silberman and Yuval Goren, “Faking Biblical History,” Archaeology 56/5 (2003): 26.
Editor, online feature, “Gold Dust and James Bond: Israel Antiquities Authority Declares James Ossuary and Jehoash Inscription Fake,” Archaeology magazine website, www.archaeology.org/online/features/ossuary/index.html (posted June 18, 2003, last accessed March 16, 2008).
Epilogue
Allyn Fisher-Ilan, “Goliath’s Name Found in Archaeological Dig,” Reuters (posted November 13, 2005).
Ron E. Tappy, “The Tel Zayit Inscription: An Archaeological Benchmark in the History of Writing,” The Zeitah Excavations website, www.zeitah.net/UpdateTelZayit.html (last accessed January 5, 2009).
Yosef Garfinkel, “Qeiyafa Ostracon Chronicle,” Khirbet Qeiyafa website, http://qeiyafa.huji.ac.il/ostracon.asp (last accessed January 5, 2009).
Inga Kiderra, “King Solomon’s (Copper) Mines?: Deep Dig Finds Confluence of Science and the Bible,” UC San Diego News Center, http://ucsdnews.ucsd.edu/newsrel/soc/10-22KingSolomon.asp (posted October 27, 2008; last accessed January 1, 2009).
Etgar Lefkovits, “Arch
aeologists Find Link to First Temple,” Jerusalem Post, October 21, 2007.
Nadav Shragai, “Archaeologists Find Link to 1st Temple in Controversial J’lem Dig,” Ha’aretz, October 21, 2007.
Etgar Lefkovits, “Jerusalem Affairs: Hard evidence,” Jerusalem Post, September 27, 2007.
Nadav Shragai, “Antiquities Authority: Archaeologists Unearth Quarry Used to Renovate Second Temple,” Ha’aretz, September 23, 2007.
Etgar Lefkovits, “Archeologists Find 2nd Temple Quarry,” Jerusalem Post, September 23, 2007.
Nadav Shragai, “Archeologists Discover Segment of Jerusalem Drain from Second Temple Period,” Ha’aretz, September 9, 2007.
Amy Teibel, “Archeologists Find Tunnel Used by Jews to Escape Roman Conquest of Jerusalem 2,000 Years Ago,” San Diego Union-Tribune, September 9, 2007.
Further Reading
Albright, William F. The Archaeology of Palestine and the Bible. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1932.
______. From the Stone Age to Christianity: Monotheism and the Historical Process. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1940.
Bahat, Dan. The Illustrated Atlas of Jerusalem. Jerusalem: Carta, 1996.
Ben-Tor, Amnon, ed. The Archaeology of Ancient Israel. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1992.
Biran, Avraham. Biblical Dan. New York: Hebrew Union College, 1994.
Borowski, Oded. Daily Life in Biblical Times. Atlanta: Society of Biblical Literature, 2003.
Burleigh, Nina. Unholy Business: A True Tale of Faith, Greed and Forgery in the Holy Land. New York: HarperCollins, 2008.
Crossan, John Dominic, and Jonathan L. Reed, Excavating Jesus: Beneath the Stones, Behind the Texts. Rev. ed. San Francisco: HarperSanFrancisco, 2001.
Davies, Philip R., George J. Brooke, and Phillip R. Callaway. The Complete World of the Dead Sea Scrolls. London: Thames & Hudson, 2002.
Davis, Miriam C. Dame Kathleen Kenyon: Digging Up the Holy Land. London: UCL Institute of Archaeology Publications, 2008.
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. Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2002.
Drower, Margaret S. Flinders Petrie: A Life in Archaeology. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press, 1995.
Finegan, Jack. The Archaeology of the New Testament: The Life of Jesus and the Beginning of the Early Church. Rev. ed. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1992.
Finkelstein, Israel, and Neil A. Silberman. David and Solomon: In Search of the Bible’s Sacred Kings and the Roots of the Western Tradition. New York: Free Press, 2006.
Hoerth, Alfred J. Archaeology and the Old Testament. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Books, 1998.
Hoffmeier, James K. Israel in Egypt: The Evidence for the Authenticity of the Exodus Tradition. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1997.
Hoffmeier, James K. Ancient Israel in Sinai: The Evidence for the Authenticity of the Wilderness Tradition. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005.
Kenyon, Kathleen M. Archaeology in the Holy Land. 4th ed.. New York: W.W. Norton & Co Inc, 1979.
King, Philip J., and Lawrence E. Stager. Life in Biblical Israel. Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox Press, 2001.
Kitchen, Kenneth A. On the Reliability of the Old Testament. Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2003.
Laughlin, John C. H. Archaeology and the Bible. London: Routledge, 2000.
McRay, John. Archaeology and the New Testament. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 1991.
Netzer, Ehud. The Architecture of Herod, the Great Builder.Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2006.
Petrie, William M. F. Seventy Years in Archaeology. London: Kegan Paul, 1931.
Shanks, Hershel, and Ben Witherington III. The Brother of Jesus: The Dramatic Story & Meaning of the First Archaeological Link to Jesus & His Family. San Francisco: HarperSanFrancisco, 2003.
Vanderkam, James, and Peter Flint. The Meaning of the Dead Sea Scrolls: Their Significance for Understanding the Bible, Judaism, Jesus, and Christianity. San Francisco: HarperSanFrancisco, 2002.
Yadin, Yigael. Hazor: The Rediscovery of a Great Citadel of the Bible. New York: Random House, 1975.
Index
A
Abraham, 1, 5, 67, 71, 75, 76
Achish, 62
Ahab, 7, 37, 65, 82
Aharoni, Yohanan, 51
Ahaziyahu, 60
Ahituv, Shmuel, 126
Albright Institute, 32, 55. See also American School of Oriental Research
Albright, William F., 31, 32, 35, 42, 43, 77, 91
Allenby, Edmund, 20
Alt, Albrecht, 77
American Academy of Religion, 120
American School of Oriental Research (Albright Institute), 32
American Schools of Oriental Research (ASOR), 55, 120
Ammon, 35
Antipater, 99
Apiary, 66
Ark of the Covenant, 1, 71
Armageddon, 14, 24, 95, 112
Asbury Theological Seminary, 121
Ashdod, 62
Ashkelon, 57, 58, 62
Ashurbanipal, 62
Athens, 4
Atrahasis, 74
Averett University, 105
Avigad, Nachman, 52, 53, 85, 87, 117
B
Babylonian Chronicle, 86
Babylonian Exile, 87, 123
Bar Kokhba Rebellion, 93. See also the Second Jewish Rebellion
Bar-Ilan University, 104
Barkay, Gabriel, 89, 91, 122
BASE Institute, 74
Bearman, Greg, 132
Bedouin, 17, 18, 91
Beehives, 66
Begin, Menachem, 42
Beit David, 18, 60, 61, 80. See also House of David
Beit Mirsim, Tell, 32, 35
Beitan, 13
Ben-Gurion, David, 43
Ben-Hadad, 82
Ben-Tor, Amnon, 55, 78
Ben-Yehuda, Nachman, 49
Beth Shean, 28
Bethel, 13
Bethlehem, 92, 103, 113
Biblical Archaeologist, 55
Biblical Archaeology Review, 1, 115, 116, 118, 119, 120, 122, 127
Biblical Archaeology Society, 115
Binford, Lewis, 50
Biran, Avraham, 60, 61
Black Obelisk, 7, 83
Bliss, Frederick J., 23
Britain, 38. See also England
British Mandate, 30
British Museum, 24
British School of Archaeology, 35, 38, 40, 42. See also Kenyon Institute
Broad Wall, 85
Burnt House, 53
C
Caesarea, 3, 9, 98, 99, 100
Caesarea Maritimae, 99
Caiaphas, 9, 109, 110
California Institute of Technology, 132
Cameron, James, 103
Canaan, 5, 6, 23, 24, 37, 44, 75, 76, 77, 78
Canaanite(s), 33, 34, 64, 67, 68, 72, 74, 76, 77, 78, 79, 132
Canada, 53, 120
Capernaum, 105, 106, 109
Caton-Thompson, Gertrude, 38
Chariot cities, 37
Christ, 7, 113. See also Jesus
Church of the Holy Sepulcher, 113
Church of the Nativity, 113
City of David, 52
Clermont-Ganneau, Charles, 16, 17, 18, 19, 21
Cohen, Orna, 107, 121
Cohen, Rudolph, 51
Columbia University, 73
Conder, Claude, 16, 20, 51
Cook, Gila, 60
Copenhagen School, 59, 61
Cornuke, Bob, 74, 75
Cross, Frank, 126
D
David (King), 3, 4, 5, 7, 15, 18, 28, 34, 60, 61, 63, 64, 65, 66, 72, 80, 81, 131
Davies, Philip, 59
Dead Sea, 17, 47, 91, 93
Dead Sea Scrolls, 7, 43, 89, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 132
Department of Antiquities (Israel), 43, 51, 104
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sp; Department of Antiquities (Jordan), 31
Department of Antiquities (Palestine), 30
Deutscher Verein zur Erforschung Palästinas (DPV), 24
Dever, William G., 54, 55, 59
Dibon, 7, 16, 17, 50
Discovery Channel, 103, 120
Divided Kingdom(s), 3, 4, 34, 51, 72, 81
DNA analysis, 66, 133
Dothan, Trude, 55, 62
Duke University, 105
E
Earthquake, 41
École Biblique et Archéologique Française, 35, 94
Edict of Milan, 113
Edom, 35, 123, 132
Egypt, 3, 6, 21, 23, 26, 29, 30, 46, 50, 75, 76, 77, 81, 82, 95, 103
Egyptian(s), 4, 5, 20, 26, 36, 72, 78, 81, 128
Ekron, 6, 62. See also Miqne Tel;