Biblical Archaeology Society

Dig In with Plenary Speaker Gary Rendsburg and a Dozen Other Experts for an Enriching Weekend This Month

Duke University's Mark Goodacre Launches Quarterly BAS Scholars Series with a Timely Talk for Easter

The Biblical Archaeology Society (BAS) has a fully revised and updated edition of Ancient Israel: From Abraham to the Roman Destruction of the Temple available for complimentary exam copies to review for course adoption, as well as for individual and...

In the siege of Herod’s desert fortress at Masada at the end of the First Jewish Revolt, the Romans waged both literal and psychological warfare to impress upon the Jewish rebels that their situation was hopeless.

An excellent resource for both students and scholars, Partings engagingly presents the most recent scholarship on how Judaism and Christianity went their separate ways. Includes extensive citations and over 60 stunning images.

In the Jan/Feb 2014 issue of Biblical Archaeology Review, readers can learn about the experiences of archaeological volunteers from 2013 and find out about opportunities to excavate in 2014.

In the November/December 2013 issue of Biblical Archaeology Review, author Oren Gutfeld investigates the question of who built the Cardo in Jerusalem.

Read BAR's exclusive coverage of the latest mosaics discovered at the synagogue at Huqoq, by the team led by Professor Jodi Magness of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Shua Kisilevitz of the Israel Antiquities Authority.

The Biblical Archaeology Society is pleased to announce the winners of the 2013 Publication Awards, featured in the September-October issue of Biblical Archaeology Review.

In the new issue of Biblical Archaeology Review, editor Hershel Shanks investigates new evidence regarding the dating of Hezekiah's tunnel in Jerusalem. He questions whether the tunnel was really built during the reign of King Hezekiah in 701 B.C.E.