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Herod the Great1 comment

fromdorothea wrote 3 weeks ago: The exhibition currently on show at the Israel Museum reveals just a tiny fraction of the grandeur a … more →

Tags: Jericho, Herodium, Caesarea, massada, second temple, Idumenaeam ancient Rome, John Williams, emperor Augustus, Israel Museum

Haaretz guilty of "cultural colonialism" in article decrying "cultural colonialism"2 comments

mntreiger wrote 2 months ago: Last Friday, Haaretz published Benny Ziffer’s thoughts on the Israeli cultural colonization of … more →

Tags: Jews, media, Politics, Religion, Christians, History, muslims, Science, New York Times

Ok, I Have to Hand it to BAR- This is Pretty Cool

Jim wrote 2 months ago: BAR announces In a commemoration of the scholarship of Ehud Netzer, Biblical Archaeology Society has … more →

Tags: archaeology

Herod - Design and Realpolitik3 comments

Shmuel Browns wrote 3 months ago: The New York Times article reporting on the Herod exhibit at the Israel Museum concludes with my com … more →

Tags: archaeology, Art, Architecture, Herod, Herodium, herod the great, Israel Museum, Trompe l'oeil

Herodium, Netzer, King Herod and the Israel Museum4 comments

Shmuel Browns wrote 3 months ago: Each day we rose before dawn and the unrelenting desert heat to continue digging east of the monumen … more →

Tags: Jerusalem, archaeology, Architecture, museum, Herod, Architecture 2, Herodium, Israel Museum

Monumental enough for Herod the Great?4 comments

Shmuel Browns wrote 3 months ago: My article with Bonna Devora Haberman in Jerusalem Post: So they went eight furlongs [a mile, per da … more →

Tags: archaeology, tomb, Architecture, museum, Herod, Josephus, Herodium, herod the great, Israel Museum

Israel to open exhibit on biblical King Herod.

greatriversofhope wrote 4 months ago: View PhotoAssociated Press/Daniel Estrin – A restorer at the Israel Museum works on a reassemb … more →

Tags: History 2, Israel, Jerusalem, herod the great, West Bank, western wall, Herod, Israel Museum

Archaeology in Israel Tour1 comment

Shmuel Browns wrote 4 months ago: I’m delighted to announce that Dan McLerran at Popular Archaeology and I are creating a phenomenal t … more →

Tags: archaeology, Architecture, désert, Jerusalem, mosaics, museum, Photography, synagogue, tomb

Photo of the Week – Lower Herodium2 comments

Shmuel Browns wrote 6 months ago: Another photo of an archaeological site, one of my favorites, not far from Jerusalem. Many tours of … more →

Tags: archaeology, Photography, Architecture, Herodion, Herodium, Archaeological Park, Israel photo, Photo of Week

Model of Herod's Tomb2 comments

Shmuel Browns wrote 1 year ago: I was at Herodium today and took the opportunity to photograph the new smaller than life-size model … more →

Tags: archaeology, tomb, Architecture, Herod, mausoleum, model

Other Things Happened This Week Besides the Fishiness of Talpiot

Jim wrote 1 year ago: One, a nice essay was posted at Bible and Interpretation by Margalit and Porat on Herodium titled Th … more →

Tags: Biblical Studies Resources, Greco-Roman world

UPDATED / Herod's Tomb in Plastic: A Learning Aid, or "Disneyland"?1 comment

Outremer wrote 1 year ago: Four-meter-tall model of Herod’s tomb. Photo: Israel Nature & Parks Authority (via Ferrell … more →

Tags: Israel-Palestine Scene, Issues in Archaeology, herod the great, Archaeology & Politics, Herodium, Politics & Archaeology, Israel Museum, Herodion, gush etzion

The Attempted Extortion of Ehud Netzer

Jim wrote 1 year ago: This boggles the imagination- via Joseph Lauer- This morning (Wednesday) Yitzhak Sapir sent a note t … more →

Tags: bizarre news

Biblical Archaeology Review

Stephen Bedard wrote 2 years ago: The January/February 2011 issue of Biblical Archaeology Review is out.  The main articles include: … more →

Tags: archaeology, journals, Biblical Archaeology Review, Doron Mendels

1254-1255 Remembering Ehud Netzer

thebookandthespade wrote 2 years ago: Ehud Netzer In 1993 I was in Israel interviewing archaeologists for The Book & The Spade radio p … more →

Tags: From the Archives, Herodium, Sepphoris

Israel National Radio's Tribute to Ehud Netzer

Jim wrote 2 years ago: If you go here you can listen to the two hour radio special in homor of Ehud Netzer. Scholars and ar … more →

Tags: archaeology

#1252-1253 Daniel Schowalter on Omrit and Ehud Netzer

thebookandthespade wrote 2 years ago: Omrit We were going to be talking about Herod on these two programs about Omrit, an excavation in no … more →

Tags: Archaeological Interviews, Herod, Herodium, omrit, Daniel Schowalter

A Radio Special on the Life of Ehud Netzer

Jim wrote 2 years ago: LandMinds will conduct a 2 hour program from 6-8 [on Wednesday, November 3] honoring the memory and … more →

Tags: archaeology

#1251 Ossuary Trial Nears The End

thebookandthespade wrote 2 years ago: James Ossuary The ongoing saga of the ossuary inscribed “James, the son of Joseph, the brother … more →

Tags: new discoveries, Archaeology News, Herodium, James Ossuary, Dor Apollo, Givati Car Park, balsam trees


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