more on ‘writing the dead sea scrolls’
the ucla press room has a short writeup by meg sullivan on my coming nat geo documentary probing the question of who wrote the dead sea scrolls. the documentary will appear on national geographic...
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National Geographic Channel aired the documentary Writing the Dead Sea Scrolls this evening, Tuesday, July 27, 2010. It was accompanied by a UCLA Today story by Meg Sullivan and an article entitled,...
View Articleminimalism exposes so-called ancient greeks too
apparently, the ancient israelites are not the only ones that did not exist. according to a recent article in the onion, the ancient greeks didn’t exist either. in fact, the entire ancient greek...
View Article‘writing the dead sea scrolls’ to re-air on national geographic channel...
“Writing the Dead Sea Scrolls” is scheduled to re-air on NatGeo December 11, 2010. I’ve previously posted about this here. If you’re interested in the Dead Sea Scrolls, this is the show to watch.Filed...
View ArticleThe ‘negative space’ argument: another reason why the U.S. should back...
A University of Iowa colleague of mine, Dr. Ahmed Souaiaia, Associate Professor of Islamic Studies, and I were discussing the planned Palestinian proposal for statehood to the United Nations this week....
View ArticleImpromptu, on-site history of LMLK seals by Tel Aviv University’s Omer Sergi
Today (August 2, 2012) at Tel Azekah, Chaim Tzemach unearthed a jar handle with a LMLK seal impression on it. Area S-2 Supervisor Omer Sergi (a Ph.D candidate in archaeology at Tel Aviv University...
View Articleשנה טובה – Happy New Year!
!!שנה טובה Happy New Year!! May you be inscribed and sealed for a good year! Ros and I had a wonderful summer in Israel, and we hope “everything the best” to our friends, our family, and those we’ve...
View ArticleMitt Romney on the Israel-Palestine Peace Process (and my response)
There’s really not much to say. This election is over. Here are two videos. The first is Republican Candidate Mitt Romney attempting to “delve into” the Israel-Palestine situation. He can’t even...
View ArticleDig This Summer in Israel at Tel Azekah with the University of Iowa
I’d like to invite all who are interested to join us this summer for the second season of exploration at Tel Azekah, Israel. The University of Iowa is proud to be joining with Tel Aviv University and...
View ArticleHighlights from Tel Azekah 2012
Azekah alum Benjamin Sitzmann has put together a number of wonderful videos that captured daily life on the archaeological dig at Azekah last summer (2012). If your German is up to speed, watch the...
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