This thesis answers the following two questions: how did ancient Jews create meaningful spaces of religious activity in ancient Galilee, and how did those spaces in turn influence the constitution of ancient Judaism?
Read MoreCoins of the Jewish War
David Hendin from the American Nusimatic Society describes the coins minted during the Jewish War.
Read MoreDavid as Warrior at Dura-Europos
Dr. Michael Peppard describes the memory of David as anointed victor in the church at Dura-Europos.
Read MoreCultural Heritage at Risk in Libya
Philip Kenrick, author of the Libya Archaeological Guides to Tripolitania and Cyrenaica, describes the threatened antiquities in Libya.
Read MoreShikhin Excavations with James R. Strange
Elegy for Hatra: The City of the Sun God
I began writing this post after the Islamicists' rampage through the Mosul Museum, but now news reports are coming in that ISIL bulldozers are also on their way to destroy the ancient city of Hatra some 80 km away
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