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ANCIENT JEW REVIEW

June 1, 2021

Dissertation Spotlight | Religious Identity and Spatiality in Hasmonean and Herodian Galilee

by Joseph Scales in Articles


Ritual immersion pool in a domestic context at Magdala: Photo Credit - Joseph Scales

Ritual immersion pool in a domestic context at Magdala: Photo Credit - Joseph Scales

Ritual immersion pool in a domestic context at Magdala: Photo Credit - Joseph Scales

Ritual immersion pool in a domestic context at Magdala: Photo Credit - Joseph Scales

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?

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TAGS: archaeology, dissertation


June 16, 2016

Coins of the Jewish War

by Ancient Jew Review in Articles


David Hendin from the American Nusimatic Society describes the coins minted during the Jewish War. 

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TAGS: archaeology


May 4, 2016

David as Warrior at Dura-Europos

by Michael Peppard in Articles


Dr. Michael Peppard describes the memory of David as anointed victor in the church at Dura-Europos. 

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TAGS: archaeology, essays


July 28, 2015

Cultural Heritage at Risk in Libya

by Philip Kenrick in Articles


Philip Kenrick, author of the Libya Archaeological Guides to Tripolitania and Cyrenaica, describes the threatened antiquities in Libya. 

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TAGS: archaeology, essays


July 22, 2015

Shikhin Excavations with James R. Strange

by Brian Leport in Articles


Oil lamp, photo courtesy James R. Strange.

Oil lamp, photo courtesy James R. Strange.

Oil lamp, photo courtesy James R. Strange.

Oil lamp, photo courtesy James R. Strange.

Brian Leport interviews Dr. James R. Strange about the excavations at Shikhin. 

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TAGS: archaeology, interviews, conversations


May 21, 2015

Elegy for Hatra: The City of the Sun God

by Judith Weingarten in Articles


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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TAGS: archaeology, essays


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