Category Archives: Travel

In the BAR XV

Posted on March 2, 2020 by vanbraman

I have not written a post in my In the BAR series since last May, but tonight that is where my mind has wandered. The latest issue of Biblical Archaeology Review has two articles about Searching for Bethsaida. Bethsaida is … Continue reading →

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What is Constantinople?

Posted on February 25, 2020 by vanbraman

I was watching Jeopardy! tonight and knew the question to one of the answers that no one rang in on. I don’t remember the specific wording of the answer, but is was about which city walls was a big gun … Continue reading →

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