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In the BAR XV

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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Hazor Lizard

On our second full day of the tour of Israel we visited Tel Hazor. Hazor was a very important Canaanite city and was the most important town in the area at the time of the conquest by Joshua. Later at … Continue reading

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