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In the BAR XVIII

Posted on September 1, 2023 by vanbraman

It is time for another entry in my In the BAR post series where I share some of my own pictures or thoughts about a recent issue of Biblical Archaeology Review. When I opened the latest issue a couple days … 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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