..., from an empire of trade to one of conquest and annexation. gold imperialism biblical archaeology adventure novels King Solomon Rider Haggard © 2015 Leeds Trinity University 2015 The transition from a British ‘trading-post empire’ in Asia and Africa to an empire forged by annexation is well...

..., and neuroscientists. This chapter provides a concise overview of the history and methods of so-called biblical archaeology, with special interest in Orthodox participation. This relative lack of participation should not be interpreted as disinterest on the part of Orthodox scholars, nor does it discount seventeen...

...This article explains the chronology of the archaeology study of the Levant. It explains that the ‘Jerusalem scheme’ was adopted for the archaeology of the entire Levant because of the influence of American archaeologist William F. Albright and of biblical archaeology. The article provides a table...

...George Ernest Wright produced a crucial change in the paradigm of biblical archaeology. He took the “scientific” construct of the field and gave it a positive rationale for existence. He made biblical archaeology the support structure for a positivist theological understanding called the Biblical...

...The dominance of the Albright-Wright paradigm was challenged from both within and without. The most vigorous challenges to biblical archaeology came from Wright’s own students. The paradigm of biblical archaeology collapsed in the 1960s. By the end of this decade, Wright had rejected the view...

... festival Assyria Aelian Bigotry Comana Greek Magical Papyri Herodotus Strabo Animal Rights Carthage Phoenicians Porphyry of Tyre Genetics Larson Greger Lidar Höyük Meiri Meirav Orthopraxy Israelites Philistines biblical archaeology Iron Age Judah pig taboo Hebrew Bible We come now...

... East West Silk Road Ferdinand von Richthofen Great Game archaeology Orientalism Central Asia Biblical archaeology civilization Over the past two centuries, so much of the past has come to be shackled to the nation, a connection around which identities have been forged, the norms of everyday...

... underpinnings that assume that the Mediterranean is static, unexamined feelings about the numinous nature of an object, the idea that archaeology gives a clear window onto the past. In addition, “biblical archaeology” has often served historical positivism, with object or inscription used to “prove” some...

...This chapter discusses the role of archaeology in the study of the biblical period and biblical history, with special reference to the ninth century – that is, the Bronze Age and the Iron Age, in the land of Israel. This discipline is known as biblical archaeology. When biblical archaeological...

... significance for faith communities. It shows that potential evangelical consumerism played a large role in the Biblical Archaeology Society's strategy to market the James Ossuary and the book The Brother of Jesus. The chapter argues that the introduction and public vetting of the object...

..., and literature of Ancient Civilization, with reference to Biblical Archaeology’. In all sixty-seven series of Schweich Lectures have been given so far. Sixty-six of these were given by men, and only one by a woman (Kathleen Kenyon in 1963). The shortfall in the total number is due to the fact that in 1951...

... historical biblical facts the term ‘biblical archaeology’ came into vogue. The problem with such archaeology is that it is less focused on the major setting of the Old Testament that is in Palestine than it is with other parts of the ancient Near East. Even findings of archaeological sites in Palestine...

...This book traces the interaction of biblical studies and archaeology in Palestine. It highlights the field aspects of biblical archaeology, and clarifies the theoretical and methodological framework of the original excavators. Although biblical archaeology has been dismissed in favor of the new...

... and Palestine Exploration Society, and Society of Biblical Archaeology were established. The late 19th century saw the change from treasure hunting to true scientific inquiry in Palestinian archaeology. French Egyptian Institute Rosetta Stone Smith Eli Andover Seminary Robinson Edward Stuart Moses Union...

... of the Tell as Lachish, the discovery of the famous Lachish Letters (in pre-Exilic Hebrew), and their effect on Biblical Archaeology and epigraphy, to the rise of new fields of knowledge such as physical anthropology and anthropometrics. The chapter argues that the excavation project was regarded...

... Egyptian Exploration Society Explorations in Bible Lands during the 19th Century Hilprecht Herodotus Hilprecht Hermann Israel Layard Austen Henry Louvre Museum Mesopotamia Napoleon Naville Edouard New Kingdom obelisks Nineveh obelisks New Kingdom Petrie Sir Flinders “Biblical Archaeology...

... of Israelis toward archaeology. A constant decline in the status of archaeology as a national emblem has occurred as part of major changes in Israeli society. Bar Kokhba revolt Beersheba Dead Sea Gezer Hazor Israel Jewish Lachish Masada Megiddo memory “Biblical Archaeology ” Herod Josephus...

..., their relation to the state, and their potential audiences. The chapter also discusses the rise and role of biblical archaeology and Hellenism, the early years of archaeology in Ottoman territories, and the meanings invested in the spaces of the museum at the former Church of Hagia Irene. Bosporus Dolmabahçe...

... Judges Exodus slavery Canaan Merneptah Stela biblical archaeology In the Hebrew Bible, God’s covenant and promise of the Land of Canaan as Abraham’s and his descendants’ eternal inheritance mark the emergence of the people of Israel (Gen. 17:7–8). But before Abraham’s progeny can take...