Links - Archaeology

Tel Arad - a good web site about this location in the Negev

Beersheba - an article from the Jewish virtual library

Beit Shean - an excellent article from The Jewish Magazine

The Lost City of Bethsaida - an overview of the site from the University of Omaha

Bethsaida Today - an outstanding site, complete with excavation reports from 2003 to 2007 and a fantastic virtual image reconstruction of the 10th Century city gate complex

BibArch - a comprehensive approach to archaeology of the Holy Land from a conservative viewpoint

Biblical Archaeology Review - the most popularly read magazine regarding the Bible and Archaeology

Caesarea Philippi - an easy to read overview of the entire park by The Jewish Magazine

Caesarea Philippi/Banyas - an overview by the Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Cana - the field reports and future plans for excavation at the authentic Cana site in the Beit Netofa valley

Capharnaum: The Town of Jesus - an excellent and informative web site by the Franciscans who administer the western half of the first century village

Century One - Although this site has updated infrequently in the last few years, it still has an outstanding collection of articles, including Bargil Pixner's Essene Gateway and Church of the Apostles articles

Uncovering Ein Gedi - a report of the 2002 excavation

The Galilee Boat - the web site of the Yigal Allon Center at Kibuttz Ginosar

Har Karkom - Archaeologist Emmanuel Anati argues that this mountain in the southern Negev is biblical Mount Sinai.

The Hazor Excavation - web site of the excavations by The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

The Institute of Archaeology - the web site of the Department of Archaeology of Hebrew University, Jerusalem

Israel Archaeology - This site of The Jewish Resource Center has links to almost all of the major sites in the Holy Land

The Israel Museum - The official site for the museum

Jerusalem Archaeological Park - An outstanding site regarding the 1st Century Temple, especially the Temple steps excavations

Jerusalem - Excavations south of the Tower of David - An excellent article from BibleInterp.com

Jerusalem - Church of the Holy Sepulchre - a history and explanation from the Franciscans of Christus Rex. Note the use of the church's proper name: "Basilica of the Anastatis" or "Resurrection"

Jerusalem - Church of the Holy Sepulchre - an amazing 180 degree view from several vantage points inside and outside the church.

Masada - an overview from The Israel Mosaic

Megiddo - a report of the 1998 expedition

Odyssey Online - the web site for the Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University

Petra - an excellent site reporting the excavations by Brown University

Qumran - a good introduction to the famous site by the Dead Sea

Sepphoris/Zippori - a Hebrew University site reporting on the 1998 - 2000 excavations