Archaeologists

Other Side of the Jordan by Nelson Glueck

Other Side of the Jordan by Nelson Glueck

Today's free book is biblical archaeologist Nelson Glueck's The Other Side of the Jordan, which is a summary of the…

11 months ago

Bible and Archaeology by Frederic G. Kenyon

Sir Frederic George Kenyon. Photograph by Lafayette. Today's free book is The Bible and Archaeology by Frederic G. Kenyon, Director…

1 year ago

Textual Criticism of the Greek Bible. Schweich Lecture for 1932 – Frederic G. Kenyon

Today's free book is Frederic G. Kenyon's 1932 Schweich Lectures on Developments in the Textual Criticism of the Greek Bible.…

1 year ago

Palestine Exploration Quarterly Digitisation Project Completed

For the last 10 years I have been digitising the public domain articles from the 1867-1926 issues of the Palestine…

2 years ago

Religion of the Babylonians by A.H. Sayce

Today's free book is Archibald H. Sayce's 1887 Hibbert Lectures on the Origin and Growth of Religions, as Illustrated by…

2 years ago

Syria and Egypt from the Tell El Amarna Letters by Flinders Petrie

Today's free book is an examination of the Tell El Amarna Letters' portrait of ancient Egypt and Syria by the…

2 years ago

Chaldean Account of Genesis by George Smith

"The Flood Tablet", the eleventh tablet of the Gilgamesh Epic describes how the gods sent a flood to destroy the…

3 years ago

Patriarchal Palestine by Archibald H. Sayce

Professor Archibald Sayce's Patriarchal Palestine applies the (then) recent archaeological discoveries in Babylonia and Assyria to illustrate the biblical accounts…

6 years ago

Life and Times of Isaiah by Archibald H. Sayce

Professor Sayce provides a helpful summary of the archaeological background on the Isaiah and his writings. In so doing he…

6 years ago

Archibald Sayce on the Decipherment of the Hittite Hieroglyphic Texts

Archibald Sayce [1845-1933] was Professor of Assyriology at Oxford University for 28 years. I recently came across offprints of four…

7 years ago