G.R.H. Wright on Simeon’s ancestors
The following article is now available on-line in PDF:
G.R.H. Wright, “Simeon’s ancestors: or the skeleton on the column,” Australian Journal of Biblical Archaeology 1.1 (1968): 41-49. Click here to read.
The following article is now available on-line in PDF:
G.R.H. Wright, “Simeon’s ancestors: or the skeleton on the column,” Australian Journal of Biblical Archaeology 1.1 (1968): 41-49. Click here to read.
Today’s free book is an introduction to Bible geography, by Claude Conder, who applies knowledge gained through his work with Palestine Exploration Fund in Israel. My thanks to Book Aid for providing a copy of this public domain title for digitisation. Claude Reignier Conder, R.E. [1848-1910], A Primer of Bible Geography Founded on the Latest…
Many of the Schweich Lectures on Biblical Archaeology are now in the Public Domain (see this page for a complete list). I will be working through the series as and when I can get access to original copies to scan. This is the first one to be completed, thanks to a copy kindly provided by…
The following article is now on-line in PDF: W.J. Dumbrell, “Role of Bethel in the Biblical narratives from Jacob to Jeroboam I,” Australian Journal of Biblical Archaeology 2.3 (1974-75): 65-76. Click here to read.
Today’s free book is Flinders Petrie’s profusely illustrated study of the interaction between Egypt and Israel in the Bible and the early church. This public domain title was digitised using the copy held in Spurgeon’s College library. W.M. Flinders Petrie [1853-1942], Egypt and Israel, new edn. London: SPCK, 1910, 1931. Hbk. pp.150. [Click hee to…
Today’s free book is one of the classics of Biblical archaeology, The Chaldean Account of Genesis. Wikipedia notes of the author: In 1872, Smith achieved worldwide fame by his translation of the Chaldaean account of the Great Flood, which he read before the Society of Biblical Archaeology on 3 December and whose audience included the…
Today’s free book is C.J. Ball‘s Light from the East, or the Witness of the Monuments. An Introduction to the Study of Biblical Archaeology. As you would expect, some of the author’s conclusions, such as his identification of Amraphel, King of Shinar of Genesis 14:1 with Hammurabi the sixth Amorite king of the Old Babylonian…