BULLETIN OF THE ANGLO-ISRAEL ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY 2007 Volume 25

CONTENTS

Research Articles

B. Zissu, A Burial Cave from the Second Temple Period at El-Maghar on the Southern Coastal Plain

S. Pfann, R. Voss and Y. Rapuano, Surveys and Excavations at the Nazareth Village Farm (1997-2002): Final Report

L. Matassa, Unravelling the Myth of the Synagogue on Delos

L. Di Segni and S. Gibson, Greek Inscriptions from Khirbet el-Jiljil and Beit Jimal and the Identification of Caphar Gamala

S. Pfann, Reassessing the Judean Desert Caves: Libraries, Archives, Genizas and Hiding Places

Review articles

J.E. Taylor, Qumran in Context: Reassessing the Archaeological Evidence

Book Reviews

Rainey, A.F., and Notley, R.S., The Sacred Bridge: Carta's Atlas of the Biblical World (J.R. Bartlett)

Ritmeyer, L., The Quest, Revealing the Temple Mount in Jerusalem (S. Rosenberg)

Brooks, S.S., Saul and the Monarchy: A New Look (O. Sergey)

Summaries of Lectures

G. Gilmour, Religion in Israel in the Period of the Judges

S. Bhayro, Is it Possible to Write a History of Ancient Israel?

C. Dauphin, Sex and Ladders in the Monastic Deserts of Late Antique Egypt and Palestine

M. Geller, The Archaeology of Biblical-Talmudic Medicine

J. Ray, Love Poems, Schooldays and the Alphabet that Never Was: Egyptian Influences on the Hebrew Monarchy

R.L. Chapman, Samaria: Royal Citadel of the Kings of Israel

J. Tubb, The Identification of Qadesh

P. Collins, Human and Divine Attendants at the Royal Courts of Assyria and the Near East

M. J.Ponting, Copper-based Metalwork from the Jewish Quarter Excavations in the Old City, Jerusalem

K. A. Kitchen, Sheba to Gashmu: Ancient Arabia as Background to the Hebrew Bible

Obituary:

Yitzhar Hirschfeld, 1950-2006 (S. Gibson)

Grants given by the Society

Changyop Lee

Notes for Contributors and Membership Form