NEWS

5/02/2003 - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

"The Archaeology and History of David and Solomon: The Great Debate"

Was there a David? Who was Solomon? What can we know about the origins of the ancient Israelite state from archaeology? How do the Bible and archaeology in the Middle East intersect? The "Great Debate" brings together Israel Finkelstein of University of Tel Aviv and Larry Stager of Harvard University, two of the major scholars, to discuss the archaeology and history of the early Israelite monarchy.
(read the ASOR announcement)
(read the ASOR press release)