Several works that we have mentioned here are finalists for the 2010 ECPA Christian Book Awards, including A Visual Guide to Biblical Events (Martin, Beck, and Hansen), The New Moody Atlas of the Bible (Beitzel), The Zondervan Encyclopedia of the Bible (Tenney and Silva), and Glo.
Yesterday I noted Glo’s Easter Gallery. Biblical Studies and Technical Tools has posted a brief review of the impressive media components of Glo.
Aren Maeir posts word of a “very exciting bona fide, new archaeological find from Jerusalem.” I concur with his assessment, but cannot say more yet. Publication is expected soon.
Leen Ritmeyer posts a beautiful photographic rendition of the 1st century temple from a new project called The Messiah in the Temple.
A bed-and-breakfast owner in Sepphoris discovered an ancient tomb on his property, but he called the rabbis instead of the antiquities authority. This Haaretz article gives some insight into the on-going conflict over the excavation of graves.
The Museum of Biblical Art is reopening in Dallas five years after it was destroyed by fire.
Eisenbrauns is selling some new titles as of April 1.
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Hi Todd, I'm still eager to hear about this discovery in Jerusalem. Has anything been announced or published about this yet??
Stephen – not yet. As soon as it's out, I'll post it here.