Professor @ George Washington University, Author, Editor. Publications on Semitic languages, Inscriptions, Hebrew Bible (Old Test), Greek New Testament, Qur'an
Very good Nat Geo story by Kristin Romey about these new Dead Sea Scrolls fragments (from Nahal Hever), with a few quotes from me. (https://t.co/lPuOJ6vKIF)
Coming on the heels of the NYT article (@jennyschuessler), here's my blog post debunking this recent attempt to say the Shapira Strips are ancient. But dramatic claims require dramatic and decisive evidence....we don't have it. These are modern forgeries. https://t.co/CcmMw5coS4
New York Times article, with a few quotations of my critical views regarding this most recent attempt to suggest the Shapira forgeries are actually ancient....this proposal will be the proverbial "flash in the pan." https://t.co/JfYjliqgyR
Archaeologist Bill Dever delivering a lecture in Jerusalem entitled "Solomon, Science, and Scripture: Judah in the 10th Century BCE." Dever's certainly never dull!
Hot off the Press, my new book on prophets and propecy in the Hebrew Bible, Ancient Near East, New Testament, Apocrypha, and Josephus. Contains 26 articles by movers and shakers in the field! (https://t.co/Ikh2rZObgK). So pleased to see this in print!
Museum of the Bible, yet again. Here is an International Business Times article, more balanced than many, with a few quotations of mine included: https://t.co/pUoW5gtI0D @museumofBible