In this final Nakba post, we illustrate the ways israel and its apartheid system frustrate the work of, and take the lives of, the true custodians of the region’s cultural heritage—our Palestinian colleagues. Full slides in bio #nakba#archaeology
Deliberate destruction, targeted looting: war crimes we’ve come to associate with the genocidal israeli army, whether in Palestine, Lebanon or elsewhere. Priceless, universally significant, Palestinian cultural heritage in Gaza has not been spared this fate. #nakba#archaeology
Join us on June 10 for the launch of "The Complicit Lens," published jointly w/@orbooks. With author Robin Andersen (@TravelRobin) & Rashid Khalidi, we’ll explore how U.S. media framed Israel’s genocide in Gaza.
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The Nakba continues in the West Bank. And zionists use archaeology and heritage “protection” to claim and annex Palestinian land. Congress mentioned on slide4 due to happen again this year. Full slides in linktree in bio #nakba#archaeology#biblicalarchaeology
BREAKING: Israءl has directly struck Beaufort Castle (Qalaat Al-Shaqif), one of Lebanon’s most important cultural heritage sites, after days of relentless artillery bombardment targeting its immediate surroundings.
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And read our breakdown of this excavation project and everything that’s wrong with it here: https://t.co/tpYtXDeHmS Ancient Children Mass Graves and the Dehumanization of Palestinians: The Case of Zakariyya – EVERYDAY ORIENTALISM #boycottasor
Amiella Musser, a student at Dickinson College, received a 2025 Stevan B. Dana Fieldwork Scholarship to excavate at Tel Azekah. Amiella participated in the excavation potentially connected to Tel Azekah’s ancient water system. Read her fieldwork report https://t.co/BODHE3bWFH
On israeli archaeology and its role in both erasing Palestinian history and heritage and in creating foundation myths for the zionist state and its multi-ethnic settler population. Full posts at the linktree in bio #nakba#archaeology#biblicalarchaeology
Re the role of #archaeology in the #Nakba : the involvement of #biblicalarchaeology. The disenfranchisement & cultural erasure of Palestinians is a shared shame that began before the establ. of the zionist state, + continues today. Full slide sets at the linktree in our bio