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The most significant archaeological discoveries pertaining to every book of the Bible!
Illustrated with full-color photos, charts, and maps to supplement the historical context of the Bible.
Includes an array of visual features including aerial photos of excavation sites, artifacts, and more.
Immerse yourself in the world of the Bible.
The Zondervan Handbook of Biblical Archaeology is organized in three sections:
Archaeology of the Old Testament
Archaeology of the Intertestamental Period
Archaeology of the New Testament
The presentation follows each book of the Bible and investigates the most significant discoveries that enhance our understanding of the biblical text. In addition, the handbook includes an introductory section on the field of archaeology, highlighting methods, practices, and the importance of biblical archaeology to biblical studies. A robust glossary, detailed maps, and a bibliography support the rich text of the handbook.