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My Archaeology Interview on the “Christian Humanist” Podcast

Posted on June 18, 2011 by

I recently enjoyed an interesting and occasionally-humorous interview on archaeology and the Bible with the Christian Humanist podcast. We discussed ancient Israel, biblical chronology, Khirbet Qeiyafa, Indiana Jones (you can’t really get away from him) and a good bit more.  Towards … Continue reading →

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Khirbet Qeiyafa on the Telly at the BBC

Posted on March 12, 2011 by

The excavation at Khirbet Qeiaya is on television again, this time in the UK. It is included in a three-part BBC series ‘The Bible’s Buried Secrets’. It is based on research and teaching of lead interviewer Dr. Francesca Stavrakopoulou from Exeter … Continue reading →

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Beheaded Vikings Discovered at Olympic Site

Posted on March 12, 2010 by

Workers in London made an interesting discovery while excavating a new road for the 2012 Olympics. They were 51 young men who met a grisly death far from home, their heads chopped off and their bodies thrown into a mass … Continue reading →

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Short Discovery Channel Video: It’s “Cool” to be an Archaeologist

Posted on August 25, 2009 by

A brief interview with professional archaeologist Matthew Cochran. Key quote: There’s very little romance in this… It makes for good party stories, but there’s ticks and snakes periodically, and it’s hot.  But it’s fun. No romance?? With dirt & dust, broken … Continue reading →

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“Book and Spade” Interview – part 2

Posted on August 21, 2009 by

The second half of my interview with Gordon Govier of “The Book and the Spade” is online here (temporary link) for streaming and download. This 15-minute program segment describes some of the experiences I and others had excavating at Khirbet … Continue reading →

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A Radio Interview from Israel

Posted on August 19, 2009 by

I had the privilege of giving a phone interview today for the weekly Judean Eve radio program in Israel. Barnea Selavan and David Willner of Foundation Stone were guest hosts on this week’s show, discussing archaeologically-related subjects. I was interviewed … Continue reading →

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