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"Bible handwritten in Latin, on display in Malmesbury Abbey, Wiltshire, England. The Bible was written in Belgium in A.D. 1407, for reading aloud in a monastery."

Wikipedia

• Biblical archaeology
• Category: Biblical archaeology
• Archaeology of Israel
• Bible
• List of artifacts significant to the Bible
• Palestinian archaeology
• Synoptic table of the principal old world prehistoric cultures
• Biblical Archaeology Review

In the News . . .

• Vatican Says Papyrus Referring to Jesus’ Wife Is Probably Fake -- New York Times (28 September 2012)
  
  
• John the Baptist's Bones Found? -- National Geographic News (19 June 2012)
  
  
• Trial Does Not Settle 'Brother of Jesus' Controversy -- Discovery News (14 March 2012)
  
  
• New Find Revives 'Jesus Tomb' Controversy -- Discovery News (28 February 2012)
  
  
  • Ancient Tomb Holds Jesus Mystery: Photos -- Discovery News (01 March 2012)
  • Explore Evidence for the Lost Tomb of Jesus -- Discovery News (29 February 2012)

• Bible Possibly Written Centuries Earlier, Text Suggests -- Live Science (15 January 2010)
  
  
• Biblical diet 'not very healthy' -- BBCNews (13 January 2009)
  
  
• Biblical Plagues Really Happened Say Scientists -- Telegraph (27 March 2010)
  
  
• A fishy tale of Christianity in Ancient Rome -- Times Online (11 April 2009)
  
  
• Fox, Robin. The Tribal Imagination: Civilization and the Savage Mind. Harvard University Press, 2011.
  • Ch. 1 "Time out of Mind
  • Ch. 4 "Sects and Evolution
  • Ch. 5 "Which Ten Commandments"
    
    
• In the Beginning: Bibles Before the Year 1000 -- Freer + Sackler Galleries, Smithsonian Institution
  
  
• 'Jesus-Era' Burial Cloth Casts Doubt on Turin Shroud -- Discovery News (17 December 2009)
  
  
• Jesus-era Home Found in Nazareth -- Discovery News (21 December 2009)
  
  
• Jordan Cave May Be Oldest Church -- BBC News (6/10/08)
  • "Oldest Church" Discovery "Ridiculous" Critics Say --National Geographic News (6/13/08)
    
    
• Most Ancient Hebrew Biblical Inscription Deciphered, Scholar Says -- ScienceDaily (08 January 2010)
  
  
• New Dating Technique Could Establish Age of the Turin Shroud -- Telegraph (24 March 2010)
  
  
• Noah's Ark Found in Turkey? -- National Geographic News (28 April 2010)
  
  
• Relic Reveals Noah's Ark Was Circular -- Guardian (01 January 2010)
  
  
• Shroud of Turin Not Jesus', Tomb Discovery Suggests -- National Geographic News (17 December 2009)
  
  
• Unshrouding the Science of the Shroud -- BBC News (12 April 2010)