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Explore a short history, timeline, profiles, detailed descriptions and an essay on the significance of the Scrolls.
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See the glories of one of the world’s great civilizations and its stupendous architectural and artistic achievements in the space of a few days.
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When his wife died on their extended honeymoon, he enbalmed her in camphor and kept her body with him for five more years until he completed his travels. Read about the wild adventures of Pietro della Valle.
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Read an exclusive eyewitness report and the report of a follow-up visit, view photos and videos, read Hershel Shanks' op-ed, and browse worldwide media coverage of this ongoing destruction.
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Some of the most important events in Jesus’ life—and in history—took place within a period of less than 24 hours. In honor of Easter,BAR explores Jesus’ last day—and asks you to join the conversation! Share your thoughts here on the events so central to Christianity and world history.
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Psst. There’s something you should know about Christmas. The Christmas carols, we’re afraid, might have it wrong: Jesus, many New Testament scholars believe, was not born in Bethlehem but Nazareth.
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Thirty-five years after he first began excavating the site of Herodium, archaeologist Ehud Netzer, of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, has finally found what he’s been looking for—the tomb of Herod the Great, the murderous king who ruled Judea on behalf of Rome from 37 to 4 B.C.
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View detailed photographs, read scholarly analysis, and decide for yourself!
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Real or fake? A special report brings you the latest.
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