Lectures at the CAR
The Center for Archaeological Research sponsors several lectures throughout the year. The CAR brings top scholars working in the field of biblical archaeology to report on recent findings and developments in the field. Most lectures are open to the public.
The Manuel Family Lectures on Archaeology and the Bible
The purpose of this annual lectureship is to present to the NOBTS family current archaeological research and excavation as it pertains to the Biblical Text and historical events. Established by the Manuel family of McComb, Miss.
Spring 2005 Lectureship Series
This Spring semester the CAR is bringing in two experts on the archaeology of Jerusalem. In conjunction with the Israel Ministry of Tourism, American Schools of Oriental Research, and the Jewish Federation of Greater New Orleans, the CAR has invited Gabi Barkay and Jane Cahill to present current research on excavations of Jerusalem.
The Manuel Family Lecture:
The Archaeology of The Age of Solomon:
Fact or Fiction
Dr. William G. Dever
Date: Thursday, February 3rd, 2005
Time: Reception 2:30 pm; Lecture 3:00-4:00 pm
Location: Main Room, Leavell Center (map)
Spring 2005 Lecture Series:
The Archaeology of Jerusalem
The Temple Mount: Past and Present
Gabi Barkay
Bar Ilan University, Israel
Date: Thursday, January 27th
Time: 3:00-4:00 pm
Location: Main Room, Levell Center
Jerusalem at The Time of David and Solomon
Jane Cahill
Hebrew University, Jerusalem
Date: Thursday, April 7th
Time: 3:00-4:00 pm
Location: to be announced, on the campus of NOBTS