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Nahman Avigad was one of the most prominent archaeologists in Israel in the 20th century,
directing excavations in the Jewish Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem as well as surves and
excavations at Beth She’arim, Masada and across the Judean desert. Avigad was professor at
the Hebrew University and an expert of epigraphy and paleography. He passed away in 1992.

Philip J. King is professor emeritus of Biblical studies at Boston College. He is also past
president of the American Schools of Oriental Research, the Catholic Biblical Association and the
Society of Biblical Literature—the only person to head all of the organizations.

Lawrence E. Stager is Dorot Professor of the Archaeology of Israel at Harvard University and
director of the Harvard Semitic Museum, as well as general editor of the museum’s publications.
He has directed excavations in Cyprus, Tunisia and Israel. Since 1985, he has led the Leon Levy
Expedition to Ashkelon.