The Center for Near Eastern Archaeology at La Sierra University
invites World Affairs Council Inland Southern California to

10th Annual Archaeology Discovery Weekend
Reinventing Biblical Archaeology


Hisbon Site in Jordon

November 10 - 3:00 - 9:00 pm
November 11 - 1:00 - 6:30 pm
Full schedule here:
https://lasierra.edu/fileadmin/documents/cnea/discovery-weekend/adw-2018-program-draft.pdf

La Sierra University
Center for Near Eastern Archaeology & Zapara School of Business
4500 Riverwalk Parkway, Riverside 92505

Registration: https://lasierra.edu/cnea/registration-form/

Join us for Archaeology Discovery Weekend an annual event in mid-November. It is sponsored by the Center for Near Eastern Archaeology and organized by its Archaeology Planning Committee. The schedule typically involves Saturday afternoon and evening and Sunday afternoon. Events include Lectures by world-class scholars on a common theme, an Authentic Jordanian Banquet, a Kids Dig, hands-on lab activities, and a genuine Bedouin Hospitality Tent set up for refreshments.

Participants Experience
Presentations on the interface between archaeology and the Bible
Slides shows of the major did sites of  Hisban, `Umayri, Jalul
Comparisons between an older version of “biblical archaeology” and recent models
Presentations on the future of archaeology in biblical lands
Events including activities for children and a truly Jordanian banquet

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