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Lawrence Stager
Born
(1943-01-05)January 5, 1943
Dunkirk, Ohio, US
Died
December 29, 2017(2017-12-29) (aged 74)
Concord, Massachusetts, US
Title
Dorot Professor of the Archaeology of Israel
Academic background
Education
BA (1965), MA (1972), PhD (1975)
Alma mater
University of Chicago Harvard University
Academic work
Discipline
Archaeology
Sub-discipline
Syro-Palestinian archaeology Hebrew Bible
Institutions
Harvard University
Lawrence E. "Larry" Stager (January 5, 1943 – December 29, 2017) was an American archaeologist and academic, specialising in Syro-Palestinian archaeology and Biblical archaeology. He was the Dorot Professor of the Archaeology of Israel in the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at Harvard University and was Director of the Harvard Semitic Museum. Beginning in 1985 he oversaw the excavations of the Leon Levy Expedition to Ashkelon, the Philistine port city.[1]
^Sauter, Megan (2 January 2018). "In Memoriam: Lawrence Stager (1943–2017)". Biblical Archaeilogy Daily. Retrieved 7 January 2018.
Lawrence E. "Larry" Stager (January 5, 1943 – December 29, 2017) was an American archaeologist and academic, specialising in Syro-Palestinian archaeology...
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Between then and 2006 seventeen seasons of work occurred, led by LawrenceStager of Harvard University. In 2007 the next phase of excavation began under...
p 202 Stager, Lawrence (2008). "Stratigraphic Overview." Pages 215–326 in Ashkelon 1: Introduction and Overview. Edited by Lawrence E. Stager, David...
are defending the fortified cities of Ashkelon, Gezer, and Yenoam. LawrenceStager also objected to identifying Merneptah's Shasu with Israelites, since...
Supplement series, Continuum International Publishing Group, 2003 LawrenceStager, "Archaeology, Ecology, and Social History: Background Themes to the...
pronunciation of the name was forgotten entirely. Philip King and LawrenceStager place the history of Yahweh into the following periods: Late Bronze:...
Eden story was composed before the Persian period. US archaeologist LawrenceStager posits that the biblical Eden narrative drew from aspects of Solomon's...
"to sacrifice a citizen", and mlk bšr "sacrifice in place of flesh". LawrenceStager and Samuel Wolff argue that the term "refers to a live sacrifice of...
rejects the portrayal of Goliath as a 7th century Greek hoplite. In the LawrenceStager Fest-schrift, Alan Millard likewise offered a critical response to...
William G. Dever (who dismissed the Low Chronology as "idiosyncratic"), LawrenceStager, Doron Ben-Ami, Raz Kletter and Anabel Zarzeki-Peleg. David Ussishkin...
(link) Stager, Lawrence (1984). "Phoenician Carthage: The commercial harbour and the tophet". Qadmoniot. 17: 39–49. ISSN 0033-4839. Stager, Lawrence; Niemeyer...
Huehnergard, William G. Dever, P. Kyle McCarter Jr., Peter Machinist, LawrenceStager, Bruce Waltke, Richard Elliott Friedman, Hector Avalos, and Mark S...
led by Robert Ballard and Harvard University archaeology Professor LawrenceStager investigated the wrecks. Extensive research has been carried out on...
Shoham. Archaeological excavation in Ashkelon began in 1985, led by LawrenceStager. The site contains 50 feet (15 m) of accumulated rubble from successive...
Astarte. The cemetery was discovered in the Ashkelon National Park by LawrenceStager during excavations undertaken between 1986 and 1994 for the Leon Levy...
municipal council hall. In 1985, Harvard University archaeologist LawrenceStager led an excavation of the seaport. Beginning in 2007, excavation projects...
2004. Ashkelon, Seaport of the Canaanites and the Philistines. by LawrenceStager 2007. Ugaritic and the Beginnings of the West-Semitic Literary Tradition...
expedition to what he believed to be Phoenician ships carrying wine. LawrenceStager, a Harvard University archaeologist, joined the expedition in 1999...
American architect (Peachtree Center, Shanghai Centre, Tomorrow Square). LawrenceStager, 74, American archaeologist, fall. Harold Balazs, 89, American sculptor...
Some archaeologists theorized that infant sacrifices have occurred. Lawrence E. Stager, who directed the excavations of the Carthage Tophet in the 1970s...
Herzl Gordon Baruch Halpern Jodi Magness Carol Meyers Anson Rainey LawrenceStager John C. Trever Ziony Zevit Andrea Berlin Egyptologist Flinders Petrie...
Institute. Archived from the original on May 27, 2012. Retrieved June 23, 2015. Stager, Curt (May 2017). "Hidden Heritage" (PDF). Adirondack Life. Retrieved 30...
Society of Biblical Literature. ISBN 978-1-58983-097-4. King, Philip J.; Stager, Lawrence E. (2001). Life in Biblical Israel. Westminster John Knox Press....