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Lawrence Stager
Born(1943-01-05)January 5, 1943
Dunkirk, Ohio, US
DiedDecember 29, 2017(2017-12-29) (aged 74)
Concord, Massachusetts, US
TitleDorot Professor of the Archaeology of Israel
Academic background
EducationBA (1965), MA (1972), PhD (1975)
Alma materUniversity of Chicago
Harvard University
Academic work
DisciplineArchaeology
Sub-disciplineSyro-Palestinian archaeology
Hebrew Bible
InstitutionsHarvard 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]

  1. ^ Sauter, Megan (2 January 2018). "In Memoriam: Lawrence Stager (1943–2017)". Biblical Archaeilogy Daily. Retrieved 7 January 2018.

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p 202 Stager, Lawrence (2008). "Stratigraphic Overview." Pages 215–326 in Ashkelon 1: Introduction and Overview. Edited by Lawrence E. Stager, David...

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are defending the fortified cities of Ashkelon, Gezer, and Yenoam. Lawrence Stager also objected to identifying Merneptah's Shasu with Israelites, since...

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pronunciation of the name was forgotten entirely. Philip King and Lawrence Stager place the history of Yahweh into the following periods: Late Bronze:...

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Tophet

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"to sacrifice a citizen", and mlk bšr "sacrifice in place of flesh". Lawrence Stager and Samuel Wolff argue that the term "refers to a live sacrifice of...

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rejects the portrayal of Goliath as a 7th century Greek hoplite. In the Lawrence Stager Fest-schrift, Alan Millard likewise offered a critical response to...

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Israel Finkelstein

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Carthage tophet

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(link) Stager, Lawrence (1984). "Phoenician Carthage: The commercial harbour and the tophet". Qadmoniot. 17: 39–49. ISSN 0033-4839. Stager, Lawrence; Niemeyer...

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Frank Moore Cross

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Maritime archaeology

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led by Robert Ballard and Harvard University archaeology Professor Lawrence Stager investigated the wrecks. Extensive research has been carried out on...

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Archaeology of Israel

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Ashkelon dog cemetery

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Astarte. The cemetery was discovered in the Ashkelon National Park by Lawrence Stager during excavations undertaken between 1986 and 1994 for the Leon Levy...

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Ashkelon National Park

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municipal council hall. In 1985, Harvard University archaeologist Lawrence Stager led an excavation of the seaport. Beginning in 2007, excavation projects...

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Schweich Lectures on Biblical Archaeology

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2004. Ashkelon, Seaport of the Canaanites and the Philistines. by Lawrence Stager 2007. Ugaritic and the Beginnings of the West-Semitic Literary Tradition...

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Phoenicians and wine

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expedition to what he believed to be Phoenician ships carrying wine. Lawrence Stager, a Harvard University archaeologist, joined the expedition in 1999...

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Deaths in December 2017

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American architect (Peachtree Center, Shanghai Centre, Tomorrow Square). Lawrence Stager, 74, American archaeologist, fall. Harold Balazs, 89, American sculptor...

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Tanit

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Albright Institute of Archaeological Research

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Adirondack Mountains

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Institute. Archived from the original on May 27, 2012. Retrieved June 23, 2015. Stager, Curt (May 2017). "Hidden Heritage" (PDF). Adirondack Life. Retrieved 30...

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History of ancient Israel and Judah

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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....

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