"The only new FACTS about the Bible and the Biblical world are coming from the ground."-William Dever

A weekly news and interview program focusing on the latest discoveries and developments
in Biblical Archaeology, hosted by Gordon Govier and professor Keith Schoville.

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::::Read about the latest discoveries and developments:::: Update on the James Ossuary forgery trial - April, 2008
Oldest Arched Gate in the World Restored | First Temple Era Seals Found near Temple Mount and in the City of David.
Archaeologist revises read of ancient seal || Tablet is a Top Ten 2007 Discovery|| Nehemiah's Wall? || The seal of Jezebel?
1st Temple Era Artifacts Found on Temple Mount || Temple Mount Quarry Found || Jerusalem escape tunnel
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CHRISTIANITY TODAY's October 2003 focus on Biblical Archaeology includes:
Gordon Govier's cover story on
Politics and Archaeology -- more reports for Christianity Today listed here==>

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Program History:

THE BOOK & THE SPADE has been
produced since 1983 in Madison,Wisconsin,
where Gordon Govier was for many years an
award-winning radio news director.
... Dr. Keith Schoville is professor emeritus

at the University of Wisconsin Department
of Hebrew and Semitic Studies, where he
taught Biblical Archaeology. He is the
author of the textbook BIBLICAL
ARCHAEOLOGY IN FOCUS, and
a past president of the Near East
Archaeological Society.
...Over the past 25 years, THE BOOK &

THE SPADE has talked with more than
200 archaeologists and Bible scholars
about their work in the field, and visited
many of these sites on our BOOK & THE
SPADE tours. Listeners have gained new
understanding of how Biblical research is
done and realized anew Archaeology is
"the only source of new facts about the
Bible and the Biblical world."

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