Editors: S. Ahituv, A.M. Maeir, and Z. Weiss

Executive Editor: N. Panitz-Cohen

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For over 70 years, the Israel Exploration Journal has been a major interdisciplinary, scholarly forum for current archaeological, historical and geographical research about Israel and its environs. Articles span a broad chronological range, from prehistoric through historical periods. The primary emphasis is the archaeology of Israel: the Israel Exploration Journal is a core journal and primary source of information in this field.

Feature articles are extensively illustrated with color photographs, drawings and plans. Here is a partial listing of themes covered:

• Ancient texts and inscriptions

• Trade and commerce

• Biblical archaeology

• Metallurgy

• Historical geography

• Dead Sea Scroll research

• Ancient synagogues and churches

​Other regular sections include:

• Preliminary reports on current archaeological excavations in Israel

• Notices of archaeological congresses and conventions

• Book reviews, review articles and book notes

• Hebrew books and papers

• Books received

• Obituaries

• Pottery typology and technology

• Tombs and burial customs

• Cult sites and temples

• Floral and faunal analyses

• Underwater archaeology

• Physical anthropology

Guidelines for contributors and Guidelines for illustrations

Annual membership with the Israel Exploration Journal, published twice a year: 210 NIS (postage paid) in Israel.

Annual membership with the Israel Exploration Journal, published twice a year: $ 80 (postage paid) outside Israel.

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For annual membership, please contact us.

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Back issues of the IEJ are now available online at JSTOR.

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