Obituary: Benjamin Mazar From: The Independent (London, England) | Date: September 15, 1995| Author: | Copyright 1995 The Independent - London. Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

Archaeological research in the area of Palestine has gone through several phases.

First, there was the antiquarian Christian period of searching for relics and identifying biblical sites. Then came archaeology proper, still dominated, however, by the desire to confirm biblical history, as in the work of W.F. Albright and Pere Hughes Vincent. Then came the era of Jewish archaeology, beginning with the establishment of the Jewish Palestine Exploration Society in 1914. The pioneer figures of Eliezer Sukenik, Nahman Avigad and Benjamin Mazar began the period of national involvement in ...

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