Digital humanities
Jewish Religion in Light of New Inscriptions and Papyri
I am in Israel at the invitation of the Bar-Ilan University Jeselsohn Epigraphic Center, which hosts an international conference on Jewish religion in light of new inscriptions and papyri.... Read More
Auxiliary of the Academy of Inscriptions and Fine Letters
The Perpetual Secretary of the Academy of Inscriptions and Fine Letters informed me that I have been appointed auxiliary of the Academy.... Read More
Interview on Norwegian National TV
On the occasion of my mission to Norway, a team from the national broadcasting network, NRK, came to film our work on the new Dead Sea scrolls. The report was broadcast on the January 14–15 evening ... Read More
Epigraphic Mission to Norway
Did you know that there are unpublished Dead Sea Scrolls in Norway? I have been invited by the University of Agder, in Kristiansand to come January 13–18, 2013 and work on these extraordinary Hebrew... Read More
Biblical Texts Older than the Bible, in Norway
The University of Agder, in Norway, launches a great research project entitled “‘Biblical’ Texts Older than the Bible.” Three foreign scholars have been invited to take part in... Read More
Ethiopic AZERTY Keyboard 1.2 Windows
Here is version 1.2 (Windows) of my Unicode Ethiopic AZERTY keyboard. It covers ancient ethiopic, called gəʿəz (Geez) ; I have not prepared a Mac version yet.... Read More
Ugaritic AZERTY Keyboard 1.05 Windows
Here is version 1.05 (Windows) of my Unicode Ugaritic AZERTY keyboard. I have not prepared a Mac version yet.... Read More
A New Ostracon Mentioning Biblical Makkedah
I’ve just published a new inscription mentioning biblical Makkedah. It is written in Aramaic and dated to the fourth century BCE. It is an “ostracon,” i.e. a pottery shard recycled i... Read More