HEBRON: NEWS OF THE FRENCH-PALESTINIANS EXCAVATIONS AT RAMAT AL-KHALIL

Our friend Vincent Michel, professor of archaeology at the University of Poitiers, sends us a summary of the excavation campaign at Ramat al-Khalil (Mambré Oak) […]

NO LET-UP FOR THIS YEAR’S MAJOR PROJECT !

As we reported last winter, major works have been taking place throughout the year in the campus’ main student residence. Not everything is finished, but […]

JORDAN: 100,000 SHARDS AND AN ARAMEAN OSTRACON

In the 1989 brochure of the Institut Français d’archéologie du Proche-Orient, the excavations at Khirbet Es-Samra are introduced as follows: “The research programme was carried […]

THE ÉCOLE BIBLIQUE IN THE MORBIHAN

Every summer for the past 70 years, the parish of Carnac has been organising cultural and religious activities for the many summer visitors from the […]

ARCHAEOLOGICAL NEWS FROM GAZA

Once again, the Gaza Strip is making headlines when it comes to archaeology. Thanks to the construction of a major housing program, a contemporary Roman […]

VISUAL IDENTITY: EVOLUTION WITHOUT REVOLUTION

Two websites in one: the new digital face of the École Biblique and the Convent of Saint-Etienne in Jerusalem. Until now, you’ve had to navigate […]

LAST HEBRONITE OUTING FOR SATURDAY VISITS

Every year, it’s one of the most popular and eagerly-awaited outings on the Saturday Visits programme: Hebron! Hebron, the city of the Patriarchs. The largest […]

OPEN JERUSALEM DAYS, A FIRST EDITION CROWNED WITH SUCCESS

“An incredible success, beyond our most optimistic expectations” were the first words spoken by Vincent Lemire, a well-known historian on the Jerusalem scene and the […]