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William G. Dever

William Gwinn Dever (born November 27, 1933, Louisville, Kentucky) is an American archaeologist, Biblical scholar, historian, semiticist, and theologian. He is an active scholar of the Old Testament, and historian, specialized in the history of the Ancient Near East and the ancient kingdoms of Israel and Judah in biblical times. He was Professor of Near…

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William Gwinn Dever (1933-11-27) November 27, 1933 (age 92) Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
Discipline
Archaeology
Institutions
University of Arizona · Lycoming College
Sub-discipline
Ancient Near East · Near Eastern archaeology · Syro-Palestinian archaeology · Biblical archaeology · history of ancient Israel and Judah

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William G. Dever → Ancient Near East, Biblical archaeology, historicity of the Bible, history of ancient Israel and Judah, Near Eastern archaeology, Syro-Palestinian archaeology
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William G. Dever → Lycoming College, University of Arizona
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William G. Dever → William Gwinn Dever (1933-11-27) November 27, 1933 (age 92) Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
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William G. Dever → Archaeology

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dever archaeology biblical israel bible near ancient college william judah university eastern historicity lycoming archaeological historical scholar history isbn book

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William G. DeverBornWilliam Gwinn Dever (1933-11-27) November 27, 1933 (age 92) Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.1.00infobox
William G. DeverDisciplineArchaeology1.00infobox
William G. DeverInstitutionsUniversity of Arizona1.00infobox
William G. DeverInstitutionsLycoming College1.00infobox
William G. DeverSub-disciplineAncient Near East1.00infobox
William G. DeverSub-disciplineNear Eastern archaeology1.00infobox
William G. DeverSub-disciplineSyro-Palestinian archaeology1.00infobox
William G. DeverSub-disciplineBiblical archaeology1.00infobox
William G. DeverSub-disciplinehistory of ancient Israel and Judah1.00infobox
William G. DeverSub-disciplinehistoricity of the Bible1.00infobox

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