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Science 2 February 2007:
Vol. 315. no. 5812, p. 591
DOI: 10.1126/science.315.5812.591

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ARCHAEOLOGY:
Holy Land Prophet or Enfant Terrible?

Andrew Lawler

By suggesting that biblical figures such as David and Solomon were, at most, unimposing tribal chieftains ruling from a nondescript hill town (see main text), Tel Aviv University professor Israel Finkelstein has made himself a lightning rod. (Read more.)

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