crypto-archaeology

You betcha! Well, according to a completely uncritical article in the SCMP anyway. The SCMP is one of only two English language newspapers in Hong Kong, the other being the largely business-focused Standard. It is considered a dull but reputable paper. It features a fair bit of woo in the...

Is "Biblical Archaeology Review" a serious, science-based journal reporting on legitimate archaeological work, or does it resemble Creationist literature, generally lacking in critical thought? Some folks I know "rely" on it, but I've never seen it and don't know how credible a source it is.

Archaeology fascinates me, it always has. There's something exceedingly cool about it. It's also an amateur hobby of mine, and I make a point of reading every single piece of material I can find on the subject. For many people, the word "Archaeology" evokes images of advanced ancient...