ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THE BIBLE AND ITS RECEPTION
Edited by
Hans-Josef Klauck, Bernard McGinn, Choon-Leong Seow, Hermann Spieckermann, Barry Dov Walfish, Eric Ziolkowski
in cooperation with
Dale Allison, Diane Apostolos-Cappadona, Donna Bowman, Brian Britt, Michael Cameron, Ran HaCohen, Jamey Deming, Martin Forward, Peter Gemeinhardt, Haim Goldfus, Menachem Kellner, Ann E. Killebrew, David W. Kling, Volker Leppin, Paul Mendes-Flohr, Martti Nissinen, Dennis T. Olson, Nils Holger Petersen, S. Brent Plate, Christine Roy Yoder, Thomas Römer, Günter Stemberger, Marvin A. Sweeney, Johan C. Thom, David R. Thomas, Samuel Vollenweider, Jan G. van der Watt, Sidnie White Crawford
Name
Prof. Dr. Ann E. Killebrew
Function
Associate Professor of Archaeology of the Levant
Address
The Pennsylvania State University
Classics and Ancient Mediterranean Studies and Jewish Studies
108 Weaver
University Park, PA 16802
E-Mail aek11@psu.edu
Biography
Ann E. Killebrew is an Associate Professor of Archaeology of the Levant in the Classics and Ancient Mediterranean Studies Department and Jewish Studies program at the Pennsylvania State University. She received her MA and PhD degrees at the Institute of Archaeology at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. During the past thirty years, she has participated in or directed dozens of excavations in Israel including Tel Akko, Deir el-Balah, Tel Miqne-Ekron, Beth Shean, Megiddo, Tel Dor, Jericho and Qasrin and at sites in Egypt and Turkey. Her publications include Biblical Peoples and Ethnicity: An Archaeological Study of Egyptians, Canaanites, Philistines and Early Israel, 1300-1100 BCE (Society of Biblical Literature, 2005) and Jerusalem in Bible and Archaeology: The First Temple Period (co-edited with Andrew G. Vaughn; Society of Biblical Literature, 2003) in addition to dozens of articles dealing with biblical archaeology, ancient ceramics, and the material culture of peoples of the biblical world.