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Testament Archaeology Book ProjectAfter years of guiding, teaching and collecting material about the New Testament and its archaeology, In 2007 I started creating an illustrative guide book that will provide the main information for every site and find mentioned in the New Testament. Find out more here |
Testimonials Here is a recent testimonial of a guest of Intercure, an Israeli high tech company: I want to thank you for a wonderfully enjoyable and intellectually rich tour through ancient Jerusalem on Saturday. It was truly one of the best tours I've experienced (and I've traveled all over the world). Much more on the testimonials page. |
Travel If you are planning to visit the Holy Land, you are welcome to contact me with a request for a specific itinerary; or allow me to suggest to you a schedule. Click here for some suggested destinations for a single day trip |
Archaeological Newsletters (Australia) Here you can see scans of my reports over the last decade to Diggings, a periodical devoted to Biblical Archaeology, published in Australia. |
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My Publications and Experience Being an archaeologist with over 15 years of experience of guiding tours, lecturing, writing, and consulting, I can offer various services in the field: I am the guide of the main public relations office and the Institute of Advanced studies of the Hebrew University; I teach at the national tour guide course; I have a column in Australian periodical Diggings devoted to Biblical Archaeology and more... |
Articles These are links to a set of articles reporting on sites and artifacts related to the New Testament, as much as possible according to a Chronological order. They are all off-prints from DIGGINGS. |
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Photo and Video Gallery Visit my photo gallery to see highlights of my tours, as well as videos from around Israel |
Prices and Contact Find out prices for an archaeological tour, a lecture or consultation to production, as well as contact information. |
About me?
Being an archaeologist with over 15 years of experience, I can provide various services in the field:
- Lectures
- Media consulting
- Research
- and of course - guiding tours
I have an MA in archaeology, an MBA, and am a licensed tour guide (#8862)
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I have a wide range of clients, both institutional, and private orders.
The collection of logos on my front page attest to some of my clients, and below is a list of some of my publications:
My Publications
- 2010. Mary Magdalene's Synagogue?. Jerusalem Post, Christian Edition. 12.4.2010. see link here
- 2010. Who moved the Ladder. BAR 36/1:14 (see scan here)
- 2008. Down Under: What's Really Beneath the Cave of the Patriarchs. Shiurtimes Nov. 2008.
- (forthcoming) The Archaeology of the New Testament. Guide to Christian Archaeology in the Holy Land.
- 2007. Mystery: Where was Jesus Born?. YNET.CO.IL. 25.12.07 [Hebrew]
- 2007. Following a Mystery: Where were the Maccabees buried?. YNET.CO.IL 4.12.07 [Hebrew]
- 2007. (With Notis M., Shugar A., and Ariel D.T.). Chemical Composition of the Isfiya and Qumran Hoards. In Michael D. et al. (Eds) Archaeological Chemistry- Analytical Techniques and Archaeological Interpretation (ACS Symposium Series 968). Chapter 14, pp. 258-274.
- 2006. Catalogue of the Iturean coins. Israel Numismatic Review 1:51-72..
- 2006. Good money. The rise and fall of the Tyrian Shekel. Et-Mol 188:5-7. [in Hebrew].
- 2006. The Iturean religion and the Origin of the Heliopolitan cult. Cathedra 119:5-12. [Hebrew].
- 2003. (with E. Negev and Y. Koren). Avraham Negev, Scholar of the Nabateans in the Negev. In O. Rimon (ed.). The Nabateans in the Negev. Haifa. Pp. 79-83 (English summary on pp. 47*-49*). http://mushecht.haifa.ac.il/catalogues/Nabateans/avra_he.pdf
- 2002. Certain Iturean Coins and the Origin of the Heliopolitan Cult. Israel Numismatic Journal 14:84-98.
- 2000. The Secrets of the Balsam. TevaHadvarim 58:99-107 [Hebrew].
- 2000. The Antiquities of Jericho. Tsalul 15:10-11 [Hebrew]
- 1999. Fit for a Feast. Eretz 67:57-60.
- 1999. The oldest of them all. Eretz 64:67-69 [Hebrew].
- Since 1996: author of the column News from Jerusalem in the Australian periodical Archaeological Diggings.
Major Work Experience
- 2009. Consulting to a production of "Travel channel" about the Copper scroll and the caves at Qumran.
- Since 2008. Establishing "Danny the Digger" brandname.
- Since 2007: Teacher of Archaeology of the Classical periods in the Holy Land In Ministry of Toursim Tour Guide Course.
- 2007: Official guide of Institute of Advance studies of the Hebrew university for visiting delegations and guests of honor.
- 2006: Advisor for an Australian TV production on archaeological background of the Da Vinci Code Novel.
- 2002: Scientific editor of a book about the archaeology of the Negev.
- Since 2000: Guide for MPH program; Beth-Shemesh excavations; Tagliot; Kedem; and Psefas.
- Since 1999: Teacher of several courses at the overseas school of the Hebrew University: Christian Archaeology; Archaeology of Jerusalem; Archaeology of Israel and Jordan in the Classical Periods; Study Dig at Ein-Gedi; and Archaeology, History and Geography of the Bible for Bible Translators.
- 1997-2000: Guide for Israel Antiquities Authority; Shrine of the Book; Bible Lands Museum.
- 1996: Research assistant to the numismatic collection of the Institute of archaeology at the Hebrew University.
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