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The American Schools of Oriental Research (ASOR) is the preeminent society for individuals interested in the archaeology of the eastern Mediterranean and the Biblical Lands. This blog was intended to facilitate ASORsmissionto initiate, encourage and support research into, and public understanding of, the cultures and history of the Near East from the earliest times.
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