What is Biblical Archeology, why does it matter? An Apostle Talk Interview w/ Dr. Bryant Wood.

An interview with world renowned Biblical Archeologist, Dr. Bryant Wood. Questions discussed:
05:50 - What is Biblical Archeology?
11:22 - What does an Archeologist do?
18:53 - How does being an engineer effect your archeology work?
21:31 - Do Biblical Archeologists Believe the Bible?
24:00 - What is the "Jericho Problem?" (who were John Garstang, Kathleen Kenyon?)
30:23 - Advice for future Archeologists?
32:35 - How has Biblical Archeology effected your Faith?
33:05 - Can we prove every event in the Bible?

For more:
Associates for Biblical Research:
htpp://www.biblearchaeology.org

Publication: BIBLE and SPADE

Answers in Genesis:
http://www.answersingenesis.org
The Creation Museum
The Ark Encounter

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Dr. Bryant's "rap sheet" as read by Dave in the interview:

ACADEMIC CAREER:
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering - Syracuse University
- Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from RPI - (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.)
- Master of Arts in Biblical History from University of Michigan
- PhD in Syro Palestinian archaeology from University of Toronto.

ADJUNCT PROFESSOR:
- Biblical Theological Seminary, Hatfield PA;
- Evangelical School of Theology, Myerstown PA;
- Faith Theological Seminary, Los Angeles;
- Lancaster Bible College, Lancaster PA;
- Messiah College, Grantham PA;
- Toronto Baptist Seminary, Toronto;
- Tyndale University, Toronto.

VOCATIONAL WORK:
- General Electric at Knolls Atomic Power lab, in design, fabrication and testing of Nuclear reactors.
- Associates for Biblical Research (ABR)
- Director of Research ABR
- General Editor - Bible and Spade
- Consulting editor - Bible and Spade

FIELD WORK:
- Co-director of 3 reservoir surveys in Northern Jordan,
- Area supervisor for the Wadi Tumult Project excavation at Tell el-Maskhuta, Egypt,
- Involved in the Negev excavation at Haruvit in the northern Sinai,
- Member of the Wadi Tumilat Project survey of the Wadi Tumilat, Egypt,
- FIeld archaeologist for the Associates for Biblical Research excavation at Khirbet Nisya, Israel,
- Director (and Ceramic Typologist) of the Kh. el-Maqatir excavation, Israel,

Dr. Wood is a specialist in Canaanite pottery of the Late Bronze Age. He is author of "The Sociology of Pottery in Ancient Palestine: The Ceramic Industry and the Diffusion of Ceramic Style in the Bronze and Iron Ages.”

He is published in various academic journals and Received international media attention for his research on ancient Jericho that demonstrated the historicity of the Biblical account of the capture of the city by the Israelites. Dr. wood was named in various “Who’s Who” including Who’s who in Biblical Studies and Archaeology, and Who’s Who of international professionals.

Dr. Wood has been awarded various different travel grants including from:
the Endowment for Biblical Research
National Endowment for the Humanities
He has also been given Grants from the National Science Foundation to do neutron activation analysis of pottery from Kh. el-Maqatir.