Megan Sauter

Washington, D.C., United States

Managing Editor at Biblical Archaeology Review

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Where Is Biblical Colossae?

1 week ago | biblicalarchaeology.org | Megan Sauter

Where Is Biblical Colossae? The unexcavated site of Colossae awaits exploration Megan Sauter May 29, 2025 0 Comments 83993 views Share Where is Biblical Colossae? The unexcavated site of Colossae sits near the modern city of Honaz at the base of Mt. Cadmus (in modern Turkey).
5 Ways Women Participated in the Early Church

1 month ago | biblicalarchaeology.org | Megan Sauter

5 Ways Women Participated in the Early Church A snapshot of daily life for first-century women in the Roman Empire and the Christian Church Megan Sauter May 01, 2025 5 Comments 38754 views Share What was life like for women in the Christian Church during the first century C.E.?
What’s New in Biblical Jerusalem?

2 months ago | biblicalarchaeology.org | Megan Sauter |Robin Ngo

What’s New in Biblical Jerusalem? Looking back at a decade of discoveries Marek Dospěl March 26, 2025 0 Comments 668 views Share Jerusalem is one of the most excavated places in the world.
How Was Jesus’ Tomb Sealed?

2 months ago | biblicalarchaeology.org | Megan Sauter |Robin Ngo

How Was Jesus’ Tomb Sealed?
Azekah’s Stunning New Do

2 months ago | biblicalarchaeology.org | Andrea Nicolotti |Robin Ngo |Megan Sauter

Azekah’s Stunning New Do Rare figurine discovered at Azekah Sabine Kleiman, Manfred Oeming, Oded Lipschits March 19, 2025 0 Comments 546 views Share Clay nude female figurines are a common find at Late Bronze Age sites in the southern Levant.
Who Were the Philistines, and Where Did They Come From?

Feb 13, 2025 | biblicalarchaeology.org | Elie Wiesel |Megan Sauter |Lawrence Mykytiuk

Who Were the Philistines, and Where Did They Come From?
The Middle Eastern Origins of Sheep

Feb 10, 2025 | biblicalarchaeology.org | Nathan Steinmeyer |Megan Sauter

The Middle Eastern Origins of Sheep Researchers trace domestication to Neolithic Turkey Nathan Steinmeyer February 10, 2025 0 Comments 96 views Share Mentioned more than any other animal in the Bible, sheep were an ever-present reality in the ancient Levant.
The Tree of Life Beyond the Bible

Jan 29, 2025 | biblicalarchaeology.org | Megan Sauter |Nathan Steinmeyer

The Tree of Life Beyond the Bible Explore the context of a timeless biblical symbol Nathan Steinmeyer January 29, 2025 0 Comments 32 views Share A central feature in the Garden of Eden story, the Tree of Life is one of the Hebrew Bible’s more memorable symbols.
What Is the Shephelah?

Jan 27, 2025 | biblicalarchaeology.org | Megan Sauter |Nathan Steinmeyer

What Is the Shephelah? Exploring the heartland of ancient Judah Nathan Steinmeyer January 27, 2025 0 Comments 30 views Share The Shephelah, also known as the Judean Foothills, is one of many geographic regions mentioned in the Bible.
The Temple Mount in the Herodian Period (37 BC-70 A.D.)

Jan 23, 2025 | biblicalarchaeology.org | Megan Sauter |Jennifer Drummond

The Temple Mount in the Herodian Period (37 BC–70 A.D.) Leen Ritmeyer January 23, 2025 0 Comments 69723 views Share This post was originally published on Leen Ritmeyer’s website Ritmeyer Archaeological Design. It has been republished with permission.