By Luke Bellissimo Our first field trip consisted of a walking tour of Madaba. Prior to the outing, I had no idea that Madaba was a city full of such historical significance! Our first stop on the tour was the…

By Geoffrey Edgson The first week of the dig season at Khirbat al-Mukhayyat was early, hot, sandy, windy, exhaustive, and fulfilling. Everyone had arrived at the dig house in Madaba, Jordan, by Saturday, May 17.  The first day started at…