If you have read the Old Testament, you probably recognize the name "Canaanite." Described as the wicked, child-sacrificing, deserving of utter destruction enemies of Israel, the Hebrew Bible pulls no punches when referring to them.

BUT WHO WERE THE CANAANITES?

Join us as we speak to Dr. Brendon Benz, Associate Professor of History at William Jewell College!

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A link to Dr. Benz's recent article on Hazor that he mentioned in the stream: https://tinyurl.com/ybm4rnct

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For general information and sources relating to the Ancient Near East, we recommend these websites:
ABZU - https://bit.ly/2Cr1A8u (collection of free and open-access data)
University of Chicago Oriental Institute - https://bit.ly/2RcIiMl (great collection of free books and articles)
Livius.org - https://bit.ly/2Gzj5rx (general encyclopedia on the ancient world)
ETCSL - https://bit.ly/2QJsAZS (Sumerian literature)
ORACC - https://bit.ly/2QJsL7u (collection of projects relating to Mesopotamia)
EPSD - https://bit.ly/2PY99aw (Online Sumerian dictionary)
CDLI - https://cdli.ucla.edu (Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative)

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