Archaeology · 11 · Haggai
Three degrees of separation
Scholar Caroline Waerzeggers reconstructs social networks in Babylonian archives, linking a Judean in a remote village to a top imperial official in three steps.
Network analysis brings exiles to life.
Dig deeper
Her work asks what such connections meant for culture among rural Judeans.
Source: Why the Bible Began, pp. 182
Reader thoughts
Loading comments…