Israel FinkelsteinIsrael Finkelstein is Professor Emeritus at Tel Aviv University and the Head of the School of Archaeology and Maritime Culture at the University of Haifa. He is Co-director of the Megiddo Expedition. He is a member of the Israel Acadmy of Sciences and Humanities, a foreign member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and a foreign member of the French Académie des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres. He is the Laureate of the Dan David Prize, 2005, and Recipient of the MacAllister Field Archaeology Award of the American Schools of Oriental Research, 2017. He has authored and edited 23 books and published some 450 scholarly articles. Read More Read Less