John Morris

John Morris was a renowned American archaeologist known for his work in biblical archaeology and the study of ancient Near Eastern civilizations. He contributed significantly to the understanding of biblical history through excavations and research at sites like Tell Balata and Khirbet Qumran. Morris emphasized careful excavation techniques and the importance of context in uncovering historical insights. His work helped bridge the gap between archaeological findings and biblical texts, providing a deeper understanding of ancient cultures and their relevance today. Through his scholarship, Morris played a key role in advancing archaeological methods and interpreting findings in a way that connects history with broader cultural and religious questions.