William G. Dever

William G. Dever is a renowned American archaeologist and biblical scholar known for his research on the ancient history of the Levant, especially Israel and its surrounding regions. His work focuses on understanding the origins of ancient Israelite culture and religion through archaeological evidence, helping to connect historical findings with biblical texts. Dever's investigations have significantly contributed to the study of how early Israelites lived, worshiped, and developed their society, offering valuable insights into the ancient near eastern world and its influence on biblical history.