http://ninaburleigh.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by Nina Burleigh en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Fri, 01 Jan 2010 19:01:28 GMT 2010-01-01T19:01:28Z en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 http://www.gather.com/images/header/logo_gather.gif http://www.gather.com/ http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977522942 Israeli authorities called it "the fraud of the century": fakes passed off as archaeological finds with biblical ties. The most notorious object was the James ossuary, a limestone box inscribed . . . Mon, 01 Dec 2008 21:35:08 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977522942 Nina Burleigh 2008-12-01T21:35:08Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977509446 Well, it's been almost three weeks since Unholy Business was published, and I've been speaking about it a lot to people in person and on the radio. I really enjoy talking about the characters . . . Mon, 17 Nov 2008 22:38:24 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977509446 Nina Burleigh 2008-11-17T22:38:24Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977503012 I became intrigued by the story of the faked biblical archaeology in 2004, when I read in the newspaper that the Israeli authorities had indicted five men for what they were calling "the fraud . . . Mon, 10 Nov 2008 20:00:18 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977503012 Nina Burleigh 2008-11-10T20:00:18Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977496317 I felt like I was in a movie, or maybe a character in Sheherezade's 1,001 Arabian Nights. Let me explain. When I was about seven, I wanted to be an archaeologist. Then, around age nine . . . Mon, 03 Nov 2008 14:50:55 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977496317 Nina Burleigh 2008-11-03T14:50:55Z