#  In Memoriam: Lawrence E. Stager (1943–2017) 

 



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 **April 27, 2018** 

 02:30PM - 02:30PM EDT 

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 **Harvard-Yenching Institute, 2 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138**  



 

 



 

Lawrence E. Stager, Dorot Professor of the Archaeology of Israel, Emeritus at the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations (NELC), Harvard University, Director Emeritus of the Harvard Semitic Museum, and Co-Director of the Leon Levy Expedition to Ashkelon, Israel, passed away on December 29, 2017, at the age of 74.  
  
Links to obituaries are available below:  
[The New York Times](https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/02/nyregion/lawrence-stager-creative-biblical-archaeologist-dies-at-74.html)  
[The Biblical Archaeology Society](https://www.biblicalarchaeology.org/daily/archaeology-today/archaeologists-biblical-scholars-works/in-memoriam-lawrence-stager/)  
[The Harvard Crimson](http://www.thecrimson.com/article/2018/1/13/lawrence-stager-obituary/#.WnDNjjgsY1k.email)  
[American Schools of Oriental Research](http://www.asor.org/news/2018/1/remembrance-stager)  
  
The life and accomplishments of Professor Stager will be honored on the afternoon of Friday, April 27, 2018, at Harvard University, on Divinity Avenue.

 

 



 

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