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Discover the fascinating legacy of archery in the Near East, from its role in ancient warfare to its cultural significance in Islam and Christianity.

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Dr. Shai Gordin is senior lecturer of Ancient Near Eastern History and Digital Humanities at Ariel University, and a research associate at the DHSS Hub, Open University of Israel.