Archaeological discoveries continually enrich NEA Coverour understanding of the people, culture, history, and literature of the Middle East. The heritage of its peoples -- from urban civilization to the Bible -- both inspires and fascinates. Near Eastern Archaeology brings to life the ancient world from Mesopotamia to the Mediterranean with vibrant images and authoritative analyses.NEA is published four times each year in March, June, September, and December.Dig-it-al NEA is an online forum featuring original essays, reviews, and other content to complement the print publication of the journal.