became the standard interpretation of the origin of the scrolls, a theory that is still probably the consensus among scholars, but has also been widely questioned. In 1950, he received the Solomon Bublick Award of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem for this work. Works Ancient Synagogues in Palestine and Greece (Schweich Lectures of the British Academy for 1930). London, 1934. The Third Wall of Jerusalem: An Account of Excavations. Jerusalem: University Press, 1930 The Ancient Synagogue of Beth Alpha. An Account of the Excavations conducted on behalf of the Hebrew University, Jerusalem. Jerusalem: Oxford University Press: London, 1932. Samaria-Sebaste Reports of the Work of the Joint Expedition in 1931–1933, and of the British Expedition in 1935. London, 3 volumes 1938, 1942, 1957. As editor The Dead Sea Scrolls of the Hebrew University. Magnes Press, Hebrew University: Jerusalem, 1955. References Further reading A book on an important synagogue mosaic discovered by Sukenik in 1928. Israeli archaeologists Jews in Ottoman Palestine Jews in Mandatory Palestine Israeli Jews Polish emigrants to Israel People from Białystok Academic staff of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem 1889 births 1953 deaths Solomon Bublick Award recipients 20th-century archaeologists Israeli atheists Jewish atheists