Myth, Science, and Sodomy: The Curious Case of Tall el-Hammam

This month's Skeptical Inquirer features a special report regarding the ongoing archaeological work at Tall el-Hammam, the purported site of ancient Sodom. The author, Mark Boslough, is a world-recognized expert on cosmic airbursts and raises many valid criticisms about the credentials and publications produced by the group working on the dig, particula…