... bj: I have a general aversion to linguistic speculations like this. You are welcome to them. ... bj: Doesn't it indicate the original date? ... bj: Dothans...
... bj: OK, good. We are on the same wavelength, because there was an earlier Middle Bronze bichrome in Cyprus that was exported to Canaan. ... bj: This _is_...
By chance I happened to be reading The Itinery of Benjamin of Tudela after Christmas. This book is an English translation of the description of a Spanish Rabbi...
Moderator Note: Ok, guys, we need to see more scholarly citations in this thread. David mentioned one scholar who denies an Aegean invasion of Egypt. Why not...
Subject: MAZAR on pottery. bj: A. Mazar gives a clearer and more succinct description of pottery than the Dothans do in their book. I am sending my notes on...
2. Samaria in the Bible and After After Solomon's death, the kingdom of Israel was divided into two kingdoms, the northern tribes, who were referred to as...
3. Kenyon's Excavations Kathleen Kenyon was part of the Joint Expedition to Samaria headed by J. W. Crowfoot in 1931. Since that time, she became the premier ...
bj: I am returning the Susan Cohen book to the library today, a little early. It should get back to U. Conn. library this week. The call on it is DS111.C63...
4. METHODOLOGICAL DISPUTE The archaeological history of Samaria from its beginnings to the Assyrian conquest was divided by Kenyon into six phases. (I have ...
5. LOW CHRONOLOGY A full discussion of the Low Chronology of the Iron Age will be left to a subsequent discussion, but a summary of its basic concepts will be...
6. REDATING THE PERIODS OF SAMARIA In our opinion, Wright's basic distinction between building periods and pottery periods is correct, but his delineation of...
... name for ... Greetings Laurence, New Courville is my theory, and is contrasted with Classic Courville. The latter follows Velikovsky in identifying...
7. THE DATE OF UZZIAH'S EARTHQUAKE According to Wright, the Ostraca House of Samaria correlates with Building Period 3. Wright says, "They belong in Building...
... <<<As we've pointed out, however, this stele was found in a dump rather than in a relevant stratigraphic context, so the evidence from Shechem 7b....>>> ...
8. THE OSORKON JAR An important synchronism for conventional chronology is the fragment of an alabaster jar bearing the name of an Egyptian pharaoh. Andre ...
Greetings Vern, A long time and no post from me, but I did enjoy reading through your several pieces on ancient Samaria which are set forth with good logic and...
... Thanks! The Low Chronology article is next.... ... Actually, while I believe he lived after Ahab, even after Jeroboam 2, the lack of any good stratigraphy...
... On another list the following came up. ... chariots were not introduced into Egypt ... bj: I am curious what kind of answer can be given to this from the...
... Hi Bob, See the discussion at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ancient_chronology/message/1022 Vern P.S. Query: what is the evidence that chariots were not...
Vern, Sorry for this delay in replying to your question below. The reference you are seeking is simply any of the editions of Eusebius CHRONICON in the usual...
THE LOW CHRONOLOGY & THE ROYAL CITIES OF SOLOMON 1. INTRODUCTION: Kathleen Kenyon's work at Samaria introduced a great deal of controversy into Holy Land...
bj: The discussion seems confused. The Osorkon II jar fragment in one report was found in the "Ahab court," but in other reports there is mention of the...
2. THE AGE OF SOLOMON Note: this has already been posted under other threads, but since it will be a part of this article, it'll be reposted here for the sake...
Hello, Vern -- Thank you for your treatises on the Low Chronology. I appreciate this review of the evidence. The last one raised some questions. You have the...
In a message dated 2/25/2004 10:47:10 AM Central Standard Time, vcrisler3@... writes: won't comment about Velikovsky's desire, expressed in the above book,...
... I ... questions. You have ... Ithobaal pair ... lists. <snip> My list is derived from Josephus--with the addition of the Ithobaal 1 entry, based on the...
... The reigns of Yehimilk, Abibaal, Elibaal, and Shipitbaal are roughly contemporary with Shoshenk 1 and Osorkon 1. (This is where I've placed them in my 3rd...