7. A New Generation is Prepared When the last of the disobedient generation died out, the new generation was now ready to obey and conquer. For 38 years of ...
Vern, You left out some important archaeological proofs of the MBI people being Israel. During the MBI period, there were populations in walled cities in Edom...
Could Tirigan of Gu-ti-um possibly be Tidal k of Goiim of Gen 14? (cp Sum gud/Heb goy/Engl cow.) In Hebrew d & r often interchange, and so do l & n, while...
... Hi Bruce, It's not that I left it out, it's just that it is in the next installment, i.e., ... But at least your heart is in the right place. :-) ...
8. Occupying the Transjordan In his chapter on the Transjordan, Donovan Courville points out that the Israelites were not allowed to occupy the country of the...
Vern, Thank you very much for this. Very informative. As a side note I would be interested if the MBI culture inhabited the site we today call Pella. Any...
... would be interested if the MBI culture inhabited the site we today call Pella. Any thoughts? ... Greetings Gene, I don't know if any MB1 was found at ...
Vern, I found a good site on Pella. http://www.astarte.com.au/html/pella_s_canaanite_temple.html Gene . . . . ... Ahhh...imagining that irresistible "new...
The University of Sydney Aus. has done most of the work at Pella. I went to their website and it is under construction and all their great stuff on Pella is...
In a message dated 4/22/2007 11:00:41 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, gwoodgeno@... writes: Also there is evidence of monotheism dating to the EB and there...
IW, Pella has long been an interest of mine. Here are a couple of links to info on Pella. http://www.lightwatcher.com/spirit_stars/source_monotheism.html I...
10. The Tribes of Israel According to the Bible, Israel consisted of twelve tribes. These were: 1. Reuben 2. Simeon (incorporated into Judah) 3. Levi...
Perhaps you mean the west side of Jordan. -- David ... Yes, you're right. My #12 contradicts what I said at the end of the essay: "For we know that Reuben, Gad...
... Dave Rice wrote correctly that Ephraim received land WEST of the Jordan. Somehow his email did not work right, or something screwy happened to Yahoo's ...
I have recently been researching for correspondences between Jose (+ Abe & Moses etc) with Egypt/Mesopotamia. The eveidence/info/data I had so far collected...
... Hi Sean, In order to move your theories out of the realm of speculation and guesswork, you would need to interact with archaeology. How do your identifi- ...
(Its not just "speculation/guesswork", tho speculation is not necessarily such a bad thing (as I have prooven). I agree that we must have both literary and...
I got a copy of the great article by Ram Gophna titled "The Intermediate Bronze Age." from Ben Tor's volumns. One thing (of many things) that stuck out for me...
... Intermediate Bronze Age." from Ben Tor's volumns. ... Intermediate Bronze (i.e.: MBI) shaft tombs. Gophna writes (p139) "The shaft tomb is considered one...
Moderator Note: High David, For some reason, your emails are coming accross in a strange format. I had to manually reset the margins of your post as they were...
Hi Gene, For a while now I've been thinking that those MB1 shaft tombs might reflect some- thing the Hebrews picked up from the Egyptians. Unfortunately, I...
David, thanks for your input. Unfortunately, my reformatting of your message didn't work. However, I understand the main point you are making. How could the...
In a message dated 5/17/2007 7:34:41 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, vcrisler3@... writes: Most of the names of the cities in the Holy Land originated during...
Gene and Vern, The shaft tombs at Bab-ed-Dra are likely the tombs of Ishmael and his descendants (or Lot and his descendants or both). From the Scripture I ...
Hey everybody I have a quick question I hope somebody here can answer. Are there any archaeological/chronological synchronisms (spelling?) between Old Kingdom...
I will have to get back to you about any other synchronisms between Mesopotamia and Old Kdm Per/FIP, but as for Akkad I know 2 possible conflicting ones: LA...
A thought just came to me, reading a comment about dodgy periods in ancient history. Suppose that the transitions of pottery use aren't all that clean and ...