Hi guys & gals, This is the beginning of a new essay, following "Planetary Transgression." I hope to explore the Mesolithic thru Neolithic period, starting ...
interesting point about no links between palaeolithic and mesolithic, anyone know if this is true or just his generalization? As for time after the Flood, it...
Well it is a possibilty I hadn't thought of. It depends on how literally you do/n't take the verses Gen 9:2-6. Also, other mythologies confirm there was once a...
... of ... Copper ... correct. ... different ... Thanks for your reply Vern. I understand what you mean by placing Pleistocene strata into the Middle Bronze...
... wrote: <snip> ... No, the idea that archaeological strata are continuous (one on top of the other) is an empirical conclusion. I believe you are confusing...
This calls to mind Velakovsky's discussion on the tombs and stratiagrify of Ugarit/Ras Sharma. I am going to reread the passages. But I think that I remember...
... placing ... Age ... still ... in ... strict ... the ... is ... and ... We are clearly not on the same page. I understand stratigraphic levels. stone -...
2. The Problem of Time Genealogical Fluidity -- Some creationists and Flood theorists believe that more time is needed between the Flood and the Tower of...
Hello, Vern -- very interesting post. The duration of time in Egypt was a major concern for me a few years ago. I once tenatively suggested a longer period ...
- Just a couple of comments. 1. There is nothing in the text that would prevent the conclusion that Peleg was already an adult at the confusion of languges; he...
Seems to me the time frame has to be longer, that the Flood was probably c. 5000 BC, because you need more time to build the population everywhere it was to...
(1) you are assuming that the popn had to be millions and not thousands/hundreds. (2) other cultures versions say Babel was "shortly/immediately" after the...
you don't need millions but you do need several hundred thousand total world population. Remember that China and other places have indications of population...
... Hello, Sean -- I do not disagree. But I wonder what your evidence is. -- David Rice ************************************** See AOL's top rated recipes ...
I love this topic. Thanks for writing this Vern. I have a few comments. 1. I don't know how many of you know Hebrew but I am currently learning it right now....
I'm sorry but I said in my first post that "et" is not used in Exodus 6 but it is, however it is only between Amram and Moses and not the others. Matt...
I just discovered the origin of the Kenan/Cainan insertion/addition: It seems to be from Kichunna of Larsa (also) added in antediluvian king list of...
Greetings Matt, I am a bit familiar with the Hebrew word 'et'. It is used in the very first verse in scripture, namely: Gen 1:1 In the beginning God created...
I am needing to find out more about how "solid" the synchronism of the short Ebla period with the Akkadian dynasty is in relation to the partner synchronism of...
Basically there are 2 disagreeing versions of preflood Sumerian kings list, 1 with 8 kings (= 5 cities), the other with 10 kings. In 10 kings version (from...
3. Outline of Mesolithic History a. Discontinuity between Paleolithic and Mesolithic ¾ For many years, archaeologists divided human history between the...
Greetings all, Brad Sparks, in a March 12,2007 thread, here, entitled 'Babylonian Chronology", said this: "Moreover, as with other claims of "astronomical...
continued.... b. Continuity between Mesolithic and Neolithic -- Childe rejected continuity between the Mesolithic and Neolithic. His reason, that is, his...
Hi Vern, Great discert. THANK YOU! I have a comment that may not be all that germain. In recorded history it seems that great sweeping changes come with the...
After a quick look I did not see how a solar eclipse in May 1534 BC fits with a planetary conjunction of Feb-March 1537 BC or how they are related. Ove von...
Hello, Brad -- I am not deep in this. But here is a possible method. It is generally agreed that a notable solar eclipse passed over the middle east on June...