Proceedings of The Second Seminar of Catastrophism and Ancient History

Held on December 3, 1983, in Los Angeles, California

MARVIN ARNOLD LUCKERMAN
Executive Editor

Catastrophism and Ancient History
CATASTROPHISM AND ANCIENT HISTORY PRESS
1985

CONTENTS

iii
Introduction
MARVIN ARNOLD LUCKERMAN

1
The Oracle of Cadmus
MARTIN SIEFF

7
The Problem of Adjusting the Date Limits of the
Archaeological Ages to Meet Velikovsky's Revision

DONOVAN A. COURVILLE

15
The Blind Pharaoh
BRONSON FELDMAN

19
The Two Major Censuses in the Book of Numbers
DONALD W. PATTEN

31
Were the "Sumerians of the Third Millennium" in
Reality the Chaldeans of the First Millennium?

-- A RESPONSE
HERBERT A. STORCK

39
Dating the Kings of Dynasties XXI, XXII, and XXIII
LESTER J. MITCHAM

43
A Brief Summary of the Evidence for a Gap in the Bible and
Much Earlier Dates for Many of its Major Events

TOM CHETWYND

53
The Contributors