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173 pages of results. 351. Bookshelf [Journals] [SIS Review]
... answer has now turned into a secret. Stonehenge: Mysteries of the stones and landscape by David Souden, Collins and Brown, 1997, £20 The latest in serious archaeological findings but still no answer to the big question as to what it was all about Eclipse by Phillip Harrington, Wiley, 1997, £11.99 A serious ... 1997, $30 Even serious textbooks, it seems, have to have the word secret in their title. This one is for those who wish to know just how archaeologists can decide the origins of artefacts. Empirico-Statistical Analysis of Narrative Material and its applications to Historical Dating 2 volumes by Anatoly Fomenko, Kluwer Academic Publishers, The Netherlands, ...
352. Solomon, The Exodus and Abraham Related to Egyptian Chronology [Journals] [SIS Workshop]
... the 12th and 5th dynasties and certain of their famine inscriptions were taken as referring to the same famine. Courville was not very clear as to how the vast quantity of archaeological evidence from the Old and Middle Kingdoms was to be merged. C) Post Velikovsky leading to the New Chronology' When Velikovsky eventually brought out his later volumes in ... ). 2. The writer's own position is that the Bible is the inspired word of God, and is the only way out of the hole into which historians and archaeologists have dug themselves. This does not exclude the possibility that a small number of mistakes, misunderstandings and mistranslations may have crept into our texts. 3. I. ...
353. Paleo-Calcinology: Destruction by Fire in Pre-historic and Ancient Times Part I [Journals] [Kronos]
... techniques that need to be assembled and developed. The "Burnt City" of Troy In some exciting passages, which have unquestionably been among the most widely read of all archaeological writing, Schliemann describes how, in May of 1873, he uncovered "The Treasure of Priam," King of Troy during the war between the Greeks and Trojans ... , employing the best archaeological techniques that the state of the art and the typically modest funding could provide. Apart from their extensive work on the other levels, the Cincinnati archaeologists, under the leadership of Carl Blegen, examined closely the ruins of the Burnt City-Level IIg by their code. (See Figure 1.) The stratum of Troy ...
354. The Catastrophic Finale of the Middle Bronze Age [Books] [de Grazia books]
... data which was finally published in 1948 under the title of Stratigraphie Comparée et Chronologie de L'Asie Occidentale, IIIe-IIe millénaires. In this great work, he compared some 40 important archaeological sites in the Near and Middle East for evidences of sudden destruction. And he found, without fail, that there had appeared several levels over a period of thousand ... wrote: "to the sage as astronomer: as long as you still experience the stars as something above you, ' you lack the eye of knowledge." When archaeologists strike a destruction level hovering around the middle of the second millennium, they are probably looking at a global event, a cultural fracture, a movement of peoples, ...
355. Propaganda And Scientific History [Journals] [Velikovskian]
... VELIKOVSKIAN Vol. V, No. 1 is that archaeologists and ancient historians completely deny the possibility that Velikovsky may have any validity respecting his interpretation of ancient historical records or archaeological evidence. However, in Carl Sagan & Immanuel Velikovsky, pages 41 through 44 is a discussion of archaeologists and ancient historians who do not "fully repudiate" Velikovsky ... ancient historians totally repudiate his interpretations of ancient records." [ibid., p. 270] Worded in this ex cathedra manner, one could easily conclude that all archaeologists and ancient historians totally repudiate Velikovsky's interpretations of ancient records. The point that Davidson seems to be conveying without a single citation for support 41 William E. Stiebing, ...
356. Catastrophes and the History of Life on Earth [Journals] [SIS Review]
... of the Venus catastrophe, and this provided the starting point for his Ages in Chaos series. However, were the historical details of his model consistent with the geological and archaeological evidence which subsequently came to light? The answer has to be in the negative. Although Velikovsky had acknowledged, in Earth in Upheaval, that there had been several ... all around the Middle East were disrupted at the end of the Early Bronze Age, about 2300 BC in the conventional chronology. This was first pointed out by the French archaeologist, Claude Schaeffer, and reinforced by Moe Mandelkehr in a series of papers in the SIS Review and C&C Review. The Old Kingdom of Egypt, the ...
357. Chapter 6 Egyptian Stratigraphy [Journals] [Velikovskian]
... artefacts from all three kingdoms, not from every dynasty, but from particular Old, Middle, and New Kingdom dynasties that co-reigned around the same time. What does the archaeological evidence indicate regarding these associations of relics in Egypt? Petrie in his 1904 book, Methods and Aims in Archaeology, embodied the methodology of sequence dating in terms of ... . Other beads at Qau and Badari range [in age] from the IVth, XIIth, XVIIIth and even XXVIth Dynasties."2 At these Old Kingdom sites the archaeologists found beads from the 6th Dynasty, dating from 2345-2181 B.C ., from the 12th Dynasty, supposedly dating from 1991-1782 B.C ., from the ...
358. Focus [Journals] [SIS Review]
... recent issue of Antiquity (reviewed by GAMMON and JAMES in "Anchors Aweigh", SISR IV:1 . pp. 2-3) has met with a cool reception in archaeological circles. Mellaart, in an attempt to reconcile the archaeological dates for the Early and Middle Bronze Ages with the tree-ring-calibrated C14 results, had suggested raising the former by ... accepted chronology of the ancient Near East for the period of the Bronze Age (c . 3000-1200 BC on conventional dating) was erroneous. He had several general criticisms of archaeologists. First, most of them had a "frontier complex" which made them reluctant to look beyond their own, sometimes very narrow, specialist fields. Secondly, ...
359. Monitor [Journals] [SIS Review]
... dating at 708 BC from China showed the astronomers clearly understood the event and nowhere else are eclipses described as a double dawn. So, what was that double dawn? Archaeology Climate and culture New Scientist 22.5 .99, pp. 38-41, Channel 4 Secrets of the Dead, 13.7 .99 Cultures all over the ... have no satisfactory explanation of how and why writing first developed. Did it start with clay tokens, or simple pictograms? Did it originate in several different places? Most archaeologists do not like the suggestion that recently dated inscriptions from Abydos indicated that writing started in Egypt as early as 3200 BC, possibly predating that found in Mesopotamia. New ...
360. The Velikovsky Affair [Books] [de Grazia books]
... controversy has had many striking facets. One has been the large participation of the public. It continues to increase. Velikovsky has managed to talk to people about mythology, archaeology, astronomy, and geology, without doing injustice to those disciplines, in an amazing and unprecedented manner. Socrates, Aristotle, Galileo, Freud, and Einstein - ... its inherent dilemma: either Hebrew history is too short by more than five centuries, an inconceivable premise - or Egyptian chronology, a proud joint achievement of modern historians, archaeologists, and astronomers, and the standard scale against which all Near Eastern histories are calibrated, is too long by an equal number of centuries. The latter alternative seemed ...
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