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176 pages of results. 121. The Parting of the Waters of the Red Sea [Journals] [SIS Workshop]
... . The Gulf of Suez. The hot spring Hamman Fara'un (var. spellings) is presumably situated on or near the mountain Gebel Hamman Fara'un In C & C Workshop 1986:1 , p.5 , Roger Ashton criticises ... design a theoretical model we want to know how deep the water was. There is a hot well at the east shore of the Gulf of Suez called Haman Faraoun, situated some 100km south of the city of Suez. According ... the local tradition this was the place where the Egyptian chariots pursued the children of Israel, "and Pharaoh's wrath and fear heated the waters"[2 ]. The depth of the water at this part of the Gulf of ...
122. The Papyrus Ipuwer, Egyptian Version Of The Plagues - A New Perspective [Journals] [Velikovskian]
... the last; at the top are the beginnings of two lines in the small writing typical of the recto; near the bottom may be seen traces of some lines in a larger hand apparently identical with that of the verso. ... and before long had worked out a plan of reconstruction of ancient history from the Exodus to the conquest of the east by Alexander the Great."(1 ) The Papyrus Ipuwer describes the final act in the downfall of the ... off the Bedouins and other nomadic invaders. The building of this wall not far from the Wadi Tumilat in the eastern Delta was the culminating point of Neferrohu's prophecy and was further proof of Gardiner's contention that "the period between the ...
123. The Two Sargons and Their Successors (PART ONE) [Journals] [Aeon]
... Sargons and Their Successors (PART ONE)Dwardu Cardona 1. Introduction Gunnar Heinsohn has proposed a reconstruction of ancient Near Eastern history which, if valid, would revolutionize everything that has so far been written about this vast and complicated ... undefined region across the Jordan from Palestine, far removed from Ebla; more than anything, the word meant "east." (62) Considering the far-reaching commercial empire that Ebla is now revealed to have been, one would ... it to have been mentioned often in the books of the kings and chronicles of the Hebrews, especially during the time of Solomon. But we find not a single mention of the place in the entire Old Testament. Nor has ...
124. Night of the Gods: The Stone [Books]
... Here at Plataea of Boiotia was a statue of Rhea presenting Kronos with the stone wrapped in swaddling clothes, and near Delphos 67 was the stone itself, afterwards vomited by Kronos, which was anointed with oil every day, and ... a needle with the loadstone; then it can mark the South. Still it constantly declines a little to the East; it does not indicate the exact South. When this needle floats on water it is much shaken; it ... also induced Festus and Varro to explain a manalis fons as an ever-flowing fountain, which is dull nonsense. All Eastern wells hold jinn, as every boy who has ever read The Thousand and One knows. [May I here ...
125. Chapter 17 Corroboration, Convergence, Analysis [Journals] [Velikovskian]
... ANALYSIS "Of historical truth' [Henri] Frankfort (1951) [in The Birth of Civilization in the Near East] wrote [that] a concept whereby many seemingly unrelated facts are seen to acquire meaning and coherence is ... to represent a historical reality'." Barbara Bell "The Dark Ages in Ancient History", American Journal of Archaeology, vol. 75 (1971), p. 2 "How do you decide whether someone or something ... tin bronze evidence supported by iron to cut diorite etc., pointing to an extremely short chronology for ancient Near Eastern civilizations? Having had many opportunities to muse over the way the experts skirt these issues, I am convinced the ...
... forms walls or an amphitheatre five miles in diameter, surrounded on three sides by precipices from 1,000 to nearly 4,000 feet in almost perpendicular height. The terminal cone, 1,100 feet high, emits from ... . Its slopes are sprinkled with over seventy parasitical cones, the largest of which is about 700 feet. The east side contains a remarkable depression called the Val del Bove, the original ancient crater which forms walls or an amphitheatre ... south-east we appear to find two parallel lines of volcanic vents in many cases superimposed on older craters. The more easterly line terminating at Salerno includes at least nine such mountains, andthe more westerly four or five, including Monte St ...
127. The Location of Punt/Ophir Part I [Journals] [Catastrophism & Ancient History]
... Ophir and the location of the Land of Punt, shown in the reliefs of Pharaoh Hatshepsut's temple at Deir-el-Bahari, near ancient Thebes in Egypt. Scholars have tried to locate Ophir in Asia, in Arabia, and in Africa- ... ' . . . "I understand what they want; he says there are two hundred of them in the east down the river and fifty of them are females and twenty-three of them are children. He says that they are ... were not of a dwarfish stature; although in the Cape Province there were groups of smaller stature, in the eastern part of South Africa there were some who measured more than 6 feet tall. (JE:18) The ...
128. Uniformitarian Or Catastrophist? Ice Age Theory [Journals] [Velikovskian]
... would permit winter snows to survive through summer and collect additional snow to gradually build up continental-sized ice caps at or near the polar regions, simply fails. To show how terribly flawed and unrealistic this new explanation is, I present ... northern Canada are assumed by most workers 1) Keewatin, northwest of Hudson Bay; and 2) Labrador-Ungava, east of Hudson Bay. [Figures omitted] Winters in these areas are now very cold, in fact too cold ... would cause the storm track to lie more parallel to the east coast. [Ibid.] More southerly and easterly winds from storms would then transport more moisture from the North Atlantic to the growing Laurentide ice sheet .. . ...
129. Volcanic Systems Ch.3 (The Riddle of the Earth) [Books]
... and shock which destroyed life within the immediate vicinity along the line from north to south. VOLCANOES SITUATED ON OR NEAR SEAS 22. It is observable that active volcanoes are almost invariably found on islands or in lands bordering on the ... in system in some comparatively late period of geological time. The earlier system seems to have taken a direction from east to west, and from south-east to north-west (a system earlier yet), laying down regions once extremely volcanic ... venture the suggestion tentatively that almost its earliest or initial stage lay probably in the Pacific Ocean some way south of Easter Island. If this were the case the Polynesian islands, laid down almost invariably in a direction pointing from the ...
... on which account they determined to make their first effort against it, and to make their approaches to it as near as possible. This excursion was led on by three men, who were the chief of them all, both ... his affairs again]. 2. And as he was deliberating to whom he should commit the care of the East, now it was in so great a commotion, and who might be best able to punish the Jews for ... , that in Cyril of Jerusalem, Cateehes. 18. sect. 3, which was delivered not long before Easter, there were no fresh leaves of fig trees, nor bunches of fresh grapes in Judea; so that when ...
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