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176 pages of results. 231. Ancient Near Eastern Chronology Revised [Journals] [Velikovskian]
... From: The Velikovskian Vol 1 No 1 (1993) Home | Issue Contents Ancient Near Eastern Chronology Revised Gunnar Heinsohn Archeologists and historians have interpreted the stratigraphical record on the basis of the following diagram: A B A C ... ." (1 ) Today, however, the Mitanni provide the most important archeological synchronisms for the ancient Near East and Egypt. Mitanni strata were not only found in Mesopotamia proper, for example, at Tell Brak, Tell ... , Tell Hamadiyah, Nuzi and Chagar Bazar, but also in Syro -Phoenicia (at Alalakh). In addition, strata of the Mitanni or Late Bronze IB/ IIA period ( -l5th/ -l4th century) were found in ...
232. Carbon 14 Dates and Velikovsky's Revision of Ancient History [Journals] [Pensee]
... S .) Samples from Pylos and Gordion: The author is engaged in studies of the ancient Eastern Mediterranean and Near East. He has performed research for Velikovsky on topics suggested by the latter, including the archaeology of Pylos and ... and the C14 tests on samples from the two sites. We are constantly assured that the chronology of Egypt from the time of the 18th Dynasty on is absolutely accurate with perhaps only 20 years uncertainty in a couple of places ( ... .M .S .) Samples from Pylos and Gordion: The author is engaged in studies of the ancient Eastern Mediterranean and Near East. He has performed research for Velikovsky on topics suggested by the latter, including the archaeology ...
233. Was the Spiral a Symbol or an Art-Motif? [Books]
... Was the Spiral a Symbol or an Art-Motif?Theory of savage origin - Wide distribution of spiral - Older in Near East than in Oceania - Unknown in Hawaii - Luck motifs and Art motifs - Diffusion theory - Independent origin theory ... Natural spirals - Had the Spiral a meaning? - Hallstatt spirals - Angular spirals - Curves to right and to left - A. Lang on "natural ornamentation " - H. R. Hall on origin of spiral - Archaeological ... , for the Polynesians, Melanesians and Micronesians made no use of metals, but it cannot be traced in the Eastern Mediterranean area before the introduction of copper and bronze. It was, however, undoubtedly of much greater antiquity in ...
234. Was the Spiral a Symbol or an Art-Motif? [Books]
... Was the Spiral a Symbol or an Art-Motif?Theory of savage origin - Wide distribution of spiral - Older in Near East than in Oceania - Unknown in Hawaii - Luck motifs and Art motifs - Diffusion theory - Independent origin theory ... Natural spirals - Had the Spiral a meaning? - Hallstatt spirals - Angular spirals - Curves to right and to left - A. Lang on "natural ornamentation " - H. R. Hall on origin of spiral - Archaeological ... , for the Polynesians, Melanesians and Micronesians made no use of metals, but it cannot be traced in the Eastern Mediterranean area before the introduction of copper and bronze. It was, however, undoubtedly of much greater antiquity in ...
235. The Two Faces of Love [Books] [de Grazia books]
... to the task, taking four steps. First we inquire whether Aphrodite was tied to the Moon in Greek, Near Eastern and other sources in primeval and ancient times. Next we ask whether Aphrodite was the name of entities other ... Greco-Roman Eastern Mediterranean theogony and names as points of reference. A quotation "On the worship of Venus-Urania throughout the East," from the work of a famous scholar, G. Rawlinson, begins our introduction of the Love Affair's ... : [1 ] "She was the Queen of Heaven, ' the Moon... she corresponded to Minerva, and in Greece to the original Aphrodite, who became at last the mere personification of beauty and voluptuousness. ...
236. Chapter 13 Scythian Princes in the Royal Tombs of Ur [Journals] [Velikovskian]
... where the arch begins, a little overlapping the last, till the two sides of the roof are brought so near together that the [topmost] aperture may be closed by a brick."31 [capitalization and bold added ... (Ithaca NY 1982), pp. 89-90 5 Paul G. Bahn, The Archaeology Detectives (Lewes, East Sussex, England, 2001), pp. 136-137 6 Woolley, The Excavations at Ur (NY 1963) ... its graininess clearly exhibits a Scythian corbelled vault. 31 George Rawlinson, The Five Great Monarchies of the Ancient Near Eastern World, vol. I, 2nd ed. (Boston 1881), pp. 86-87 Charles Ginenthal, Pillars ...
237. A Re-examination of the Sothic Chronology of Egypt [Journals] [Kronos]
... . For many years now we have accepted and incorporated the astronomical chronology of Egypt into our histories of the ancient Near East. It is wise, however, to be aware of the potential error in the interpretations and conclusions of ... past and the possibility that realignment may be necessary. We still do not possess a final and unquestionable Egyptian Sothic dated historical framework. Recently, Read challenged the traditionally held astronomical chronology of the Eighteenth Dynasty (JNES 29 [1970 ... chronology appealed to the early students of Egypt. Little by little, archaeologists and historians from other fields of Near Eastern, European and Mediterranean studies subscribed to the dating, placing their trust and confidence on those knowledgeable in Egyptian languages ...
238. Mars Gods of the New World [Journals] [Aeon]
... . This opinion, it should be noted, stands in sharp contrast to that of most leading scholars in ancient Near Eastern religions. The prevailing view holds that Nergal's singular characteristics- the god's connection with war and pestilence, for ... Here then is fertile ground for inquiry: If the New World sources preserve traditions paralleling those from the ancient Near East, a prima facie case is thereby made for the thesis defended here, which holds that the characteristic mythological traditions ... the respective planets stem from objective astronomical observations. If such traditions are absent in the New World, the argument swings in favor of the conventional position, which holds that the Old World traditions surrounding the respective planets arose by diffusion ...
239. The Nature of the Historical Record [Journals] [SIS Review]
... Gammon THE FIELD OF STUDY with which we are chiefly concerned at this conference is the history and archaeology of the Near East and eastern Mediterranean in the second and first millennia BC. In this talk I shall try to make a ... survey of the material available to the archaeologist and historian in their efforts to construct a coherent framework for the archaeological period known as the Middle and Late Bronze, and Iron Ages. First, not only are the written resources available ... them much fewer; there is also a qualitative difference in the tasks facing the ancient and the modern historian. The latter may have gaps in his sources, because some have been lost, withheld or suppressed. However, his ...
240. Avaris and El-Arish (Forum) [Journals] [Kronos]
... of Amalek. We must therefore look for the City of Palms in the western part of the Negev, somewhere near the Egyptian border. The biggest palm grove in the Middle East (and one of the biggest in the world ... is near the city of El-Arish. It is very possible that this city was called the City of Palms because of the huge palm area around it. This will support the identification of the city of Amalek as El-Arish, as ... a much wider area which includes the Negev and the Valley of Jericho. Thus, since Zoar is in the eastern bound of this area, the City of Palms must be in the western part of the Negev, next to ...
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