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176 pages of results. 351. The Shrine of Baal-Zephon [Journals] [Aeon]
... "- simply meant "Lord." There was, however, more than one Baal venerated in the ancient Near East. The place-name connected with the Exodus tale with which we are concerned singles out one of these Baalim, ... that is Baal-zephon. Is there any evidence that this particular Baal was also venerated in Egypt? Baal-zephon was the patron god of ancient Ugarit, the present Ras Shamra, on the Syrian coast, far from the borders of Egypt ... 70) Etham, the other extremity of the geographical area with which we are concerned, has been placed in eastern Egypt, (71) which is not saying much. Petrie was a little more specific in locating it somewhere ...
352. Hereditary Monarchy in Assyria and the Assyrian Kinglist [Journals] [Catastrophism & Ancient History]
... two meanings aplu has even in context, because of the changes in the sociological(30) composition of ancient Near East (ANE) society. It is, however, used synonymously with maru in a certain lexical text. ... 31) Now, the expression A is used liberally in the SDAS copy of the AKL. The KHAKL uses maru (DUMU) almost exclusively.(32) A is usually considered to mean "son" (maru) ... family). The physically extended family indeed is the common family unit in today's Middle East. But today's middle eastern sociological structure, in spite of some superficial resemblances, is not that of three or four thousand years ago. ...
353. Commemoration Of The 2300bc Event [Journals] [SIS Review]
... sky during great meteor showers of the past'. Minor variations are the point source' meteoroid which flares up near the end of its path and the nebulous' meteor which has fuzzy outlines and several bright nuclei. The latter ... radar observations C - Backscatter cw radar observations D - Forward-scatter cw radar observations (From McKinley [92] Middle East Early Mesopotamians in the region now known as Iraq also observed their New Year in the autumn. The Akkadian calendar ... the New Year festival at the autumn equinox on the first of Tishri, associated with the Pleiades, when offerings to the dead were made. In the Babylonian 1st Dynasty at the beginning of the 2nd millennium BC, the rising ...
354. The Causal Source for the Geological Transients at 2300BC [Journals] [SIS Review]
... in the past 2,500 years have had little if any serious impact on historical developments in the Middle and Near East. In many cases, cities were rebuilt on the sites of earthquakes, even though experience had shown their ... Carolina, southeast USA Alabama coast on Gulf of Mexico, southern USA Bermuda, west of southern USA Bahamas, east of Florida Central and South America Panama Brazil Argentina Falkland Islands, east of southern tip of South America South Georgia ... 2300BC North America Southeast Alaskan coast United States northern Pacific coast Frazer River Delta, British Columbia Southeastern Alaska and Oregon Eastern USA, St. Lawrence estuary, Quebec, Canada Nova Scotia, eastern Canada New Brunswick, eastern Canada North ...
355. The Sword in the Stone [Journals] [SIS Review]
... of ancient metallurgy. The reason for this dramatic shift in opinion is instructive. Throughout the 19th century experts in Near Eastern history, Egyptologists and Assyriologists, began to speak of a Levantine Bronze Age commencing in the 3rd millennium BC ... be that these artefacts were obtained as finished products and that the secrets of smelting were not known in the Middle East' [3 ]. What part of Europe could have been the source of the technological revolution that launched the ... Age? The present consensus is that central Europe, supposedly the home of the Beaker People', was the first region to combine tin and copper to produce bronze but Dayton is not so sure: Although the ores of Central ...
356. Hatshepsut and the Queen of Sheba: A Critique of Velikovsky's Identification and an Alternative View [Journals] [SIS Review]
... were the terraced approaches to the Temple in Jerusalem. However, the inscriptions make it plain that the myrrh-terraces were near the place where the ships landed. A text already mentioned above (actually quoted by Velikovsky [22], ... but is also an embarrassment to the theory recently proposed by Nibbi, that Punt lay in western central Sinai, east of the Bitter Lakes [61]. While Velikovsky does not mention the inscription, Nibbi tries to reinterpret it ... bring it into harmony with her location of Punt. She argues that the term "Black Land" does not indicate the whole of Egypt, as normally supposed, but only the Delta. In her view, the inscription means ...
357. Monitor [Journals] [SIS Workshop]
... and Science Frontiers Nos. 94 and 95, p. 5 Mysterious double bursts of radio emissions have been detected near the surface of the Earth. The double nature could be explained if the source is about 20,000 ft ... the rift. To the west it remained humid and forested but the development of the monsoon weather system to the east led to this area in Africa becoming drier, with sparser shrubby vegetation. The Australopithecines evolved in this environment. ... , about 3 Myrs ago, the whole world cooled and east Africa dried out further, leading to the development of savannah and the rapid speciation of its associated fauna, including the line which eventually gave rise to modern man. ...
358. Venus Before Exodus [Journals] [SIS Workshop]
... be examining today. It's going to be necessary to give you an introduction to the history and archaeology of the Near East to explain our later themes [see diagram 1]. Velikovsky's Exodus catastrophe ends the Egyptian Middle Kingdom and ... Middle Bronze Age of Palestine. In the subsequent period (known as the Second Intermediate Period) the Hyksos - the Biblical Amalekites - rule Egypt. Now previously there had been an Intermediate Period at the end of the Old Kingdom ... , it would seem that the Egyptians were not in the regular habit of circumcision. Wilson, in Ancient Near Eastern Texts Relating to the Old Testament, even states: "references to circumcision are rare in ancient Egypt" [ ...
359. Cosmic Catastrophism [Journals] [Aeon]
... Jr.A large comet or asteroid hurtles through space on a collision course with the earth. As the impact nears, the earth is racked by cataclysms: Volcanoes erupt simultaneously; earthquakes shatter what was once firm land; mountain-high ... 000 kilometers (c . 621 miles) northward. (78) Not only are two parts of the Near East required to move in opposite directions, but Egypt is also divided internally. The Faiyum in north-central Egypt would have ... of texts and see whether or not they agree. The Amarna letters contain the names of a number of Near Eastern rulers, but they are not the same as those of the ninth century B.C . In place of ...
360. The Contributors [Journals] [Catastrophism & Ancient History]
... is the author of The Exodus Problem and its Ramifications (1971). LAURA GOLLOP is a graduate student in Near Eastern Studies at the University of Toronto. DEAN HICKMAN is a computer specialist living in Ohio. His interest in ... of Western civilization; he gives special attention to the contributions of the Jewish people. McDowell's interests in the Near East and Jewish history grew from his studies at Brandeis University, where he received an M.A . in Near ... and Judaic Studies and a Ph.D . in Mediterranean Studies which compared Semitic and Greek cultural elements. LESTER J. MITCHAM is a bank officer in New Zealand. He became interested in the theories of Velikovsky through his intense ...
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