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176 pages of results. 421. Chapter 8 Mesopotamia and Ghost Empires [Journals] [Velikovskian]
... such list, the so-called Synchronistic Chronicle or King List. (A .L . Oppenheim translated it in Ancient Near Eastern Texts Relating to the Old Testament, J.B . Pritchard, ed. (Princeton 1969), ... 16:18 Charles Ginenthal, Pillars of the Past 259 "The country of the Babylonians is surrounded on the east by the Susians and Elymaeans and Paraetacenians, and on the south by the Persian Gulf and the Chaldeans as far ... the Mesenian Arabians. . ." 20 "But as for the parts on the far side of the Euphrates, those near its outlets are occupied by Babylonians and the tribe of the Chaldeans."21 Thus, we have ...
422. East is East? [Journals] [SIS Workshop]
... this time from Egypt, may be found in S. G. F. Brandon's Creation Legends of the Ancient Near East . (Hodder & Stoughton, 1963): We see then, that the Egyptians envisaged the primordial state ... From: SIS Workshop Vol 3 No 2 (Oct 1980) Home | Issue Contents East is East?by Brian Moore SISR has published several articles discussing the possible inversions of the Earth. In Mexican and Central American Mythology ... revolve. Curiously, however, while east is placed at the top of the page, north is to the east's right and not to the left as we would normally expect. Burland suggests that this is intended to be a ...
423. Book Review [Journals] [SIS Workshop]
... , on the whole, pleasantly written volume offers the promise of being a stimulating and serious attempt to reinterpret ancient Near Eastern religion and human prehistory. Relying on Babylonian and Biblical mythology in the main, and displaying some apparent erudition ... one at once of the catastrophist theories of Immanuel Velikovsky and Robert Temple's Claim of extraterrestrial intervention in the ancient Near East. The primum mobile of Sitchin's cosmos is a hypothetical twelfth planet', known to the Babylonians as Marduk, ... he places on an enormous elliptical comet-like orbit stretching from the asteroid belt to the far reaches of the solar system. Every 3,600 years, he claims, Marduk returns to the vicinity of the Earth, causing major catastrophes ...
424. Megalithic Astronomy and Catastrophism [Journals] [Pensee]
... ). Since this British material is held to be explicable only in terms of the present celestial order retrojected mathematically nearly 4000 years into the past- and since the field monuments concerned have been shown by independent evidence to be appropriately datable ... have to be considered. The suggestion has been made for example that not only was the Earth once rotating from east to west instead of from west to east as at present (42) but that the very celestial directions of ... south at midwinter. It is clear of course that a megalithic alignment could not in any case distinguish between an east-west and a west-east rotation of the Earth, but can the arrangements at Kintraw and Ballochroy rule out any of the ...
425. Seismology, Catastrophe, and Chronology [Journals] [Kronos]
... - and repeatedly so- at the same times when Ras Shamra was destroyed. The distance from the Dardanelles, near which the mound of Troy lies, to Ras Shamra is 600 miles on a straight line. In modern annals ... reports, and in every place found the same picture. He turned his attention to Persia, farther to the East- and again the same signs of catastrophes were there in each and every place. Then he turned his attention ... the accepted date of the end of the Middle Kingdom] this great commercial activity, after having spread over the eastern Mediterranean and most of the lands of the Fertile Crescent, was suddenly stopped in this entire vast region. Once ...
426. Letters [Journals] [SIS Review]
... and misses' scored in the Ammizaduga month length comparisons. [Wayne A. Mitchell, Ancient Astronomical Observations and Near Eastern Chronology', JACF Vol. 3, pp. 7-26, 1989/90.] The ancients do ... Notice that the Avarians are supposed to come from the region north of the Caucasus, where connections with the Middle East existed for millennia, so information on how to go to Egypt was certainly available. Unfortunately, the 12 languages ... have studied to different degrees of proficiency do not include Semitic languages or ancient Egyptian. However Hyk may be related to the Berberian word Ikk, also available in Guanche, which means clan, people. Does there exist a word ...
427. Letters to the Editor C&AH 4:2 [Journals] [Catastrophism & Ancient History]
... was Neferhotep I. It is this Neferhotep who may give us the link to date Hammurabi and Shamsi-Adad of Assyria near the time of the Exodus. There was found at Byblos a fragmentary relief which represented King Neferhotep I with the ... got their name from the Romans who- for some reason- put Iberians on the west and Albanians on the east in their geography, and therefore did not establish any relationship to the Spanish Iberians. Since then, however, ... have learned that the Iberians and the Mushkians (the Hittites of the historical period) were pushed out of Central Turkey to the Western Caucasus, which proves they could not have been named Iberians by the Romans, as they were ...
428. Chapter 1 The Foundations of Ancient History [Journals] [Velikovskian]
... 2, chapter 3 12 VELIKOVSKIAN Vol. VI, Nos. 1, 2, 3 The foundations of ancient Near Eastern chronology are assumed by nearly all researchers — historians — in the field to be properly and correctly delineated, ... , therefore, is not that it is necessarily incorrect, but that if the historical chronology of the ancient Near East is far shorter than the 500 years he proposed, then much of his chronology may fit within the new chronology ... by Rose, Heinsohn, and Sweeney. Sweeney, in the "Epilogue" of his latest book, is quite clear that Velikovsky's reconstruction still has great merit in terms of the shortened chronology: "Indeed, now that the ...
429. Neo-Assyrians and Achaemenids – A Test of Beards [Journals] [SIS Review]
... , The Lost Testament, Century, London, 2002, p. 449; British Museum Dictionary of the Ancient Near East, British Museum Press, London, 2002, pp. 289-290. 37. J. E. Curtis ... BC [9 ]. However, another major power, the Achaemenid dynasty of Persia, soon arose in the east [10]. Cyrus II ( 'Cyrus the Great') conquered his northern neighbour, the Median kingdom ... . Forman, The Assyrians, Ward Lock, London, 1980, pp. 4-5; The Louvre – Near Eastern Antiquities, Scala, Paris, 1991, p. 34. 38. J. E. Curtis and J ...
430. On testing The Polar configuration [Journals] [Aeon]
... memory of a very specific prototype or celestial model. H. P. L'Orange, for example, investigated the Near Eastern patterns, concluding that the ancient throne, temple and city were all symbolically connected to a celestial prototype which ... date of the imagery, the more "flagrant" should be these contradictions. While the Sun rises in the East and sets in the West, this will not be the character of the original sun god in the myths, ... of a very specific prototype or celestial model. H. P. L'Orange, for example, investigated the Near Eastern patterns, concluding that the ancient throne, temple and city were all symbolically connected to a celestial prototype which served ...
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