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173 pages of results. 511. Stonehenge - A Calendar? (Forum) [Journals] [Kronos]
... know very little indeed of the nature and sequence of activities and structures at the site. . . . there will always remain a substantial element of hypothesis and assumption in archaeological models that describe Stonehenge." (Emphases mine) Drawing No. 1. Orientation of the Trilithon Horseshoe Axis, Sta's 91 & 92, the N and S ... to mind. Hawkins, Hoyle, and now Wall agree that the Aubrey Holes were used for movable markers. However, R. J. C. Atkinson, the archaeologist who has probably done the most work at Stonehenge, pre-dates the Aubrey Holes to the final structure by about 900 years. If this is the case, it is ...
512. Lies, Damned Lies and .... [Journals] [SIS Workshop]
... the dinosaurs - that nickel released from a vaporised comet poisoned the vegetation. BRIEFING Chronology on the March?A surprising number of articles have appeared this year - in conventional archaeological journals - moving dates forward on this timescale by up to two and a half centuries: - 1. G. Wightman: The Myth of Solomon', BASOR ... only fair to mention also an article summarising a major change in the opposite direction, which has gained acceptance in the last decade: 5. Y Garfinkel, in Biblical Archaeologist vol. 53 number 2, updates the Judean jar seals from the 597/586 destructions by Nebuchadnezzar to the c.700 BC invasion by Sennacherib. R. ...
513. Chapter 14 Agronomy and Climatology [Journals] [Velikovskian]
... .cit., p. 94 18 Jacobsen, op.cit., p. 56 Charles Ginenthal, Pillars of the Past 401 Michal Artzy of the Department of Archaeology at the University of Haifa, Israel, and Daniel Hillel of the Department of Plant and Soil Sciences at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst state: "The only ... the soil and the land had to be abandoned. All this, I believe, does support the shortened chronologies of Heinsohn, Rose, and Sweeney. The historians and archaeologists all maintain that 58 Moscati, op.cit., pp. 23-24 440 VELIKOVSKIAN Vol. VI, Nos. 1, 2, 3 the climate of southern ...
514. The Dark Age Gap: An Open Letter to John Bimson, Peter James and David Rohl [Journals] [SIS Review]
... (1977) and Ramses II and His Time (1978), called for the separation of the 18th and 19th Dynasties by almost two centuries – a separation which neither archaeology not historiography could support. The initial reaction of the British scholars was to hold onto Ages in Chaos Vol. I, which ended the 18th Dynasty around 830 BC ... . 1250 BC), is mentioned regarding preparations for a royal marriage in a Carchemish inscription dating from the time of Sukhis II or his son Katuwas – believed by Turkish archaeologist Ekrem Akurgal to be a contemporary of Tiglath-pileser III of Assyria (c . 740 BC) [5 ]. Gap of 500 years. f) Cicilian inscription of ...
515. "Crowned with Every Rite". Part 2 (Oedipus and Akhnaton) [Velikovsky]
... From "Oedipus and Akhnaton" © 1960 by Immanuel Velikovsky | FULL TEXT NOT AVAILABLE Contents "Crowned with Every Rite"NO ARCHAEOLOGICAL find ever made has produced such widespread interest as the tomb of Tutankhamen. Neither the discovery of Nineveh and the library of Assurbanipal, nor those of Troy, the tombs of Mycenae, or the el-Amarna ... Carter made in the door was more than the poet of the Arabian Nights had invented for his treasure cave and more by far than any hoard of riches ever discovered by archaeologists. "Surely never before in the whole history of excavation had such an amazing sight been seen as the light of our torch revealed to us."1 A ...
516. Bookshelf [Journals] [SIS Workshop]
... climatic and social/political factors. In particular, he argues that Barbara Bell, in her article "The First Dark Age in Egypt" in THE AMERICAN JOURNAL OF ARCHAEOLOGY (1971), lays too much emphasis on climatic factors. Bell had claimed that the primary cause of the Dark Age famine was drought, due to a succession ... was the complete unsuitability of gypsum as a building material for normal everyday purposes, his report was to the effect that there is no such thing as a special gypsum for archaeologists. Apropos of the intellectual hornets' nest he stirred up, Wunderlich comments, inter alia ". .. I was to discover that the Cretan civilisation, at ...
517. Limitations of Astronomical Dating Methods* [Journals] [Kronos]
... , but this, though ingenious, is untenable with Sirius as Sothis.... What Petrie emphasized, however, was the complete incompatibility of Meyer's theory with the archaeological evidence and the evidence of the King Lists. But as the outstanding Egyptologists with a chronological bent . . . were three in favour of a form of "short ... Program to Aid in the Development of the C-14 dating method, it was pointed out that when judged by scientific standards worthy of the name, the ancient dates proposed by archaeologists and historians remain hypothetical.(16) These dates, which are tightly bound to the Sothic dating scheme, were regarded as having no value at all for evaluating ...
518. Velikovsky and Catastrophism: A Hidden Agenda? [Journals] [Aeon]
... ) Not only that, but the historical sciences appeared to lead to the same conclusion- "if criticism had not already disintegrated the traditional theories of the Old Testament, archaeology in the latter half of the19th century would itself have initiated the process." (3 ) This multi-pronged attack on the Jewish Bible, this rejection of Biblical history ... German-speaking Europe, and thus over Velikovsky, may be gleaned from a remark in one of his books. Referring to a letter he received in 1956 from an eminent French archaeologist whose recent excavations supported him, Velikovsky speaks of this work as at last demolishing "Seventy years of biblical criticism that had found its main mouthpiece in Julius Wellhausen and ...
519. The Early Assyrian King List, The Genealogy of the Hammurapi Dynasty, and the "Greater Amorite" Tradition [Journals] [Catastrophism & Ancient History]
... then turn our attention to a few additional associations within the greater Amorite tradition of the ancient Near East (ANE). Finally, we will discuss the basis for the archaeological nature of this list of names. The KhAKL and the SDAS kinglist preserve all 17 of our tent-dwellers, and fragment (E ) still has about 6 names that ... 11, with direct reference to the SKL animal names. 61. Bimson, Essays on the Patriarchal Narratives, p. 86; also Karola Kautz (letter to Biblical Archaeologist, Winter 1981) outlined a chronology that also places Abraham in the third millennium, based presumably on internal biblical indices. He would have been born 2226 and died ...
520. El-Hiba Revisited [Journals] [SIS Review]
... visit the site of el-Hiba once again. The purpose of this return was to undertake a walking survey of the tell with a view to assessing the site's potential for an archaeological expedition. The El-Hiba Foundation has since been established, under the auspices of ISIS, to raise the necessary funds and make a formal application to the Egyptian Antiquities Organisation ... , leaving very little in the way of monumental structure exposed above ground. Still, any foundations remaining under the sand could yet yield valuable information if eventually extricated by the archaeologist's trowel. Meanwhile the initial disappointment over the lack of stonework was tempered by Angela's enthusiasm over the huge number of pot sherds and pieces of faience just lying around on ...
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