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173 pages of results. 601. Natural Catastrophes in the Ninth Century AD C&C Review 2002:1 [Journals] [SIS Review]
... it could, with good reason, be taken to indicate that an encounter between the Earth and debris from a disintegrating giant comet occurred at this time. If 9th century archaeological, geological and climatic evidence from around the world is also taken into account, it is hard to deny that some major catastrophic mechanism must have been at work, ... argued that the drought in central America could have been linked to changes in the energy output of the Sun [20, 21]. Alternatively, the American businessman and archaeologist, Richardson Gill, suggested in The Great Maya Droughts (2000) that the environmental downturn which precipitated the Classic Maya Collapse might have been caused by the accumulation of ...
602. The Road to Iron: 8th and 7th Century Metallurgy and the Decline of Egyptian Power [Journals] [Catastrophism & Ancient History]
... Iron Age" and "Bronze Age," as Velikovsky rightly emphasizes in his essay on the subject,3 reflects the extent to which these metals are found in the archaeological strata. "Various objects wrought of iron were discovered in the Egypt of the Old Kingdom." However, "The question remains, why did iron extracted from ... The fact that an iron dagger has a handle of gold or bronze does not necessarily mean that iron was rarer than gold or bronze. Following such reasoning, a future archaeologist finding a table set of knives with silver handles, might think that silver was less precious in our day than steel" (Ibid., 8.) A ...
603. The Prodigal Archive [Books] [de Grazia books]
... Their charm depended upon the objects in themselves: Sheva's piano and the music resting on it, her strong marble sculptures, several handsome and less useful books on art and archaeology that had entered lately, like those at Sebastian's from which Deg had plucked Oedipus and Akhnaton. From the porch, one penetrated into the sitting room through heavy gray ... ., though he could hardly have seen most of it for some years. Every few pages contained another foolish review, comment or letter by a scientist or historian or archaeologist. Just to be preserved and collected, side by side, they damned themselves and each other as envious, illogical, irrelevant, ignorant, narrow, and incompetent ...
604. Geomagnetic Effects of an Earthwide Event in 2300BC [Journals] [SIS Review]
... Evidence for Short Term Atmospheric Carbon-14 Variations About 4,000 Years BP', Nature Vol. 262, 1976, pp. 128-130. FEET AND ETHNIC ORIGINS In Current Archaeology No. 156 (March 1998) there is an article that claims it is possible to identify people's ethnic origins by the shape of their feet. Apparently Anglo-Saxon, ... based on measurements on antler horns used as mining tools. The dating variance was apparently due to a fairly sudden change in atmospheric radiocarbon level, discovered by a team of archaeologists excavating Neolithic flint mines in Britain. The tools used by the miners were red deer antler horns grown and shed each year by the animals. The antler horns apparently ...
605. An Eighth-Century Date for Merenptah [Journals] [SIS Review]
... . Mitchell in The New Bible Dictionary (ed. Douglas et. al., London, 1962), pp. 214-15; G. E. Wright: Biblical Archaeology, 2nd ed. (London and Philadelphia, 1962). pp. 70-71; Kitchen: Ancient Orient and Old Testament (London, 1966), pp. ... 115-6. 14. De Wit, op. cit. note 3. p. 10. 15. H. Tadmor: "Philistia under Assyrian Rule", Biblical Archaeologist 29 (1966), p. 88. 16. Cf. H. Donner in J. H. Hayes and J. M. Miller (eds. ...
606. The Problem of the Frozen Mammoths [Journals] [Kronos]
... p. 13. 62. "Lamont Natural Radiocarbon Measurements Vil," in Radiocarbon, 1961, p. 165. 63. "Radiocarbon Dates of the Institute of Archaeology II," in Radiocarbon, 1970, p. 149. 64. "Lamont Natural Radiocarbon Measurements VII," (see note n. 62), p ... a few scattered just outside .( 55) Nevertheless, in Worlds in Collision, Velikovsky also expresses some uncertainty concerning the actual date of extermination. "A problem the archaeologists will have to solve is that of clarifying whether the exterinination of life in these regions. . . resulting in the death of mammoths, took place in the eighth ...
607. As the Cross of the Cardinal Points [Books]
... . London, 1909, p.60). 2. Development of Religion and Thought in Ancient Egypt, pp.100.101. 3. Journal of Egyptian Archaeology, Vol. V, p.125. 4. Robert Deep, The Light of Egypt. London, 1909, p.25. 5. Sir W ... . It shall not perish in this earth forever.1 The story of the dismemberment of Osiris may have originally been connected with an ancient burial custom similar to that which archaeologists have detected in the cave of Ofnet. Professor Breasted, dealing with traces in the Pyramid Texts of pre-dynastic Egyptian belief regarding the destiny of the dead, Wfites as ...
608. Eden's Flaming Sword by Isaac Vail [Books]
... change of worship so far as observed all around the earth, on monument, pillar and tomb, where the serpent is represented as a fallen god. The students of archaeology have long been puzzled over this change. In Egypt in particular, the serpent, once called the "savior" and "guardian of men", became the ... places by the music tones of Nature's harp1 and if I do not try to illuminate the scene, the very dead will chide me from the wreck of ages. Eminent archaeologists are quite familiar with the fact that almost every race and tongue alludes to a tree now universally called the "world-tree". Were I to gather half the literature ...
609. The Velikovsky Affair [Books] [de Grazia books]
... with those of Sesostris III of the XII Dynasty. It may be noted that Velikovsky, after a ten year struggle with the committees that administer the carbon 14 tests of archaeological material, has finally succeeded in obtaining at least some tests to prove or disprove his theory and Newton's. These few tests support the contention that the currently accepted dates ... irrational or irresponsible, and there was some outright exploitation of the interest of the general public. The excavation of the Tower of Babel which was then being planned by German archaeologists, seemed to be symbolic of the situation; in Germany one spoke jokingly of Babel und Bibel, a phrase which in English was expanded into Babel, Bible, ...
610. Night of the Gods: Axis Myths [Books]
... from below or from above, and with his feet or with his hands,20 seems to be an Axis-Trident, probably that double trident, North and South, which archaeologists call "the thunderbolt." When the Satyr attempts violence upon Amumone, daughter of Danaus and Elephantis, Poseidon throws his trident at him, and, missing the ... 30. One traditional distortion of his name is the Irish Ed. Budge, On the Hieratic Papyrus.of Nesi-Amsu, in hedge-schoolboy's reading of P. Vergilii Maronis as Archaeologia, vol. Iii, p. 166. Paddy Virgil the Mariner. 31. EXODUS, vii, 12. 32. J. Eggeling's, ii, 194 ...
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