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| 1: | Timna: Valley of the Biblical Copper Mines, Beno Rothenberg, ...
The Middle White horizon in the carboniferous Nubian sandstone The mines of the Timna Valley is a discontinuous ... of open cast Plate 16 mining and, sometimes, shallow digging following rich concen-trations of copper ore nodules. ... Some pottery was also collected there. Numerous horizontal surfaces below the actual mines were found covered with saucer-shaped hollows, [-5-z m. in diameter, called Plates t5, VI `plates', and filled with white sand, near which are remains of crude stone structures or shelters. Many grinding tools were ... Many more small Beduin engravings are carved on the rocks outside the enclosed area, but none are found anywhere ... Ramesside Copper Mines at Timna One of the cisterns at Site 9 was found split by a fissure, apparently caused by an ... who did not themselves smelt copper but only came to extract residual copper pellets from the old slag heaps. ... the excavation of the Timna Temple, Site zoo, and the consequent dating of the pottery by the inscriptions found. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-timna-valley-of-the-biblical-copper-mines-beno-rothenberg-1969ad.htm | 97%  Size: 166K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 2: | Timna Solomon may have mined Timna, but there is no evidence that he did: "We know today that the Timna copper mines and all contemporary copper mines on the west side of the ... Solomon made the brazen sea, and the pillars and the vessel of brass." (Timna, Beno Rothenberg, 1969 AD) A much larger copper mining operation is located at Khirbat en-Nahas, located 38 km north of Petra that the Egyptians never mined at. This site has a fortress built by Solomon. ... Exodus: "Although there is sufficient evidence in Egyptian sources for Ramesside military campaigns in the Negev, Edom and the Arabah, the Hathor Temple of Timna provides the first archaeological evidence for actual and lengthy Egyptian control of this area." (Timna, Beno Rothenberg, 1969 AD) The pottery finds at Timna are almost identical to those found at Jezirat Faraun. ... Click to View The Egyptian goddess "Hathor" is featured with her "cow ears". One stone carving was found in the holiest portion of the temple known as the "naos". Hathor ... ... https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-timna.htm | 86% Size: 64K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 3: | The Bible and Radiocarbon Dating: Archaeology, Text and Science ... ... Megiddo (Stratum VIIA), Lachish (Level VI), Tel Sera' (Stratum IX), and the Timnah Valley copper mines (Mazar 1990: 295-300; 1993; 2002: 264-72). ... There are two such minor anchors on which all the sides in this debate agree. The first is represented by the site of Jezreel excavated by ... the 9th century BCE. However, Zimhoni has also shown that similar pottery was found in the construction fills below the royal enclosure of Jezreel, ... He carried off the treasures of the Temple of the Lord and the treasures of the royal palace. He took everything, including all the gold ... inscriptions, ostraca (ink on pottery), engraved silver, inscribed stone seals or a seal impression, to interpret the archaeological record ... Research Area: Highland-Lowland Dichotomy The region of Edom in southern Jordan extends roughly from the Wadi al-Hasa in the north to the ... An early date was proposed by Rothenberg (1967, 1972, 1988, 1999) on the basis of his exten-sive excavations at Timna. Besides Egyptian and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-bible-and-radiocarbon-dating-archaeology-text-and-science-thomas-e-levy-thomas-higham-2005ad.htm | 81% Size: 126K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 4: | The Exodus Route: The Archaeology of Mt. Lawz as Mt. Sinai ... of the Jewish temple in Jerusalem, which caused the rabbis to face the reality of a Judaism without sacrificial worship. ... 5 times in two days before Moses Got the two tables of stone on the 6th ascension as per Ex 24:12-18. 6. AD 70: ... Copper mines include those at Timna and Serabit el-Khadim in the Sinai. b. The traditional exodus route to Mt. Musa, takes Israel right past the copper mines Serabit el-Khadim that was active in 1446 BC. Moses only made one stop between ... Succoth was located directly beside the mines on the Gulf of Aqaba. c. Several ancient Hebrew inscriptions found in these mines have been ... Josephus indicated that most men avoided this area even though it was lush grazing for crops which does not fit the Sinai ... Sinai at Petra: The Site of the Biblical Mount Sinai, Ditlef Nielsen, (Copenhagen, 1928), Nielsen located Mt. Sinai at ... If excavations found Iron II pottery dating to the time of Elijah in 866 BC when he fled to Sinai, that would provide ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route-mt-sinai.htm | 79% Size: 291K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 5: | The Exodus Route: A scriptural proof, with the witness of history ... ... Wilderness of Zin, Ein el-Qudeirat, Ein Qedeis, Ein El Weibeh, Ein Hasb Jezirat Faraun Island, Timna, Click to View 15 Stops between Kadesh ... With the rebel Hyksos expelled, Ahmoses I took over the Hyksos palaces at Tel el-Daba, which explains how Moses was found in the river by ... holy place in the Tabernacle of Moses, which was replaced by the Temple of Solomon, which finally became the body of a Christian ... the spirit of burning, then the Lord will create over the whole area of Mount Zion and over her assemblies a cloud by day, even smoke, ... The stop at Succoth was not to rest, it was to collect the Hebrew workers at the Egyptian controlled copper and turquoise mines Serabit el-Khadim. They ... Chariots were built 100% of wood and floated hundreds of kilometers from the Red Sea crossing site. KEY#4 The Ignored second Red Sea camp ... Stanley's ill informed belief that the city carved in stone we see today, like the "Treasury" dates back to the Exodus is indeed absurd! ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route.htm | 77% Size: 477K Depth: 1 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 6: | Midianite Pottery: The designer import of the ancient world. This proves outright Egyptian control at the time of the Exodus, changing to a partnership with Israel until the mines were abandoned in 1200 BC. Then Egypt was expelled entirely from the Timna/Elat area by Solomon in 950 BC for a short time. This fits perfectly with what the Bible says. The pottery finds at Timna are almost identical to those found at Jezirat Faraun. Three types of pottery were found: hand made, ... to the Midianites was ever found in the Hathor Temple at Serabit el-Khadem, where similarly no Midianite pottery exists, seems a strong argument for the proposed ethnic identification. ... very fingerprint: "`Midianite' pottery: Two painted 'Midianite' sherds (N27 and 28) from smelting site 2 at Timna show a chemical composition which is different from all pottery seen so far. ... centralized metal-mining activities, was certainly dependent on foreign trade because no major settlements have been found near Timna which could have imported Timna's entire copper output. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-midianite-pottery.htm | 76% Size: 29K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 7: | Negev Pottery: "Negev ware" "Negevite ware" Crude, hand made ... Negev ware pottery is hand made pottery from the Negev area of Israel from 1406 BC to 586 BC. Negev Pottery is also found at Qudeirat and Timna and the Egyptian port island of Jezirat Faraun and ... One exception was the fortress at Kuntillet Ajrud, which lacked Negev pottery. "Surprisingly, the site yielded no "Negeb-type pottery" supposedly associated with the no-madic inhabitants of the area." (Kuntillet Ajrud, Ze'ev Meshel, Anchor Bible Dictionary, 1991 AD) Although Negev pottery is found on a few homesteads, it is primarily found at either fortresses like Qudeirat or industrial ... Nelson Glueck also discovered Negev ware pottery in his excavations at Tell el-Kheleifeh in 1938-1940 AD. He wrongly assumed they were used for the smelting of copper from the mines at Timna. It was made my hand ... Although not enough archaeological evidence exists so far for the accurate dating of these settlements, the Timna Temple finds strongly corroborate the view that many of the agricultural ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-negev-ware-negevite-ware-hand-made-pottery.htm | 76% Size: 47K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 8: | Solomon's Fortress at Elat, Aqaba: Tell el-Kheleifeh and Jezirat ... ... This proves sea levels have not changed much in 3000 years. "The Jordanian site of Tell el-Kheleifeh is located approximately 500 m from the northern shore of the Gulf of Aqaba, roughly ... at Tell el-Kheleifeh: A Reappraisal, Gary D. Pratico, 1985 AD) Clear connections have been found between Tell el-kheleifeh and Solomon's copper mines at Timna a 15 miles north, including copper fishhooks and copper slag. "Although the Masoretic Text ... Ezion-Geber is located on the other side of the Gulf of Aqaba, under the modern shipping docks. The same Midianite pottery was discovered here as in Timna, Al-Bad and Qurayyah where they ... of the Hathor (Khat-KHOR) Temple at Timmah,16 north of Eilat, has produced evidence of an Egyptian mining operation in the Late Bronze/Early Iron Age I (14th-12th centuries B.C.). ... It is essentially land locked from Israel by a major mountain range except for a narrow shoreline area. Although it may seem odd that Egypt would use this as a port, remember that it was ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route-ezion-geber-elat-aqaba.htm | 74% Size: 65K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 9: | Jezirat Faraun: Is This Solomon's Seaport? Alexander Flinder ... Solomon had previously sought assistance from Hiram, king of Tyre, when Solomon built the Holy Temple in Jerusalem. Here is the Biblical description of that joint effort: "King Hiram of ... Glueck dated this refinery at Tell el-Kheleifeh to the time of King Solomon. Glueck also pointed to what he thought was copper slag at the site and extensive sulfuric discoloration of the ... Glueck dated the pottery he found at the site to King Solomon's time (tenth century B.C.). He also found a casemate wall (two parallel walls with intermittent cross-walls called casemates that create, in effect, ... Glueck also pointed out that the site was integral to the vast Aravah valley mining area that he dubbed "King Solomon's Mines." In Glueck's own words, Ezion-Geber was the "Pittsburgh of Palestine." For 20 years Glueck's ... The other, a little farther south, is boomerang-shaped, one leg about 22 feet long and the other 18 feet. Both these mounds of stone have the appearance of just having been dumped, but I ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-ezion-geber-jezirat-faraun-is-this-solomons-seaport-alexander-flinder-1989ad.htm | 73% Size: 36K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 10: | Joshua's Altar on Mt. Ebal and the Lead Curse Tablet ... site Zertal said: "More important, however, is that they [the pottery] fix a date for the construction of the altar - approximately ... should be dated to 1406 BC since a scarab from Tuthmoses III was found but wrongly dated to 1250 BC. b. "SUMMARY: A small cult site for ... Confirmation of this view is provided by the absence of dwellings. the presence of stone installations containing offerings, the singular ... Whereas the excavator viewed the main building as a large sacrificial altar, N. Na'aman identified the area as Shechem's main cult site in the Iron Age I-namely, as ... While inherently speculative, the Samaritans may have built their Samaritan Temple on Mt. Gerizim to venerate Joshua's Altar! A. ... from the famous Late Bronze Age Lavrion silver and lead mines in Greece from which many other lead objects are known to originate. ... Fig. 29:4) and the Late Bronze Age-Iron Age I miners' shrine at Timna (Rothenberg 1983-1984: Fig. 49), where many such bracelets were ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-altar-of-joshua.htm | 73% Size: 538K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 11: | Reassessing the chronology of Biblical Edom, Thomas E. Levy, ... ... In comparison, contemporaneous copper production at Timna was much smaller (Rothenberg 1999), while New Kingdom activities at Bir Nasib, on the ... identified it as an entirely Iron Age site (MacDonald 1992), clearly logging the surface pottery from the site to the Iron Age I and II (ibid. ... at the site (Area M). Samples for radiocarbon dating were obtained from stratified contexts in each of these areas. As Khirbat en-Nahas is primarily a copper production site, there is a wealth of charcoal. Samples were identified using low and high power incident light microscopy at magnifications of up to x400 on pieces fractured as appropriate. The majority of the charcoal found in the gate, building and ... Stratum A1b consists of a thick layer of stone collapse accumulating around the edges of the gate. Above this, Stratum A1a represents the latest ... I. Moab; II. Edom: Topograhischere Reisebericht. Wien: Alfred Holder. ROTHENBERG, B. 1987. Pharaonic copper mines in southern Sinai. Inst. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-reassessing-the-chronology-of%20biblical-edom-thomas-e-levy-2004ad.htm | 73% Size: 41K Depth: 6 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 12: | The Iron Age Fortresses at En Haseva, Rudolph Cohen, 1995 AD ... BCE) and destroyed at about the same time as the First Temple in Jerusalem (586 BCE; Cohen 1994:208). Though the last three seasons of excavation uncovered no major architectural remains that could clarify the plan of this structure, the area near the northeastern tower offered a very important find in 1994: a circular, polished seal. Made of choice stone, the hemispherical seal measures 22 mm in diam-eter and is 15 mm thick. ... The crowning discovery of the 1993 excavating season was without a doubt the group of vessels of a cultic nature found in the northern part of the site. Excavators found the assemblage at the foot ... What was the function of the anthropomorphic pottery in a shrinewere these idols of the gods? The clay human fig-ures likely represent the priests from the shrine or other ... David garrisoned Edom so that "all the Edomites became David's servants" (2 Sam 8:14). David also annexed the Arabah to his kingdom, thus insuring that the region's copper mines came ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-iron-age-fortresses-negev-ein-haseva-rudolph-cohen-1995ad.htm | 72% Size: 55K Depth: 6 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 13: | Archaeology and the Religions of Canaan and Israel, Beth Alpert ... ... Together with Deir el-Balah, it also had the most Egyptian-style pottery, and with Timna the greatest quantity of Egyptian-style objects (Higginbotham 1996: ... Some sacrifices were undoubtedly made on the stone libation table with two depressions on its upper surface that came from a secondary context at Tel Mevorakh ... Most Stratum XI bowls were plain, carelessly shaped and undecorated. A review of the Stratum XI pottery plates suggests that the Tel Mevorakh bowls fell into ... Two crucibles, one containing copper slag, were found in a temple courtyard. They were used to produce the many bronze pieces, including the snake figurine, that were used in cultic celebrations. A bronze pendant embossed with an eight-point star was found nearby. Seashells from the courtyard area were used for dying fabric (Stern 1984: 12, 23-24, 106). The artifactual evidence from the Tel Mevorakh temples attests to the importance of on-site industries at this regional sanctuary. The lithic assemblage with ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-archaeology-and-the-religions-of-Canaan-and-israel-beth-alpert-nakhai.htm | 72% Size: 576K Depth: 6 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 14: | Ezion-Geber, Nelson Glueck, Excavations at Tell el-Kheleifeh ... ... Such a fortress may yet be found, and its existence would comport with the general practice of the early Iron age of building ... for the location of the site, regardless of its lack of the amenities and advantages possessed in such abundance by Aqabah. ... We had previously explored the Wadi Arabah and examined numerous copper-mining and smelting sites, many of them al-ready visited by others, notably Fritz Frank, and had been able through surface pottery finds to place them for the first time within the ... Solomon. We had as a result called them "king Solomon's mines," and had attributed, as we still do, a considerable part ... The use of timber joists for bonding purposes in stone walls has 3. Lloyd, Mounds of the Near East, p. 86; Wheeler. in ... is characteristic of much of the pottery of Iron I-II in an area comprising the Negeb, Sinai, the Arabah, and much of Arabia. ... His Fig. 5. Ancient copper mine shaft at Timna. finding of additional places where cupriferous sandstone or nodules of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-ezion-geber-nelson-gluecks-tell-el-kheleifeh-1965ad.htm | 71% Size: 37K Depth: 6 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 15: | Transjordan Early Edom And Moab 1900 BC ... raid on Seir by Ramesses III (an action repeating the claim of Ramesses II) may have been linked with Egyptian mining interests in Timna in both reigns, and the security of those interests. ... Koenig, Y. 1990 Les Textes d'Envoinement de Mirgissa. RdE 41:101-125. Kyle, M.G. 1908 Some Geographic and Ethnic Lists of Rameses at the Temple of Luxor. RT 30:222-223. Leclant, J. 1965 Les ... It was excavated in 1960, 1963 and 1965 (Bennett 1966; Bienkowski 1990a:91-95). One of the main aims of the excavation was to obtain a group of stratified pottery from Edom. Bennett excavated c. 700 m.2, less than one-third of the whole site. She found a group of dry-stone houses with long corridor rooms, and small square rooms leading off (Figure 11.1). The occupation was evidently domestic, and the main area of the ... During the time documented by the pottery, copper production in the Feinan region flourished, and thousands of tons of slag were produced. Hauptmann reports a 'copper industry' serving a ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-edomites-early-edom-and-moab-piotr-bienkowski-1992ad.htm | 71% Size: 75K Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 16: | Nelson Glueck's 1938-1940 Excavations at Tell el-Kheleifeh: A ... ... During the 1938 season, Glueck excavated the northern third of the site, exposing about 45 rooms (fig. 1). The mound's most impressive structure was uncovered in the northwest corner of the excavated area, a building complex consisting of three roughly square ... Eight installa-tions, interpreted as hearths or ovens, were found in this casemate unit. This building, variously interpreted by Glueck as ... These vessels were originally interpreted as crucibles and associated with the smelting of copper ores. The importance of this pottery for Glueck, as a diagnostic horizon of ... General parallels to the class come from 'Atar Haroca (Cohen 1970: fig. 11:3), Timna (Rothenberg 1972: fig. 45:12), Tell el-Qudeirat (Cohen ... Israel Exploration Journal 17: 1-12. 1968 Arad: Its Inscriptions and Temple. Biblical Archaeologist 31: 2-32. 1971a The Stratification of ... Palestine Exploration Quarterly 102: 4-29. 1972 Timna. Valley of the Biblical Copper Mines. London: Thames & Hudson. Rothenberg, B. and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-ezion-geber-nelson-gluecks-1938-1940-excavations-tell-el-kheleifeh-reappraisal-gary-pratico-1985ad.htm | 70% Size: 69K Depth: 6 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 17: | Mt. Sinai located in Arabia: Galatian 4:25 ... Kingdom, but Midian was removed. Arabia Felix: Transjordan area continued to include Midian, but the Nabatean Kingdom was removed. ... Arabia had many kings: 2 Chron 9:14; Jer. 25:24 Yes No Paid Tax to Solomon: 2 Chron 9:14 Yes No Silver and gold mines: 2 Chron 9:14-15 Yes No (copper, turquoise) Arabia ... and the Ishmaelites living in traditional ancient Arabia moved north and east from Midian to the ancient site of Kadesh Barnea at Petra. ... During his reign the kingdom reached its highest point, both economically and in its architecture, sculpture, painting and pottery. Except ... On the other hand an exceedingly large number of inscriptions, dated by the years for which Aretas IV had reigned, have been found in ... Echoing the Edomites who burned the temple of Solomon in 587 BC, the Nabateans under King Malchus of Arabia (same territory as the ... Ex 34:33-35 2 Cor 3:12-18; Eph 3:1-6; Rom 16:25-27; Col 2:1-3 22. Writing on stone vs. spirit Ex 24:12; 2 Cor 3:7 2 Cor 3:2-3 23. Both ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-Mount-Sinai-in-Arabia-exodus-route-Nabatean-kingdom-territory-AretasIV-Arabia-Petrea-New-Testamt-Mt-Sinai-Lawz-Ishmael-Apostle-Paul-36AD-Galatians-4-25.htm | 70% Size: 398K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 18: | bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-petra-rolalyn-maqsood-petra ... not know the arts of making pottery or weaving; their tools and weapons were of unworked flint which they later learned to work and polish. ... The Horites left numerous monuments of stone - menhirs (tall standing stones), dolmens (two standing stones with a horizontal stone lying upon ... The Israelites, with no metallurgical expertise, were at a serious disadvantage. "There was no smith to be found throughout all the land of ... David's son Solomon (c.960-922 BCE) maintained his grip on the Petran territory. Not only did he benefit from the famous copper mines near ... to the Petra basin and it became the storing 'place for plunder. As the trade route by-passed the actual city site this was quite easy to do. ... The Byzantine era was one of steady population growth and urbanization thoughout the area Jordan now occupies, but Petra's decline apparently ... It is true that in Roman times there was apparently a huge statue of the sun-god Dushrat in the city temple, but this is of late date and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-petra-rosalyn-maqsood-petra-a-travelers-guide-1994ad.htm | 70% Size: 83K Depth: 4 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 19: | The Edomites: From Esau to Edom to Idumea to Extinction 2006BC ... ... claim of Ramesses II) may have been linked with Egyptian mining interests in Timna in both reigns, and the security of those interests. ... Kadesh-barnea, that limit now passes from an unknown to a known quantity, by the fixing of a site which is described as just beyond it. ... Section IV: Chronology of Edom from Esau to Extinction: 2006 BC - AD 70 Edom burned Solomon's Temple: 2006 -550 BC Edomites burned ... is anticipated-"lest the Edomites come," to use the language found on the Hebrew ostracon (an inscribed pottery sherd)." (New Light on the Edomites, Itzhaq Beit-Arieh, BAR ... the Berlin texts as an area (having three rulers in the Berlin texts), later specified as Upper and Lower Shutu in the Brussels texts. ... This where the Mesha stone was produced by Mesha, king of Moab. "Jehoshaphat said, "The word of the Lord is with him." So the king of ... "For about a century, Judah was unable to push forward again into Edom, which during this period evidently worked the mines in the Wadi ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-edomite-territory-mt-seir.htm | 69% Size: 232K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 20: | Kadesh-Barnea by Henry Clay Trumbull, 1884 AD ... But from this starting-point of honest inquiry he seems to wander and lose his way in that desert (see his Gold-Mines of ... Its root meanings include "behind," "inner," "to speak," etc.; hence it is applied to the inner sanctuary of a temple (see 1 ... tower are still to be seen, now used as a dwelling;: and the " O / .doorways of many hovels are of hewn stone with arches. ... Palmer 2 calls attention to the fact that " Mur ray s Handbook" 3 says of this important site: "There is nothing here either to interest or detain the traveler ; " and he adds : " But ... we found it, on the contrary, a very ... Major II. E. Palmer, in his Sinai (p. 4 /.), after defining the area of the triangular peninsula " of Sinai, goes on to say : " ... us, we found twelve great walled ancient cisterns, round about which were lying many broken pieces of pottery, and ashes . . . ... With the discovery of printing, there came also a new applica tion of copper engraving, and wood-cutting, for the multiplication ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-henry-clay-trumbull-1884ad.htm | 67% Size: 1.1M Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 21: | 'Edomite', `Negbite' And 'Midianite' Pottery From The Negev Desert ... The Negev, however, is an interesting area of study, since it was traversed and inhabited in ancient times, as attested by the remains of material culture found in many ancient fortresses, settlements and farms. In this study we will focus on `Negbite' and `Edomite' pottery found in the Negev and on the mountain plateau of Jordan, as well as on 'Midianite' pottery found at Timna; this last has for over ... This hand- and wheelmade pottery was also found at various copper smelting sites at Timna of which three are particularly well dated, that is smelting sites 2 and 3, and a group of undisturbed ... in Jordan (Gunneweg et al. forthcoming) so that a match of pottery with these wasters would be site-specific. An extra kiln waster from Elusa in the western Negev (N 127) was analysed as well. ... Although Egyptian cartouches and other finds at Timna (including the Hathor Temple itself) may point to at least an Egyptian connection there, the picture obtained from this study is much more ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-pottery-edomite-negev-midianite-neutron-activation-analysis-j-gunneweg-1991ad.htm | 66% Size: 49K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 22: | Khirbat en-Nahas Fortress: Part of Solomon's network of military ... Click to View KEN is larger than Timna. "The excavations at Khirbat en-Nahas, the largest Iron Age copper production centre in the southern Levant" (Reassessing the chronology of Biblical Edom, Thomas E. Levy, 2004 AD) Learn more about: Timna. Click to View Apart from the obvious shortcomings of ... of about 700 BC. Levy says: "The new dates and the range of artefacts recently found at the site, such as architecture, ceramics, scarabs, and arrowheads indicate that Iron Age ... would eventually become Khirbat en-Nahas, was 38 KM north of Kadesh Barnea at the Petra area. Kadesh Barnea was located at the east/west border between Moab and Edom. ... We note that in both published works by Levy on Khirbat en-Nahas, they have not uncovered anything that specifically ties the site to the Edomites. The pottery they ... Solomon came in and took over the operation and built the square fortress. In the same way, Solomon restarted the copper mines at Timna that the Egyptians had mined ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-fortresses-khirbat-en-nahas.htm | 65% Size: 34K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 23: | bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-judahs-last-outpost-carol ... ... Cohen also chose the eastern portion of the site because the courtyard area at this point is much higher than at the western end, evidently signaling a greater build-up of debris. The central Negev was ... Cohen believes that this site must be seen as a border post as well as a highway defense. The fact that it was settled from the 10th century, if not earlier, until the 6th century, makes it more akin to the ... Timna, Valley of the Biblical Copper Mines, London: Thames & Hudson, 1972, pp. 153-54, may have it as early as the 12th or I 1 th centuries; and a sherd has been found in a clear 11th-century context at Tell MAUA; so Y. Aharoni, V. Fritz, and A. Kempinski, "Vorbericht uber die Ausgrabungen auf der Ijirbet (M1 MVOS)," Zeitschrift der deutschen Pakistina-Vereins 89 (1973): 202, p I. 22:A. "Nelson Glueck, "The Third Season of Excavations at Tell el-Kheleifeh," Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research 79 (1946): 17-18. 9"The Iron Age Pottery of the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-judahs-last-outpost-carol-meyers-1976ad.htm | 64% Size: 16K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 24: | First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Gamla 76 BC They included 350 ballista balls, 35 arrowheads, and many nails and pottery items, among them Herodian lamps, broken jars, and cooking pots." ... The synagogue seen today is a one period occupation site that likely dates back to 76 BC and was used until destroyed in 67 AD. c. "Gamla is ... A poor widow came and put in two small copper coins, which amount to a cent. Calling His disciples to Him, He said to them, "Truly I say to ... The assembly hall was 25 x 17 meters with stone benches: 6x6 on outside long wall, 4x4 on outside short wall b. 20 columns, including four heart shaped corner pillars. 5. We know it had a flat root, not pitched because no ceramic roofing tiles were ever found in the excavation. 6. ... See also: Niches & Ark of The Scrolls: Prototype of Church Apse b. A wooden cabinet was place in this niche area to house the Septuagint ... discovered synagogue, the first thing he does to determine if it is a first temple, pre-70 AD installation is determine the orientation. a. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Gamla-bible-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-ark-scrolls-niche-mikveh-heart-columns-bema-Judas-jewish-war-ballista-coin-76bc.htm | 64% Size: 131K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 25: | The Fortresses King Solomon Built to Protect His Southern Border ... ... The walls separating the long rooms from the courtyard often consist of monolithic stone pillars (three in each row) alternating with dry stone construction. Some four-room houses have five and six pillars ... of horn- or ledge-handles, or combinations of both."10 Subsequently, similar hand-made pottery was found at numerous Iron Age sites in the Central Negev and Timna-Eilat area. Aharoni related it to the semi-nomadic inhabitants of the desert: "This latter handmade pottery was no doubt made locally by the most primitive methods, i.e., on a mat and with very bad firing. ... But Shishak "did not destroy [Rehoboam] entirely." A more extensive description of the campaign was inscribed by Shishak himself on the walls of the Temple of Amon in Karnak. In this victory inscription, ... The list includes, for example, the fortress of Great Arad, which clearly refers to the site still bearing that name. Identifying the other fortresses referred to by Shishak is more problematic, but it may ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/fortresses-king-solomon-built-to-protect-his-southern-border-rudolph-cohen-1985ad.htm | 64% Size: 35K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 26: | Master Index of Free Bible Maps of Bible Times and Lands Bir el-Baidah Bozrah: Jer 48:21-24 (Buseirah) Caesarea Caesarea Philippi (Temple of Pan, Paneas) Cana Canatha, Kenath, Nobah (Qanawat) Capernaum Carmel (el-Kirmil) of Judah Chephirah (Kefireh) Chorazin Daberath (Kh.Dabbura) Damascus Dan, Laish (Judge 18:30) Debir, Kiriath-sannah/sepher (Khirbat Rabud) Dibon: Num 21:30; 32:34 Moabite Stone: 2 Ki 3:4 Dion (Tel Ashari) Dor Dothan Ebenezer (Izbet ... Phasaelis (Kh. Fasayil) Pirathon (Farata) Ptolemais (Acco) Qum'ran Qurayyah: Midianite Pottery kiln 1400-1200 BC. Midianite pottery has been found at Al Bad, Timna, Elat and Jezirat Faraun. Raamses (Tanis) Rabbah: Captial of Ammon (Philadelphia) Ramah, Naioth: Samuel's tomb & school) ... Mt. Morah Mt. Nebo Mt. Paran Deut 33:2 Mt. Rum, Ramm 1754m Tallest mountain in Jordan Mt. Peor Mt. Pisgah Mt. Seir Deut 2:1 (Mt. Abu Jaddah 1592m) Mt. Tabor mines Khirbet en-Nahas Serabit el-Khadim Egyptian copper & turquoise mines Timna (Egyptian and Solomon's mines) By Steve Rudd Click to View Go To ... ... https://www.bible.ca/maps/bible-maps-master-index.htm | 63% Size: 45K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 27: | The "Aharoni Fortress" Near Quseima and the "Israelite Fortresses ... ... bead was found. Excavation down to bedrock (-3.37 m) showed that the thickness of the fill here reached 0.45 m. The fill contained a few sherds of jars and one sherd of Negev ware, as well as a few bone fragments. On the rock itself were ash stains of a fire; we ascribe these to the building stage of the site. The entire area of the gate was full of debris, lying in such a way as to indicate destruction in an earthquake. The collapsing walls severely damaged the stone paving, which ... Not one complete or even restorable vessel was found. As usual in sites of this category in the Negev, the pottery was of two types: ordinary, wheel-made pottery, ... Causes: Climatic change, economic boom because of control of Arabian trade and mining at Timna, or eco-nomic pressure due to cessation of mining at Timna. Process: ... He extends this argument to the Negev Highlands. Eitam attributes the initiation of the process to the cessation of copper mining at Timna, which severed the economic ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-aharoni-fortress-near-quseima-israelite-fortresses-in-negev-zeev-meshel-1994ad.htm | 63% Size: 92K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 28: | Excavations At Kadesh-Barnea: 1976-1978, Ein el-Qudeirat, Rudolph ... ... In summarizing the findings of his 1956 expedition, M. Dothan explicitly stated that, because of the limited area explored, a reliable stratigraphy was lacking still for the site ... Further excavations, however, revealed that this rubble-filled wall actually belonged to an earlier fortress on the site, over the remains of which the later fortress had risen. What ... Its upper courses were constructed presumably of mud brick since at a few places the stone walls were surmounted by mud-brick rows in situ. The wheel-made pottery, found in a layer of ashes covering the beaten-earth floors of this fortress, dates from the ... Subsequently, however, similar handmade pottery began to appear at numerous other Iron Age sites, particularly in the Central Negev and Timna-Eilat area. Y. Aharoni, for instance, ... Oxford: Oxford University. Tufnell, 0.; Inge, C.; and Harding, L. 1940 Lachish (Tell ed-Duweir) II: The Fosse Temple. Oxford: Oxford University. Woolley C. L, and Lawrence, T. E. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-ein-el-qudeirat-excavations-at-kadesh-barnea-rudolph-cohen-ba-1976-1982ad.htm | 63% Size: 44K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 29: | Solomon's network of military border fortresses in the Negev Solomon is clearly the best choice from a historical, Biblical and archeological point of view. It is clear that Pharaoh Shishak destroyed the fortresses in 924 BC. We even have his account etched into the stone at Temple of Amon in Karnak. ... In fact, there is a striking resemblance between the array of fortresses along the eastern edge of the Central Negev-from H. Rahba sourth to the Sede Boger area until beyond Mishor Ha-Ruah, and then west to 'Ain Qudeis and Kadesh-barnea-and ... Herzog, 1983 AD) "It is tempting to relate to this 11th century phase of settlement the recently found site at el-Quseima (Meshel 1981: 361-62; fig. 4) in the vicinity of Kadesh-barnea, which has all the appearances of an enclosed settlement. ... In 1 Chronicles 4:42-43 we find the latest date for Amalekite habitation in the Negev given as the end of the eighth century BC, whilst the Negev-type pottery found in the Timna Temple strongly suggests the existence of a sedentary civilization in the Central Negev at ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-davids-negev-border-fortress-network.htm | 63% Size: 75K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 30: | First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Gush Halav, Gischala 78 BC Lining the long walls were stone benches to seat the congregation. The lintel of the main entrance, on which an eagle was depicted between ... Both buildings are among the early group of synagogues (i.e. they date from the 2nd-3rd centuries AD). The site is identified with el-Jish in ... There are two stages to the church: an early structure in 250 AD and a later structure around 330 AD due to earthquake. d. The excavators found ... discovered synagogue, the first thing he does to determine if it is a first temple, pre-70 AD installation is determine the orientation. a. ... That implies also that whatever Hasmonean (or Herodian) military garrison was in the area was located at Gush Halav, and not Meiron. Given "the significant quantities of Chalcolithic, Early Bronze, and Middle Bronze pottery, ... significant quantities of Iron II material," ... Of those who survived also some were put to death; the rest were sold or carried off to the mines and amphitheatres. The city was levelled with ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Gush-Halav-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-John-of-Gischala-first-jewish-war-revolt-bema-heart-columns-ark-scrolls-78bc.htm | 62% Size: 84K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 31: | Petra, Jordan: Biblical Kadesh Barnea, Sela, Joktheel, En-mishpat ... ... Both the Rock that Moses struck and the resulting flow of water are ancient traditions at Petra. There are several springs in the Petra area even today. The Siq is a ... The Nabateans found the site continued in the tradition started by the Hebrews of using it as a burial city. "The city underwent major construction in the period 50 BC to AD 100 during the reigns of Obodas II (III) and Aretas IV (with construction of the Treasury, Q'asr al Bint, Temple of the Winged Lions and ... unable to push forward again into Edom, which during this period evidently worked the mines in the Wadi Arabah. Edom, however, was not long to enjoy its independence. ... Stanley's ill informed belief that the city carved in stone we see today, like the "Treasury" dates back to the Exodus is indeed absurd! Stanley was wrong to suggest ... G. Pottery of Nabatean Petra: "Conclusions: 5.1 Pottery manufacture in Petra: 1. The samples in G XV, the sample group local to Petra (in section 4.7), span a long ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-petra.htm | 62% Size: 129K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 32: | Jesus Master Builder carpenter stonemason creator build temple ... ... following His own example: a. "Do not acquire gold, or silver, or copper for your money belts, or a bag for your journey, or even two coats, ... B. First century house designs: 1. "The courtyard was an integral part of the house, serving as the site of the daily household tasks such as ... The upper floor was the private living and sleeping area. b. The main floor was food preparation, storage c. The main floor housed animals ... During the day, everyone went out of the house. b. At night, pottery was used indoors as a toilet if you had to get up while sleeping and it ... C. Both stone and wood was used in the construction of ancient buildings: 1. Basic construction of biblical homes and buildings: a. Stones ... Roofs were either flat, thatched with mud pressed with rollers or pitched with fired ceramic roofing tiles. 2. Solomon builds temple: a. Wood ... round bottomed cistern. Hundreds of pottery sherds were found along with animal bones, grinding stones, coins that were 2000 years old. d. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Jesus-master-builder-archi-tekton-stonemason-carpenter-foundations-corner-stones-rock-sand-yokes-plows-creator-temple-synagogues-church.htm | 62% Size: 216K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 33: | The Exodus Route: Elim (Nabatean Leuke Kome, Onne, Aynuna) ... In 'Aynunah there are buildings, palm trees and gold mines"" (Al-Bid, Ansary, p41, 2002 AD). b. "Archaeologically Leuke Kome has been identified as a cluster of ... A reference by Marcianus may extend the occupation until ad 400 (Ward 2002: 115). Surface pottery from Aynuna included Nabataean wares (Ingraham et al. 1981: pls ... One can reach the site across an unpaved track in Wadi 'Aynunah. The site consists of a settlement area and spread in an area of about 500x500 meters. This important settlement lies at the edge of Wadi 'Aynunah around its water spring. A large number of fine Nabataean eggshell wares were found here, therefore the site could be ... It is made of ceramic in semi cylindrical shape and is fixed with mortar on stone foundation. It represents a developed irrigation system. The qanat appear at ... No material indicating Nabatean presence in El Wajh has been recorded so far, while the temple at Wadi Hamd, found by Burton, is too far away ("one long or two ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route-elim.htm | 61% Size: 98K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 34: | Bible Only Revelation Commentary by Steven Rudd ... same way the burning down of Farmer Brown's barn in a small town is known by all the locals, but no one outside the area ever hears about it. ... name of the Lord!' " Jesus came out from the temple and was going away when His disciples came up to point out the temple buildings to Him. ... laid waste!'" (Revelation 18:19) g. "Then a strong angel took up a stone like a great millstone and threw it into the sea, saying, "So will Babylon, the great city, be thrown down with violence, and will not be found any longer." (Revelation 18:21) 3. "And their dead bodies will lie ... a commanding position, and it had been reinforced by engineering works so massive that they might have rendered even a flat site impregnable. ... Pious Jews interpreted Leviticus 11 and 15 literally and began to replace pottery with chalk stone vessels which they viewed as insusceptible ... And John being dismissed from the mines, thus subsequently delivered the same Apocalypse (Victorious, Revelation 10:11, 300 AD) d. says John ... ... https://www.bible.ca/revelation/ | 61% Size: 3.0M Depth: 7 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 35: | 1001 BC: Papyrus Moscow 127: Wermai's Odyssey & Tragic Tale of ... ... characters. 4 This embassy then I undertook with enthusiasm, having first of all found an opportunity of pleading with the king on behalf of the Jewish captives who had ... Upon it the whole expanse of the foot rested. 70 And they made the foot appear like ivy growing out of the stone, interwoven with akanthus and surrounded with a vine which ... supply of water, because an abundant natural spring gushes up from within the temple area. There are moreover wonderful and indescribable cisterns underground, as they pointed out to me, at a distance of five furlongs all round the site of the temple, and each of them has countless pipes so that the different streams ... We were told that from the neighbouring mountains of Arabia copper and iron were formerly obtained. This was stopped, however, at the time of the Persian rule, since the authorities of the time spread abroad a false report that the working of the mines was useless and expensive, 120 in order to prevent their ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-manuscripts-archeology-Zedekiah-letter-of-Aristeas-to-Philocrates-Pseudepigrapha-Psammetichus-Septuagint-LXX-Psamtik-II-Expedition-Nubia-Egypt-troops-Ezek17-15-593BC.htm | 60% Size: 153K Depth: 6 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 36: | Pottery of the Bible lands ... Qurayyah is a likely candidate because this ceramic does not analyse as Negev or Edom wares and Qurayyah is archaeologically the major site in a region which served as a corridor between Arabia and the Negev. However, additional production centres are not excluded, even at sites close to Timna. ... Columns 8 and 9 show the chemical composition of this 'Midianite' pottery. Statistical comparison shows that these compositions are quite similar." (Edomite, Negev, Midianite Pottery: Neutron Activation Analysis, Gunneweg, 1991 AD) "Early Iron Age I Timna, with its highly centralized metal-mining activities, was certainly dependent on foreign trade because no major settlements have been found near Timna which could have imported Timna's entire copper output. Although Egyptian cartouches and other finds at Timna (including the Hathor Temple itself) may point to at least an Egyptian connection there, the picture obtained from this study is much more complicated. By tracing the copper of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-pottery.htm | 56% Size: 9K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 37: | bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-kuntillet-ajrud-anchor A. Location B. Initial Exploration of the Site C. Recent Excavations 1. Structural and Pottery Remains a. The Western Structure b. The Eastern Structure 2. Textile Remains 3. Epigraphic Remains 4. ... See Fig. KUN.01. The top of the hill is a long and narrow plateau, and the actual ruins are found at its W end. At the foot of the hill there is a concentration of shallow wells providing one of the few reliable sources of water in this arid and isolated area. These wells made this site an important crossroads in the pasta fact also recorded on old maps of the modern period. The ... Structure A was entered through a small exterior court area (locus 15) surrounded by stone benches. "The benches, floor, and walls were plastered with white plaster. Some of the pieces of plaster that ... This technique was obviously well known since it was used in the construction of the Jerusa-lem temple (1 Kgs 7:12), although at Kuntillet cAjrild this technique was obviously applied on a more modest ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-kuntillet-ajrud-zeev-meshel-anchor-bible-dictionary-1991ad.htm | 56% Size: 25K Depth: 6 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 38: | Basta, Jordan: Biblical Kadesh Barnea. slaughterhouse, crop storage ... The author is proposing that Basta was built, occupied and abandoned by the Hebrews in the Late Bronze age 1444-1406 BC. Although Basta has been dated to the PPN (Pre-pottery ... With an exodus population of around 3.5 million, an occupation in nomadic tents in a 20 km area centered at Petra is to be expected. Beidha is a large industrial town for manufacturing stone and bone tools wherein no residential dwellings or food preparation or fires of any kind occurred. Basta is a mass storage city and slaughterhouse where a huge assemblage of kosher bones were excavated. The percentages of pig (sus) bones found at Basta ... Steven Rudd, 2006, October 2019 A. Dating the time of occupation: 1. Associating any PPN site with the Hebrews at Kadesh Barnea in the Late Bronze Age (1444-1440 BC) is viewed by most ... In my book on Nimrod and the archeology of the Tower of Babel, Tortoise pottery from Eridu, found in Temple 8 beside a platform in a niche containing sacrificial goat-fish bones to ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-petra-Basta-storage-slaughter-house-city-100000-bones.htm | 55% Size: 98K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 39: | Reconstructing Petra Smithsonian: June 2007; Vol 38 Num 3 By ... That was when the Nabatean people carved the most impressive of their monumental structures directly into the soft red stone. The facades were all that remained when 19th-century travelers arrived here and ... The Brown University archaeologist-known as "Dottora (doctor) Marta" to three generations of Bedouin workers -has spent the past 15 years excavating and partially restoring the Great Temple complex. Constructed during the first century B.C. and the first century A.D., it included a 600-seat theater, a triple colonnade, an enormous paved courtyard and vaulted rooms underneath. Artifacts found at the site-f... This is Joukowsky's last season-at age 7o, she's preparing to retire- and she has no time to waste. They've just stumbled on a bathing area built in the second and third centuries AD., and the discovery is complicating her plans to wrap up the season's research. A worker hands her a piece of Roman glass and a tiny pottery rosette. She pauses to admire them, sets them aside ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-petra-smithsonian-june-2007-vol38-num3.htm | 55% Size: 22K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 40: | Kuntillet Ajrud Fortress and Ostraca: One of Solomon's network ... ... However, the period of Joash king of Israel (ca. 801-786 B.C.E.), who captured Amaziah king of Judah, broke down the wall of Jerusalem, and seized the treasures of the Jerusalem temple and palace (2 Kgs 14:1-16 = 2 Chr 25:1-24) seems especially ... character and function of the site are being evaluated." (The Rectangular Fortress at Kadesh Barnea, David Ussishkin, 1995 AD) 4. More recent examinations of both Carbon 14 and pottery reading have dated the site to the period of 830-775 BC. B. The structure, finds a lack of Negev ware pottery found: More on Negev Pottery. "The Western Structure. The walls of structure A are at points preserved to a height of 1.5 meters. The building itself extends over an area of approximately 15 x 25 meters. ... Dictionary, 1991 AD) "From the court area, one entered the main structure proper by first passing through a small gate room (locus 5), turning left into a narrow room divided into two wings, whose walls were surrounded by plastered stone benches. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-fortresses-kuntillet-ajrud.htm | 55% Size: 55K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 41: | Nimrod and the Archaeology of the Tower of Babel by Steven Rudd ... ... Cover: Nimrod in his first mudbrick Temple (XVII) offering a Goatfish sacrifice to Enki dating to 3200 BC as per excavations at Eridu (Babel, Tel Abu Shahrain) in 1946 AD. Edited by Judith ... Located beside Nineveh. 26. Tel Abu Shahrain: Archaeological site name for ancient Eridu (Tel Eridu), biblical Babel. Alternate archaeological name is Tel Eridu. 27. Ubaid: Southern city founded by Nimrod in 3200 BC located near Babel (Eridu). The Ubaid Archaeological Ages are based upon pottery and object assemblages found during excavations at Tel Ubaid. 28. Unug: City of Uruk in Sumerian literature: "Enmerkar and ... Earliest Archaeological ages: Flood to first pyramids (3298-2660 BC) 1. Noahic Flood: 3298 BC: Oldest possible archaeological age. 2. Stone Age: [3298-2500 BC] Assemblage of the earliest ... During this earliest period of post-flood civilization, "rebel" Nimrod plays a key and central role in almost every area. The identity of Nimrod is unknown, but he is best represented by the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/nimrod/welcome.htm | 55% Size: 1.4M Depth: 3 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 42: | (The Iron Age Fortresses in the Central Negev, Rudolph Cohen ... ... In 1975, a fortress was found near Nahal Sarpad during Z. Meshel's survey of this area (1975: 30). Excavations Knowledge about the fortresses of the Central Negev, limited formerly to the results of the surveys, received a new ... The similar fortress of 'Atar Haroca (Grid Reference 1359 X 0352) is situated on a low hill about 5 km. northeast of Sede Boger. The site was surveyed in 1965 by a team of the Archaeo-logical Survey of Israel, led by the author, who ... This fortress, too, contained both wheel-made from the 10th century B.C. and crude hand-made pottery, as well as stone implements, such as quernsall found in a layer of ashes on the floors of the casemate rooms. It showed only one phase of occupation. The remains of a settlement are ... However, as similar hand-made vessels subse-quently began to appear at other Iron Age sites, especially in the Central Negev and Timna-Eilat area, it became clear that they were ordinary household vessels (Glueck 1959a: 12). Aharoni ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-iron-age-fortresses-central-negev-rudolph-cohen-1979ad.htm | 55% Size: 56K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 43: | bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-ein-el-qudeirat-did-i-excavate ... ... The springs of Ein el-Qudeirat are the richest and most abundant in the Sinai; they water the largest oasis in northern Sinai. The site today is remarkably lovely, with acre after acre of fruit and nut trees cultivated by the local Bedouin. The tell was resurveyed several times since Woolley ... The fortress interior was densely built up. Parallel to the casemate walls on all four sides was a row of rooms, enclosing a central courtyard. Except for a small area paved with stone, the floors were of beaten earth. On the floor of this fortress we found many complete pottery vessels, both wheel-made and hand-made, including bowls, jugs, juglets, storage jars, pithoib, oil lamps, cooking pots, and ... Our excavations at Kadesh-Barnea indicate that Negev ware continued to be produced until the end of the Iron Agethat is, until the destruction of the First Temple in 587 B.C. The Negev ware found at Kadesh-Barnea included cooking pots, kraters, cups, and bowls of various kinds, some with ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-ein-el-qudeirat-did-i-excavate-kadesh-barnea-rudolph-cohen-bar-1981ad.htm | 54% Size: 20K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 44: | bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-rudolph-cohen-kadesh-barnea ... ... the site consisted of three superimposed fortresses, each one built over the remains of its predecessor, covering a time span from the 10th century B.C.E. to the destruction of the First Temple. ... fortress was oval in ground plan, and smaller in area than the later, overlying fortresses, with a diameter of merely 27 m. It also became clear that the contemporary remains to the west of the fortress consisted of a number of buildings and silos. A structure uncovered in the northwestern corner of the site comprised a number of chambers, including a rectangular room (ca. 6 x 4 m.) with a stone bench running along its walls. On the ash-covered floors of the casemate rooms was a rich assemblage of pottery which could be classified into two types: one consisted of wheelmade vessels, including large ... Set into the floor of this room was an oven containing a complete hand-made cooking-pot. Wheelmade pottery characteristic of the 8th-7th centuries B.C.E. was found on the floors of the rooms of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-rudolph-cohen-kadesh-barnea-fortress-judaean-israel-museum-1983ad.htm | 54% Size: 28K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 45: | Did Yahweh Have a Consort, Kuntillet Ajrud, Ze'ev Meshel, 1979 ... uncovered a remarkable (and completely unexpected) collection of ancient Hebrew and Phoenician inscriptions painted on plaster walls and large storage jars, and incised on stone vessels. ... The first announcement and photographs of the Kuntillet Ajrud finds were published in the March 1976 issue of BAR ("Cache of Hebrew and Phoenician Inscriptions Found in the Desert," BAR ... But since Palmer's day archaeologists have learned a great deal about pottery dating. After the 1967 Six-Day War we came to the site and by examining the sherds which lay strewn about we were able to detect Palmer's error easily and to date the ... (6) of the buildingto which we pass from the benchroomwas empty except for three ovens (7) found in each of the southern corners, indicating that this was probably the cooking area. ... Incorporating tree branches in construction is well-known from various countries and was used over long periods. In 1 Kings 7:12, it is said that in the court of the Temple in Jerusalem ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-did-yahweh-have-a-consort-kuntillet-ajrud-zeev-meshel-1979ad.htm | 54% Size: 26K Depth: 6 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 46: | enclosed-settlements-negeb-wilderness-beer-sheba-zeev-herzog ... Geographic Terminology The modern term "Negev" designates a much broader area than that represented by the biblical Negeb. We may distinguish three distinct ... Timna (Rothenberg 1972: 180-82) to the end of the Iron Age at Kadesh-barnea (Cohen 1980: 77)the presence of this ware cannot, of course, support any particular date within the Iron Age for these sites. Cohen's suggestion to relate this ware to the Kenites (1980: 77) is apparently contradicted by the evidence from the only site ... in this stratum (M. Aharoni 1981). The wheel-turned vessels found in the Negev fortresses are dated by Cohen exclusively to the 10th century B.C., and he thus attributes these sites to the reign of Solomon (Cohen 1980: 77-78). According to Meshel, however, this pottery cannot be dated any more precisely than the 11 th- 10th ... Stratum VIII. This stratum is characterized by the reuse of many of the pits, but is also witness to the first stone-built dwelling, apparently of thefour-room house ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-enclosed-settlements-negeb-wilderness-beer-sheba-zeev-herzog-1983ad.htm | 54% Size: 29K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 47: | First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Cana 40 BC ... Distance to Jerusalem: 117 Kilometers 3. When an archeologist begins excavating a newly discovered synagogue, the first thing he does to determine if it is a first temple, pre-70 AD installation is determine the orientation. a. If the ... and the sons of Zebedee, and two others of His disciples were together." (John 21:2) b. "Philip found Nathanael and said to him, "We have found Him of whom Moses in the Law and also the Prophets wrote-Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph." ... Worked stone littering the site indicates occupation as far back as the Neolithic period. Iron Age (1200-586 B.C.E.) pottery is also evident. The Assyrian King Tiglath Pileser mentioned a city of Kanna in annals detailing his military campaign across northern Israel. And the town probably had important links to the Greek-speaking Seleucid empire, which controlled much of the area to the north and east (present-day Syria, Lebanon, and Iraq) after the death of Alexander the Great in the fourth century B.C.E. By ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Cana-bible-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-khirbet-qana-John2-miracle-water-wine-stoneware-pot-pillar-mikveh-30bc.htm | 54% Size: 68K Depth: 2 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 48: | 609 BC: Arad Ostraca #88: Jehoiakim is appointed king of Judah ... 3 important Bible events: 1. Pharaoh Nico II appoints Jehoiakim king of Judah in 609 BC. 2. Edomites move into the Judean Negev and Zedekiah orders troops for defense. 3. A man seeks asylum in the temple of Solomon. ... Arad ostracon 88 is a provenanced surface find but it is unprovenienced. The ostracon was discovered by Israel Sommer in 1974 when we walked the entire site and randomly picked up surface pottery and putting all the pieces into a single bag without marking where each piece was found on tel Arad. Later that day at Engedi, Israel Sommer washed ... B. Line by line commentary: Arad Inscriptions, Yohanan Aharoni, Arad inscription 88, p 103, 1981 AD 1. Line 1. "I have come to reign", that is, "I became king". Compare this to the Mesha stone. Thus it appears that ... Wind storms can strip away younger layers, leaving older layers near the surface then blow them out of context to a new location where they are buried. Agricultural: Farmers will dig out an area, remove stones and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ostraca/bible-ostraca-ostracon-Arad88-letters-Jehoiakim-Judah-appointed-king-by-Pharoah-Neco-II-Egypt-2Kings23-34-I-became-king-in-all-the-land-be-strong-609bc.htm | 54% Size: 64K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 49: | Jerusalem Temple Mount: The Charles Wilson and Charles Warren ... Wilson used Roman Numbers (ei. Cistern No. I) correspond to the (1) on Temple Mount Map of 1864 AD which does not use roman Numerals. Warren's notes below Wilson's note on Cistern No. I ... It is extremely interesting to find the following in Mejir ed Din, as it possibly refers to an older legend, which some readers may have heard of ("Mines d'Orient," p. 94) : -- "The Dome ... conduit was seen, and this was afterwards found to communicate with the general system in this part of the area; there are two mouths, close together, with an opening between them, now roofed with fragments of marble columns; the roofing is of rock. ... Al-Aksa; it is the largest of the series of cisterns, and the roof is partly supported by stone pillars left for the purpose when the excavation was made; the shape is peculiar, ... of the Moslems at Jerusalem, which, besides containing the buildings of the Dome of the Rock and Aksa, has always been supposed to include within its area the site of the Jewish Temple. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-jerusalem-temple-mount-charles-wilson-charles-warren.htm | 54% Size: 184K Depth: 6 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
| 50: | The Water Supply and Distribution System of the Nabataean City ... ... civil engineering practices of neighbouring civilizations and innovations derived from demands of the complex topography and limited water resource base of the area. ... terracotta pipes as well as lead-pipe segments joined by stone connectors to transport water from nearby springs. The Hanging Gardens of Babylon, during the reign of Nebuchadnezzar (605-562 BC), incorporated a high-level reservoir from which water was delivered to terraces and fountains through hydrostatically pressurized terracotta pipelines. Egyptian copper and brass piping systems associated with 5th Dynasty Temples at Abusir form part of temple drainage systems to the Nile. ... Numbered locations (in round brackets throughout the text) denote major buildings, temples and site features as listed in the key to Figure 1. Also shown are major dams ... Traces of a south-side piping system (Fig. 6) are found in front of the theatre. Two parallel pipelines continue past the theatre along the ridge (B;2) above the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-petra-water-supply-of-petra-charles-r-ortloff-2005.htm | 54% Size: 71K Depth: 5 Find Similar Match Info Show Parents |
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