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1: The Fortresses King Solomon Built to Protect His Southern Border ...
The Fortresses King Solomon Built to Protect His Southern Border By Rudolph Cohen, 1985 AD String of desert fortresses uncovered in Central Negev (The Fortresses King Solomon Built to Protect His Southern Border, Rudolph Cohen, 1985 AD) An enormous number of Iron Age fortresses have been uncovered in the Central Negev, especially in recent years. The question is, what are they doing here? The ... Let us put aside the fourth category because the two fortresses with outcropping towers at their corners and sides date from the eighth to the sixth centuries B.C., considerably later in the Iron Age than the other three fortress plans; these other three are not only earlier, but contemporaneous. In ... Of particular interest to us here are nine place-names formed with the component p.h\-q-r, which can be readily associated with the Semitic root h\-g-r ("fort"). The list includes, for example, the fortress of Great Arad, which clearly refers to the site still bearing that name. Identifying the other ... ...
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2: Solomon's network of military border fortresses in the Negev
of military border fortresses Click to View Qudeirat Click to View Qedeis Click to View Quseima Click to View Nahas Click to View K. Ajrud Click to View Elat/Kheleifeh Click to View Haseva Click to View Loz Click to View Introduction: At least 50 fortresses have been discovered in the Negev of Israel. These fortresses were built by Solomon in 950 BC to protect the southern borders with Egypt and Edom. ... Archeologically, it can be proven that Ein el Qudeirat was part of a series of up to 50 military fortresses built by King David and or Solomon about 1000 BC. ... Second, at Kadesh-barnea in the 8th-7th centuries B.C. a solid-walled fortress was erected over its predecessor's remains." (The Iron Age Fortresses in the Central Negev, Rudolph Cohen, 1979 AD) One of the big discussions is the what the Fortresses were used for. ... Solomon greatly expanded his rule so he is the obvious candidate for these fortresses. B. Locations of the 50 fortresses: "The site, [Ahoroni Fortress] named for ... ...
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3: Ein El-Qudeirat is not Kadesh Barnea: : Wrongly identified as ...
Fortress of Solomon 950 BC but Cannot be Kadesh Barnea "The world's unfortunate choice for Kadesh Barnea: 1916 AD - Present" Click to View "Has the site been correctly identified? If so, why have we found no remains from the Exodus period? ... Thus far our excavations have yielded nothing earlier than the tenth century B.C. - the time of King Solomon." (Rudolph Cohen) See also: Chronological History of "The ... Kadesh Barnea Introduction document: Solomon's network of military border fortresses Click to View Qudeirat Click to View Qedeis Click to View Quseima ... Wadi el 'Ein, a well ('Ein) which has fed the largest oasis of the southern Negev as well as northern Sinai from early times until the present (Dothan ... Archeologically, we do find a series of military border fortresses built by Solomon at each of these locations, but this is 450 years too late ... In the 8th-7th centuries a solid-walled fortress was erected on the site, and in the 7th-6th centuries B.C. a towered fortress was introduced, ... ...
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4: Negev Pottery: "Negev ware" "Negevite ware" Crude, hand made ...
he built to protect and enforce the border between Israel and Egypt. There were some 50 fortresses in the Negev that Solomon built and there is a similarity in the types of pottery found at them all including Negev pottery. 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 ... either as soldiers or miners. "Another common denominator of the Negev fortresses besides the casemate structure, is Negev ware (Cohen 1986: 385-94). ... I agree with the attribution of Negev ware to the southern desert nomads, and consider this quite adequate for our purpose." (The "Aharoni Fortress" ... B. Rothenberg's research in the Timna-Eilat area has shown that its origins may be several centuries earlier (1972: 153-54), and now, since the ... Amalekites were still reported as settlers in the Negev Mountains as late as the time of Hezekiah, King of Judah. In 1 Chronicles 4:42-43 we find the ... ...
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5: Ein Haseva Fortress: One of Solomon's network of military border ...
The popular candidate location for the Ascent of Akrabbim, is located just north of the main route that travels from the Negev through Ein ... The same kind of Negevite war pottery is found most of the border fortresses. The ambivalence of archeologists to use this crude ancient hand made pottery in establishing a specific date, like wheel made pottery, does not change the fact that if the site was built by Solomon, we would expect to find ... The Stratum 5 fortress, the largest and best-preserved of the three, has been ascribed to the ninth-eighth centuries BCE. The latest ... Temple (586 BCE)." (The Iron Age Fortresses at En Haseva, Rudolph Cohen, 1995 AD) "Stratum 6 (The Early Fortress): Among the earliest ... as built by the king.9 The Stratum 6 fortress would have been part of the fortress settlement network set up by royal initiative during Solomon's reign (Cohen 1980; 1995). These outposts not only safeguarded the Negev highways but also defended the kingdom's southern border. ... ...
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6: Khirbat en-Nahas Fortress: Part of Solomon's network of military ...
site. Introduction document: Solomon's network of military border fortresses Click to View Qudeirat Click to View Qedeis Click to View Quseima Click to View Nahas Click to View K. Ajrud Click to View Elat/Kheleifeh Click to View Haseva Click to View Loz Click to View Introduction: Khirbat en-Nahas (KEN) is a fortress built by Solomon ... centre in the southern Levant" (Reassessing the chronology of Biblical Edom, Thomas E. Levy, 2004 AD) Learn more about: Timna. ... and seventh BC. State formation more likely began several centuries earlier, rooted in local processes of social evolution and ... Joshua asked both the king of Moab and the king of Edom for passage through their lands from Kadesh (at Petra) and were refused. ... The pottery they recovered is typical of all the border fortresses that Solomon built and occupied in the Negev. We kept reading ... the known desert forts in the Araba/Arava region, such as Hatzeva (Cohen & Yisrael 1995) and Tell el-Kheleifeh (Glueck 1965) . ... ...
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7: Solomon's Fortress at Elat, Aqaba: Tell el-Kheleifeh and Jezirat ...
Both Elat and Ezion-Geber were two different border fortresses built by Solomon. Ezion-Geber is the only "stop" of the exodus route that is known ... 1965 AD, he re-evaluated some of his conclusions and rejected the site as Ezion-geber: "We find ourselves compelled in their light and in ... are "sister cities": distinct, but very close to each other. "King Solomon also built a fleet of ships in Ezion-geber, which is near Eloth (Elat) on the ... We know this, because the Edomites never lived in the Negev until after the Babylonian captivity of 586 AD. Therefore, Ezion Geber was ... 1989:127)." (The Iron Age Fortresses at En Haseva, Rudolph Cohen, 1995 AD) A. Location of Elat and Ezion-Geber: Click to View We ... B. The Onomasticon lists Elat: view The Onomasticon Ailam (Ailath). Is situated at the extremity of Palestine between the southern desert ... north of Eilat, has produced evidence of an Egyptian mining operation in the Late Bronze/Early Iron Age I (14th-12th centuries B.C.). ... ...
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8: (The Iron Age Fortresses in the Central Negev, Rudolph Cohen ...
Iron Age Fortresses in the Central Negev, Rudolph Cohen, 1979 AD) The Discovery of the Fortresses The ... According to the Bible Solomon established a maritime base at Ezion-Geber, near Eilat, in order to carry out ... Glueck and Aharoni maintained that the fortresses had been erected by the kings of Israel between the 10th and the 7th centuries B.C. in order to extend royal control over the Negev, the Aravah, and Eilat, and to protect their caravan routes (Aharoni 1967: 11-13). This southern road system was one of the Monarchy's chief economic assets, ... to enter the Promised Land from the south, but were routed and repelled by the king of Arad (Num 21:1). ... The author also conducted four seasons of excavations between 1976-78 at the important fortress site of Tel ... side of the fortress, was extensively damaged by the foundation trenches of a later structure built over it. ... the Negev would have been of vital importance for the strengthening of his kingdom's southern border region. ... ...
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9: bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-judahs-last-outpost-carol ...
... Whereas the Beer-sheba Basin remained inhabited throughout the Iron Age, the central Negev was settled only during the period of the United Monarchy, when (especially) King Solomon seems to have followed a deliberate pattern of expansion and of construction of forts. After the 10th century, the southern border of Judah receded: Cohen discovered that all the Iron Age sites in the ... turned to the site of Kadesh Barnea, where he fielded an excavation in January, 1976, on behalf of the Department of Antiquities and Museums of Israel. ... long time-span — the 9th to the 7th centuries; and a post-fortress period of scattered Persian remains.6 Cohen was curious about a number of things. ... Perhaps there was more to the history of the place than had been realized. Dothan had thought that the casemate walls of the fortress had been built ... to the 8th-7th centuries B.C.E. This structure is very similar to the fortresses with 4 m.-wide walls known from the northern Negev tells at Beer-sheba, ... ...
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10: Kuntillet Ajrud Fortress and Ostraca: One of Solomon's network ...
Yahweh bless you and keep you and be with you". b. Founded as a Negev border fortress by Solomon, it was occupied by the pagan Jews ... Solomon chose to set it west of the trade route to further ensure it would be protected. While it is true that no fortresses ... It has all the basic ear marks of a fortress with many similarities with, including the corner tower structures. d. Cohen ... view that this was built by Solomon and therefore date the structure to the 9th century or later. c. Having said this, we must take into careful consideration the facts and details because their dating of the site to the last days of ... The pottery and the form of the script suggests the end of the 9th to the beginning of the 8th centuries. (Did Yahweh Have a ... 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 ... and function are far from clear. Although it is located in southern Sinai, the finds from the enclosure indicate strong ... ...
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11: enclosed-settlements-negeb-wilderness-beer-sheba-zeev-herzog ...
... features and pottery assemblages to the 8th-7th centuries B.c.1 Fig. 1. Sites in the Negeb of Judah, the Wilderness of Beersheba, and the Wilderness of Zin. ... relate this ware to the Kenites (1980: 77) is apparently contradicted by the evidence from the only site so far attributed to this tribe, namely Stratum XII at Arad (Mazar 1965: 303), since no Negebite ware was uncovered 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). ... a strong defensive line along the southern boundary of the monarchy in addition to their role in guarding the roads crossing the central Negev (Cohen 1980: 77). ... at the same time he denies their attribution to Saul on the grounds that it is difficult to imagine that this king built defensive systems to fortify the southern border of the kingdom while it was still in its infancy. ... ...
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12: bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-ein-el-qudeirat-did-i-excavate ...
Ein el-Qudeirat Difficulty of site identification and absence of Exodus remains poses problem By Rudolph Cohen 1981 AD The problem of ... west toward the site of Kadesh-Barnea. Scores of such fortresses have been recorded since Woolley and Lawrence's pioneering survey in 1914. In my opinion, this network of fortresses was established by King Solomon to protect his trade routes and to secure his southern border. Most of these fortresses were occupied only briefly, and were apparently destroyed in the ... following King Solomon's death (1 Kings 14:25-26). After Pharaoh Shishak's attack, the Kingdom of Judah withdrew to its old boundary along the Beersheva basin, and the fortress network in the Central Negev was never rebuilt. At Kadesh-Barnea, however, a fortress was re-established in the eighth-seventh centuries B.C. over its predecessor's remains. This middle fortress with its solid walls and projecting towers, was probably built by Uzziah of Judah (784-733), the king who ... ...
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13: bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-rudolph-cohen-kadesh-barnea ...
Kadesh Barnea (Ain el-Qudeirat) A fortress from the time of the Judaean Kingdom Rudolph Cohen The Israel Museum, ... Abraham's role in this episode, as well as the description of his dwelling in the Negev "between Kadesh and Shur" (Gen. ... the king of Edom to request passage through his territory (Num. 20:14). The abundance of water at the Kadesh-barnea oasis is connected with a miracle performed by Moses (Num. 20:11), and the episode preceding this miracle gave the site the ... Kadesh-barnea's location, to the south of the Land of Israel, can be inferred from the description of the southern border of ... Dothan ascribed its construction to the 8th-7th centuries B.C.E. (during the reign of Jehoshaphat), and its destruction ... These excavations revealed that the site consisted of three superimposed fortresses, each one built over the remains of its predecessor, ... The earliest fortress and settlement at Kadesh-barnea formed part of a defensive system established by Solomon for ... ...
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14: The Iron Age Fortresses at En Haseva, Rudolph Cohen, 1995 AD
... Alternatively, from Horvat cUza one could travel to Arad, Horvat Tov (Cohen 1985; 1988/89a), and from there to the Hebron area and on to Jerusalem. The southern route led to Ezion-geber (Eilat). Traveling east took one ... We now believe that it may have been built in the ninth-eighth cen-turies BCE rather than a century later as previously suggested. A ... The middle fortress (Stratum 5) from the ninth-eighth centuries BCE occupies roughly four times the areal extent of contemporaneous Negev fortresses. Perhaps the site should be regarded as a small administrative city, like the Judean ... The initial early phase, the gate complex, may have been constructed by Jehoshaphat (867-846 BCE) when "there was no king in Edom, a ... Credit for the initial construction of the fortress at 'En Haseva (Stratum 6) must go to Solomon. Accepting the identification of En ... These outposts not only safeguarded the Negev highways but also defended the kingdom's southern border. Many of them, including (En ... ...
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15: Excavations At Kadesh-Barnea: 1976-1978, Ein el-Qudeirat, Rudolph ...
At Kadesh-Barnea: 1976-1978, Ein el-Qudeirat, Rudolph Cohen, 1981 AD) In December of 1978 the author completed his fourth ... Ezekiel subsequently referred to "the waters of strife of Kadesh" (Ezek 47:19). Finally, Moses sent messengers to the king of Edom, ... Kadesh-barnea is also described in Josh 15:3 as a site on the southern border of Judah and in Num 20:16 as a city on the border of Edom. In Gen 14:7 it is called ... In 1807, however, U. J. Seetzen entered the Negev in the course of his Levantine travels (1854: 1-68), opening this area to modern ... Eastern part of Tell el-Qudeirat showing the rows of casemate rooms and the protruding northeast tower of the 7th-6th centuries B.C.E. In ... period in the 5th-4th centuries B.C.E. A few structures were built at the eastern end of the courtyard, and the associated finds ... These recent excavations have revealed that the tell comprises not just one fortress, as was believed formerly, but three fortresses, each ... ...
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16: The "Aharoni Fortress" Near Quseima and the "Israelite Fortresses ...
... The site is therefore yet another example of the Israelite fortresses in the Negev,3 whose size and shape were ... The total area of the site is more than 3500 m2, making it the largest of its kind, several times larger than most of the other fortresses (for a summary of the data on the fortresses, see Cohen 1986: 330; Finkelstein 1984: 191, with bibliography). ... The difference in height between the northern and southern edges of the summit is as much as 6 to 7 m. The stones of which the walls are built were taken from the local rock, which splits ... dating the site more precisely than somewhere between the end of the 11th and the 10th centuries B.C. (below). ... Abandonment: Due to climatic change or military occu-pation by King David; or the Kingdom of Israel as-sumes ... Initiative: From the outside Kingdom of Israel aimed at securing the southern border of the kingdom or gaining ... some sort (e.g., King Solomon as builder and Shishak as destroyer), rather than on typological considerations. ... ...
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17: The southern border of Judah and Kadesh Barnea at Petra
... and in the lowland and in the Negev and by the seacoast, the land of the Canaanites, and Lebanon, as far as the great river, the river Euphrates." ... Isa 27:12 from the flowing stream of the Euphrates to the brook of Egypt 2 Chr 9:26 from the Euphrates River as far as the border of Egypt 1 King 4:21 ... Ezion Geber is not located at either Elat or the island of Jezirat Faraun. G. Cities connected with the southern border of Judah: Now the cities at the ... You can see the caution and hesitation of the few Bible believing archeologists below who lean towards the fact that these are border fortresses built by Solomon, but simply ... misidentified as Kadesh Barnea: a. "The earliest fortress on the site was erected seemingly on virgin soil in the 10th-9th centuries B.C.E. Its ground plan, as explained previously, has not been ... been excavated over the past 12 years-mainly by the author sometimes in conjunction with Z. Meshel (Cohen 1970: 6-24; 1976: 3450; Meshel 1977: 110-35). ... ...
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18: The Fortresses at En Haseva Rudolph Cohen 1994
... Tel Kadesh-Barnea (Cohen 1981; 1983a) and the fot tiess at Horvat Uzza (Beit-Arieh 1986), which is rectangular. ... rebellion against the King of Israel is mentioned in the Stele of Mesha (Bartlett 1989:116-122; Dearman 1989). ... states that "Solomon built Gezer, Beth-boron the Lower, Baalath and Tamar in the wilderness, in the land." ... This problem will be solved if remains dating to the time of Solomon are uncovered at 'En Haseva. This is likely, given the parallel between the histories of 'En Haseva-Tamar and Kadesh-Barnea. In Ezekiel, these two sites on the southern border of Israel ... The remains of the im-pressive fortresses testify to the impor-tance of the site during the Iron Age and, later, in the Nabataean and Roman periods. Aharoni believed that the sys-tem of road-fortresses was established during the time of the First Temple peri-od in the Negev and the Arabah. These ... Eph'al, I. 1982 The Ancient Arabs: Nomads on the Borders of the Fertile Crescent: 9th-5th Centuries B.C. Leiden: ... ...
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19: Archaeology and the Religions of Canaan and Israel, Beth Alpert ...
... The religion of ancient Israel has fascinated participants and observers alike since the days when King David ruled in ... inter alia).2 The northern border of Moses' Canaan, described in Num 34: 7-11, corresponded to the linguistic division between the northern (Akkadian) and southern (West Semitic) dialects of the Bronze Age (Rainey 1996a: 11-12). ... known from studying Late Bronze Age sites in the Sinai and Negev Deserts and in Transjordan, the conquest of Canaan as it ... the study of ancient Canaanite and Israelite religions were established in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. ... in the 1930's was a landmark project and his site report noteworthy for its inclusion of an innovative ceramic study (1943). ... gods established a system of communication in which trust and reciprocity could be built" (de Vos and Suarez-Orozco 1987: 321). ... At least once prior to the construction Jerusalem Temple, Solomon offered tl[øoand µymlç in front of the Ark in Jerusalem. ... ...
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20: The Ahoroni Fortress at Quseima: One of Solomon's network of ...
The summit was able to watch over three of four springs in the area. Only Qedeis was out of visual site. Quseima is the center of a four major ancient crossroads ... Quseima was the center of the largest water supply in the Sinai. Click to View Ein Muweileh just west of Quseima. Solomon built three border fortresses in close proximity to three of the ... The Ahoroni Fortress near Quseima, Egypt is one of over 50 outposts built by king Solomon to protect the border between Israel and Egypt, which lie about 19 km ... Fortress] named for the late Y. Aharoni, be-longs to the category of "Israelite fortresses," of which some 50 have been discovered in the Negev Highlands. ... ... true to his multistage theory, dates the whole process to the end of the 11th and beginning of the 10th centuries (Finkelstein and Perevolotsky 1990: 78). ... pottery, characteristic of the Iron Age; and rough, handmade pottery, of the type known as "Negev ware" (Cohen 1986). The number of Negev ware sherds was small. ... ...
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21: Rehoboam, Shishak I (945-924 BC ) Canaan battle relief topographical ...
... The first part of the inscription contains a long list of sites in the northern and central sections of Israel. The second part of the inscription, containing over 10 names, is apparently devoted to the Negev. Only a few of the names can be identified with cities known from the Bible. These include Arad, Yurza, Sharnhen, and the proposed identification of Ezion-Geber, which is doubtful. Of particular interest to us here are nine place-names formed with the component p.h\-q-r, which can be readily associated with the Semitic root h\-g-r ("fort"). 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 well be that a number of the names refer to the fortresses we have been discussing." (The Fortresses King Solomon Built to Protect His Southern Border, Rudolph Cohen, 1985 AD) I. Rehoboam (931-914 BC), The Foolish King: 1. Very few kings ... ...
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22: The Rectangular Fortress at Kadesh Barnea, David Ussishkin, 1995 ...
This means that he has a strong bias against the concept of Border Fortresses that Cohen proposes. However, Ussishkin does make some good ... part of the site that has bearing on whether Qudeirat is the Kadesh Barnea of the Bible, which we reject. Ussishkin does acknowledge the earlier "oval fortress" but hardly discusses it at all except in passing. Most of his disagreement with Cohen is whether there were one or two rectangular fortresses built on top of the oval one. ... the eighth-sixth centuries B.C.E.; and a settlement which existed after the destruction of the fortress, dating from the Persian period. ... wall, apparently built by Josiah king of Judah in the second half of the seventh century and destroyed in 586 B.C.E. The existence of three superimposed fortresses differentiates between Kadesh-Barnea and other Negev sites, in which a single ... A deep moat extended along the retaining wall on three sides, with the exception of the southern side, which bordered on the wadi slope. ... ...
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23: Tamar, Hazazon-tamar, Tamara/Thamara and Tamdar Syria
It is this reference that caught our eye, since it is mentioned in connection with the southern border of Judah and is one of the rare mentions of Kadesh. Referenced only ... This identification is uncertain, given a review of the reasons why Aharioni and Cohen chose Ein Haseva the Tamar of Ezek 47. B. Tamdar Syria (Tamar): Click to View Built by Solomon in 1000 BC. It is located at modern Palmyra Syria, 160 km south west of the ... When the two kings "Hamath" and "Zobah" were defeated, the area became known as "Hamath-zobah". "Now when Tou king of Hamath heard that David had defeated all the ... identified as Ein Haseva by Aharioni: "The finds from the Roman and Iron Age fortresses at 'Ein Haseva support Aharoni's proposal to identify the site, which was a major fortress on the south-eastern frontier of the Judaean Kingdom, ... Jerusalem, and the fourth leading west through Macaleh `Agrabim to the central Negev area." (The Fortresses at Ein Haseva Rudolph Cohen, The Biblical Archaeologist, ... ...
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24: Timna
[King of Zobah], brought David very much brass, wherewith 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 ... in Egyptian sources for Ramesside military campaigns in the Negev, Edom and the Arabah, the Hathor Temple of Timna provides the ... If you look at the map, you can see the yellow dotted line that represents the southern boundary of Judah. Click to View When ... What they found for the 13th to 12th centuries B.C.E., the era of Moses and Israel's entry into Canaan, was an archaeological blank ... Hand made pottery, known as Negev pottery is found at Timna, Elat and many of the fortresses that Solomon built in 950 BC: ... At Kadesh-Barnea: 1976-1978, Ein el-Qudeirat, Rudolph Cohen, 1981 AD) Stylistically defined `Negbite' [Negev ware] pottery ... ...
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25: The Bible and Radiocarbon Dating: Archaeology, Text and Science ...
... There are two such minor anchors on which all the sides in this debate agree. The first is represented by the site of Jezreel ... for the Iron Age IIA (most of both the 10th and 9th centuries BCE) as suggested by me since 1997. 20 THE BIBLE AND ... The interpretation of these sites as related to the United Monarchy as suggested by Cohen and others remains in my view the most ... above, on agreements between all sides in this debate) makes the LC impossible, at least in Judah, Northern Negev, and the southern coastal plain. ... Yet this resemblance can be explained if we assume that both kings-Solomon and Ahab-used Phoenician masons. Builders families or 4 Shishak, King of Egypt The challenges of Egyptian calendrical ... as the 11th century BCE and that the monumental fortress was built in the 10th century BCE. It also showed that complex societies ... those from other Iron Age south Levantine fortresses, it seems safe at this point to date the KEN example to the Iron IIA period. ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-bible-and-radiocarbon-dating-archaeology-text-and-science-thomas-e-levy-thomas-higham-2005ad.htm
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26: Nelson Glueck's 1938-1940 Excavations at Tell el-Kheleifeh: A ...
... Designating this fortress as Ezion-geber I, Glueck assigned this level to the time of Solomon and its destruction to biblical ... southern perimeter of the offsets/ insets wall, was aligned on a north-south axis with the gateway (Room 42) ofthe earlier casemate fortress (figs. 10-11). The entrance was, therefore, on the port side of the settlement. The room complex was built ... In light of current data, the suggested parallel between the Tell el-Kheleifeh casemate phase and the plan of the Negev fortresses ... The excavator dated these levels to the 9th and 8th centuries B.C. (Y. Aharoni 1981: 4-9), chronologi-cal horizons supported ... Aharoni 1958: 33-35; Cohen 1979: 74-75). Although there are only general similarities in architectural plan, there are pro-nounced similarities between the handmade and wheelmade pottery horizons of each site, especially between Tell ... reads, lawscril cbd hmlk, "belonging to Qaws'anal, servant of the king" (Glueck 1971b: 237-40; cf. 1938b: 11-12, 1940a: 15). ... ...
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27: The Edomites: From Esau to Edom to Idumea to Extinction 2006BC ...
... in at any rate the 13th to perhaps the 9th centuries BC, as a result." (Early Edom And Moab, Egyptian ... until 605 BC refutes Kadesh being located at Ein Qudeirat because it is NO WHERE NEAR the border of Edom. ... the Negev. Notice that Edom was still Transjordan during the time of Jehoshaphat. The southern longer route around the Dead Sea, then across into modern Jordan then north to Moab, intersected the wilderness of Edom. This proves Edom was Transjordan: "Then he went and sent word to Jehoshaphat the king of ... nation: "Then the Lord raised up an adversary to Solomon, Hadad the Edomite; he was of the royal line in ... now passes from an unknown to a known quantity, by the fixing of a site which is described as just beyond it. ... "King Solomon also built a fleet of ships in Ezion-geber, which is near Eloth on the shore of the Red Sea, in the ... very serious when one of the four Negev Judean fortresses, Ramah-Negev, was about to be captured by the Edomites. ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-edomite-territory-mt-seir.htm
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28: Mt. Sinai located in Arabia: Galatian 4:25
... Josephus understood that originally, all the sons of Ketura had located near the Egyptian, Ethiopian border on the opposite ... living in traditional ancient Arabia moved north and east from Midian to the ancient site of Kadesh Barnea at Petra. ... New tribes migrated from Arabia to the southern parts of the kingdom and penetrated the Negev, where they destroyed Oboda and the forts on the Petra-Gaza road." (The Archaeological Encyclopedia of the Holy Land, Nabateans, 1986 AD) Echoing the Edomites who burned the temple of Solomon in 587 BC, the Nabateans under King Malchus of Arabia (same territory as the ... His descendants ruled over this diverse empire for the next two and a half centuries." (New Interpreter's Dictionary of the ... Septuagint adds "On which is Heliopolis" in Ex 1:10 Masoretic Hebrew Text Septuagint Greek Text MT: "And they built for Pharaoh ... The Madaba map dates to 542 AD and is based upon Eusebius' Onomasticon. The sequence of cities where Byzantine fortresses had ... ...
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29: The Exodus Route: A scriptural proof, with the witness of history ...
... to have been originally erected in the vicinity of Kh. al-Kithara, inside the confines of the canyon-like Wadi Yutm and at a site along the road just 20 km northeast of Aqaba. ... The eastern border of Egypt WAS the river of Egypt (Wadi El-Arish) Text Northern border Southern border Gen 15:18 as the great river, the river Euphrates from the river of Egypt 1 ... Answer this: What country or king controlled the "Sinai Peninsula" at the time of the Exodus? Their answer, if they can even think of one, is "I don't know" or "no one" or "it was ... Josephus knew Sinai was located in Saudi Arabia but Apion, known for his deliberate corruption of details of the Exodus, moved it into the Sinai Peninsula outside of Arabia. Solomon built a series of fortresses near the Egyptian border just east of the Wadi el-Arish in the Negev ... Petra was one of the Nabatean cities given autonomy about 106 A.D. with the establishment of the Roman Province of Arabia. It was a great city in the 3rd and 4th centuries. The ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route.htm
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30: Petra, Jordan: Biblical Kadesh Barnea, Sela, Joktheel, En-mishpat ...
... Scripture explicitly says that Kadesh Barnea was on the border with Edom, yet Edom first moved west of the southern Arabah valley between Elat and the Salt Sea after 605 BC at the first ... from the Early Bronze Age (Abraham: 2100 BC), Iron Age (David, Solomon, 1000 BC), Nabataeans (350 BC - 106 AD) and the Romans (106 AD ... 75 years of excavation, only one percent of the city has been investigated." (How Petra was Built, Shaher M. Rababeh, 2005, p28) b. ... It even says this in the official site information. a. Perhaps it is because it is near Mt. Hor where Aaron and Miriam were buried. b. ... The Edomites moved into the Petra area after centuries after the Hebrews abandoned the city. Kadesh Barnea was renamed Sela "rock": ... Scholars argue about the numbers but nobody can argue that it was not an atrocity. However, the king underwent an amazing conversion: ... The crevice at Petra is not unique to the Arabah valley area or the Negev, but it is the only one is called "Rock". Perhaps Petra was ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-petra.htm
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31: Joshua's Altar on Mt. Ebal and the Lead Curse Tablet
... a cubit, and the breadth a cubit, and the border thereof by the edge thereof roundabout a span; and this shall be the base of the altar. ... The settlers used a characteristic type of pottery and their houses were generally built on a three- or four-room plan. [An architectural ... This rare memorial scarab, issued by Ramses II in honor of the great conquerer who lived two centuries earlier, has only four known ... has been identified as Arubboth, the third district capital of King Solomon (I Kings 4:10). But this site will be the subject of another article. Let us return to Mt. Ebal. ... Ebal is a huge mountain-about six and a half square miles (18 square kilometers)-in the southern part of Manasseh. It is also the highest ... from the Israel Government Ministry of Science, the University of Haifa, the Shomron Regional Council, Frank Green and David Cohen. ... This type accompanies the Israelite settlement and other cultures in Canaan from the upper Galilee to Tel Masos in the Negev. Parallels ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-altar-of-joshua.htm
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32: bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-petra-rolalyn-maqsood-petra ...
... David's son Solomon (c.960-922 BCE) maintained his grip on the Petran territory. Not only did he benefit from the famous ... "Remember bow He made you inheritors after the Ad people, and gave you dwelling place in the land; you built for yourselves palaces and fortresses in the ... when their king was Natnu. The next mention of them is in the C4 BCE, when Alexander the Great's massive empire was divided up amongst his generals after his death (323 BCE). The Petra region became the border country between ... state, it gradually extended its territory west into the Negev, east to the Euphrates and south along the Red Sea, a ... As the trade route by-passed the actual city site this was quite easy to do. Eventually, they found acting as "customs ... really only served as a religious centre for Transjordan and southern Syria and its trading importance ceased altogether. ... There is no information on the history of Petra in the first centuries of the Arab period. In later Arab sources the town ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-petra-rosalyn-maqsood-petra-a-travelers-guide-1994ad.htm
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33: Nimrod and the Archaeology of the Tower of Babel by Steven Rudd ...
... for the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh, but divinely powerful for the destruction of fortresses. ... From that land he went forth into Assyria, and built Nineveh and Rehoboth-Ir and Calah, and Resen between Nineveh and Calah; that is the great city." (Gen 10:6) 3. The storyline in the four stories of Enmerkar vs. the king ... that Nimrod's southern kingdom ate 50% more meat than the Ararat northern kingdom at Hacinebi: a. "At Hacinebi, for example, comparisons of fauna between the Uruk and Anatolian (Ubaid) parts of the site show differences ... If Nimrod lived centuries after the Tower of Babel, then the huge focus the Holy Spirit places on an obscure ... David in Hebron 1010-1003 David in Jerusalem 1003-969 Solomon 971-932 Shishak's conquest of Canaan in 925 ... Babylonian captivity first attack on Jerusalem: 605 Edomites enter Judean Negev: 605 Fall of Jerusalem in 587 ... Ararat. c. "From the foot of the highlands, through the mountain ranges, to the plains, From the far border of ... ...
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34: Elijah and Elisha Chronology timeline 870-810 BC
Alabaster Statue 838 BC 7. Kuntillet Ajrud ostraca "Fortress in the Negev": 839 BC 8. Silver Scroll from Ketef Hinnom: 725-650 BC 9. Elisha of ... No. yet John came in the "power and spirit of Elijah" Jn 10:41 Yes 35. Blindness, sight Strikes Aram army with blindness Restores site of ... Double chronological dating 10 years of peace end: "No war until 35th year" (Dynastic divided kingdom since death of Solomon) = 896 BC: 15th ... This simple observation solves an apparent chronological contradiction that had stumped Bible students for centuries. Details: Chronology of ... Asa makes a treaty with Ben Hadad I to defeat Baasha in the 16th regnal year of Asa king of Judah. 895t BC Nov. 2 Chron 16:4; 1 Ki 15:18-20 ... Asa built fortified cities in Judah with walls, gates, bars. This statement is found in the introduction overview section of the story of Asa ... The fortress of Kuntillet Ajrud located far south in the Judean/Simeon Negev near the border with Egypt was likely controlled by the powers in ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/chronology/bible-chronology-timeline-Elijah-Elisha-John-the-Baptist-Jesus-types-antitypes-870-810BC.htm
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35: Bible Only Revelation Commentary by Steven Rudd
... The double prophecy of 2 Samuel 7:12-17 predicted the temple of Solomon in 967 BC and the Church of Christ (Temple of Christ) exactly 1000 ... the earth" in Rev 13:11. In the first three centuries, Christians supposedly died unless they confessed Caesar as God, but it is all a myth. ... was fortified by so many walls round about, which had so many fortresses and large towers to defend it, which could hardly contain the ... the Roman world, the eastern provinces passed under the control of Mark Antony and Judaea was conquered by the Parthian king Pacorus. ... commanding position, and it had been reinforced by engineering works so massive that they might have rendered even a flat site impregnable. ... instincts of the Claudian period, they purchased permission to fortify the city, and in the days of peace built walls meant for war. ... said, as well as its western with Jordan; the land of Moab is it southern border, and its eastern limits reach to Arabia, and Silbonitis, and ... ...
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36: The Exodus Route: The Archaeology of Mt. Lawz as Mt. Sinai
... and Amalekites were Transjordan nations "of the east" and did not live in the Wilderness of Egypt (Sinai Peninsula) or the Judean Negev. b. ... saying, 'Beware that you do not go up on the mountain or touch the border of it; whoever touches the mountain shall surely be put to death." ... from the North in golden splendor. (Job 37:22-23) Lucifer, the king of Babylon describes God's throne as being in the far north. (Isaiah ... report (1423 H.) proves the "infamous" sites popularized as being built at the time of Moses are in fact Nabatean dating to the time of ... Not a single archaeological claim they make is true including chariot wheels (no evidence), columns of Solomon (actually Roman), split rock, ... Cave of Elijah (1 Ki 19:8-9, 866 BC) 28.588139° 35.373047°, 1860 m j. Masyoon or Al-Jish fenced site: 28.631767° 35.379587°, 1422 m k. ... Internet Archaeologists (UIA) for making false and factually wrong statements: a. "The calf-worship spread in the north and southern Arabia. ... ...
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37: Historical search for Kadesh Barnea from 1000 BC - Present
... When they learned that Ein el Qudeirat is the largest natural water supply in the entire Sinai, they immediately declared they had found Kadesh Barnea. As they excavated the site, they were unaware that they were actually digging up a fortress built by Solomon in 950 BC to protect Judah's southern border, they falsely assumed the building was ... In 1807, however, U. J. Seetzen entered the Negev in the course of his Levantine travels (1854: 1-68), opening this area to modern exploration. At first the search for Kadesh-barnea focused on the Arabah, the deep, desolate geological fissure extending from the south end of the Dead Sea to the Gulf of Aqaba. [ie the Arabah valley" (Excavations At Kadesh-Barnea: 1976-1978, Ein el-Qudeirat, Rudolph Cohen, 1981 AD) "The pioneering ... Today, we know that Ein El-Qudeirat, is not even Kadesh Barnea, so Moses was never even here: "At a later date Moses, writing to the King of Edom, described Kadesh as `a city in the uttermost of thy border' (Numbers ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-historical-search.htm
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38: The Civilization of the Edomites, Nelson Glueck
... The main period of the development of these kingdoms during the Iron Age extended between the 13th and 8th centuries B.C., after which a ... The borders of these kingdoms, which can now be accurately fixed, were fortified by strong fortresses ( Fig. 5 ), built usually on eminences ... Strong fortresses barred the way on all the frontiers of Edom and of Moab north of it. The high, comparatively fertile and well-watered ... The main line of defense, and for all practical purposes the southern border of the Iron Age kingdom of Edom, was marked by a line of fortresses ... His son, Herod Antipas took as his first wife the daughter of the Nabataean king, Aretas IV, thus completing a circle of history. Many of the ... to Ezion-geber:Elath ( or Aila as the Naba-taean-Roman-Byzantine site which took its place farther to the east, nearer modern Aqabah, ... The exploitation of the mines in the Wadi Arabah was undoubtedly intensified during the reign of Solomon. Indeed, it may be said that he was ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-civilization-of-the-edomites-nelson-glueck-1947ad.htm
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39: Ein El Qedeis: "Piltdown Kadesh" Kadesh Barnea: 1881 - 1916 AD
Transjordan Kadesh Barnea in the negev where Israel spent 38 years from 1445-1407 BC (barnea = wilderness). One located north of Israel in Syria: (Kadesh on the Orontes) "Then they came ... Ein-Qedeis could not have been a major ancient center like Kadesh-Barnea." (Did I Excavate Kadesh-Barnea? absence of Exodus remains poses problem, Rudolph Cohen) Click to View A. ... and he became interested in a search for its site. His first movement in this direction was with his friend Williams, in a trip from Hebron, southward, in October, 1842, under the guidance of "Sheikh Salini of the Teahars"(Teeyahah?) Their discovery of the southern border line of the Promised Land, in the natural barrier of the Smooth Mountain (Mount Halak), ... Click to View Qedeis C. The Fortress at Ein Qedeis: (One of Solomon's network of military border fortresses) Click to View Date of the fortress at Ein Qedeis: The fortress Solomon built at Kades (Ein Qedeis), is located a short distance from the actual spring. Ein ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-fortresses-ein-qedeis.htm
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40: Timna: Valley of the Biblical Copper Mines, Beno Rothenberg, ...
into the Early Iron Age I, from the fourteenth to the twelfth centuries B C. As the Arabah Expedition's excavations proved, this was a ... and adjoining Negev mountains Timna Ramesside Copper Mines at Timna Plate 19 destroyed workshops. Very many saddle-backed red sandstone querns and granite and flint hammerstones were collected and also a quantity of charcoal. A low stone dam built across a small ... Site 2 is located in a southern, small side arm of Nahal Timna, at Fig. 16 G.R. 144,89107. Coming from the main Timna road, which runs along the northern side of Har ... Site 198, a funerary shrine on top of 'King Solomon's Pillars' On top of the red Nubian sandstone formation, called `King Solomon's Pillars', ... of Hadarezer [King of Zobah], brought David very much brass, wherewith Solomon made the brazen sea, and the pillars and the vessel of brass . ... the view that many of the agricultural settlements and hill fortresses in the Central Negev predate the Israelite conquest of Palestine ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-timna-valley-of-the-biblical-copper-mines-beno-rothenberg-1969ad.htm
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41: Reassessing the chronology of Biblical Edom, Thomas E. Levy, ...
Occupation begins here in the eleventh century BC and the monumental fortress is built in the tenth. If this site can be equated with the rise of the Biblical kingdom of ... The archaeological evidence for the appearance of Iron Age 'statelets' throughout the southern Levant at the end of the Late Bronze Age (c. ... the tenth century BC - a period traditionally tied to the reign of King Solomon. As this "tenth century BC debate" revolves around the historicity of biblical figures such as David and Solomon, the discussions are heated and extend beyond scientific dialogue ... (c. 1200 -1000 BC) as well as later developments in the tenth-ninth centuries BC, both in Transjordan and in the southern Levant as a whole. ... including the known desert forts in the Araba/Arava region, such as Hatzeva (Cohen & Yisrael 1995) and Tell el-Kheleifeh (Glueck 1965) . ... Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research 322:1-10 COHEN, R. & Y. YISRAEL. 1995. The Iron Age Fortresses at En Haseva. Biblical ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-reassessing-the-chronology-of%20biblical-edom-thomas-e-levy-2004ad.htm
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42: 495-399 BC: The Judean Elephantine Egyptian Papyrus letters to ...
... A collection of Aramaic documents from the reigns of Xerxes, Artaxerxes I, and Darius II (485-404 bc), found in 1904-8 on the site of an ancient ... YHWH temple was built before 587 it would surely be pagan because it would not be better than the paganized temple of Solomon in Jerusalem. ... by Manasseh either in 667 or 650 BC and that the YHWH temple was built with ten years of the decree of Cyrus in 536 BC. 1. Founded by ... Island on the southern border of Egypt at Nubia. a. In 667 BC Manasseh sent troops to help Ashurbanipal fight Egypt: b. "In my first campaign [667 BC] I [Ashurbanipal] marched against Egypt (Magan) and Ethiopia (Meluhha). Taharqa (or Tirhakah, Tarqû), king of Egypt (Muṣur) ... given the Judean Negev was under attack by the Edomites starting in 605 BC until they burned Solomon's temple with the Babylonians in 587 BC. c. ... of the Egyptian ram god Khnum-to whom a temple was built on Elephantine during the 18th-19th centuries bc (or the 16th-13th centuries bc). ... ...
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43: bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-petra-rami-g-khouri-petra ...
This was a strategic border and transit zone that was disputed among the diverse civilizations that encircled it from all sides ... The generally accepted view is that they first moved into the land of Edom during the 6th-4th centuries BC, elbowed out the ... Diodorus portrays the Nabataeans at the end of the 4th century BC as a nomadic people who valued their flocks and shunned built ... in Egypt, proves the Nabataeans were in the Hauran region of southern Syria by 259 BC, and refers to 'Rabbel', a common Nabataean royal name. A King Rabbel I may have reigned in the second half of the 2nd century ... The earliest known Nabataean inscription comes from Elusa, along the important Petra-Gaza road in the Naqab (Negev). It reads: ... power in 312, and soon established the new capital of the Eastern Roman Empire at the site of the former Greek colony of Byzantium. ... By 1115/16, Baldwin's forces had built a string of fortresses along the route between Jerusalem and Aqaba (Aila), including ... ...
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44: Pots and Polities: Material Remains of Late Iron Age Judah in ...
accurate." "The story about the conquest of southern Samaria by Abiyah in 2 Chronicles 13 is historically doubtful (Klein 1983; cf. ... During the later part of the Iron Age II (eighth-seventh centuries B.C.), Judah existed as a state, or "polity," with clear political ... the largest (first) site (Johnson 1981: 144, fig. 1).5 If we draw site lists on logarithmic graphs, systems obeying the rank-size rule ... For example, Cooper (1983: 22, 49, text 6: i) writes: "Enlil, king of all gods . . . demarcated the border between Nin-girsu and Shara. Mesalim, king of Kish . . . measured it ... period 609-568 B.C. Perhaps the area of Benjamin was lost to Babylon and the Negev to Edom, but there is no clear his-torical evidence. ... Qitmit and En Hazeva, see Beit-Arieh 1995; Cohen and Yisrael 1995), Babylonians, or other enemies; but this theory cannot be confirmed. ... centuries B.C. Archaeologically, both sites can be defined as fortresses related to public administra-tion; but Qadesh Barnea is similar ... ...
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45: The Madaba map (mosaic floor) 542 AD St. George's Orthodox church ...
... The Onomasticon says that the city of Medaba is 10 miles west of Kariathaeim: "Kariathaeim. City which "the sons or Ruben" built. There is ... Numbers 32:37; K. 112:14; L. 270:10. Textual variants: Kariathieim (Greek). For contemporary site Coroiath and Eoraiatat (Latin). Another ... Joshua 13:16 "So they hired for themselves 32,000 chariots, and the king of Maacah and his people, who came and camped before Medeba. ... Genesis 15:18; Joshua 15:4,47. The Wadi al-Arish is the southern/eastern border of the promised land. 7. This proves that the modern Sinai ... Judges 1: 16, Ezekiel 47: 29). Tamar is was identified by Rudolph Cohen to be En Haseva. "In an article last year (BA 57:4119941), we ... The finds indicate that it was founded in the third-second centuries B.C.E., reached its zenith during the reign of Aretas IV, and ... In recent years the site has been surveyed by numerous scholars. In 1980, in the framework of the Negev Emergency Survey, Mo'a was examined ... ...
...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-madaba-map.htm
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46: Kadesh-Barnea by Henry Clay Trumbull, 1884 AD
... king of Elam, had con- 31 32 KADESH-BARNEA. shows that the Elamitc king Chedorlaomer 1 (or Kedor-la omer, or Kudur-Lagamar) had sway not ... great highway of travel and conquerors who from time to time have built up vast empires in Asia out of hetero geneous materials, which have ... (Article, " The Site of Sodom"), and again in the latter s notes on Grove s articles, in the American edition of Smith s Bible Dictionary. ... to it, at some point between the Wilderness of Paran and the southern border of Canaan where was the field of the Amalekites. 4 an existing ... This first mention of Kadesh refers to a period four centuries prior to the exodus. It is probable that the name " Kadesh " is here used by ... frontier of the Low Country against new invasions by a line of fortresses. 4 And again, Brugsch refers to the Wall as barring the road out ... II., 52) reports the Samaritan high priest as saying to him about Solomon : " Why, do you not know that his kingdom extended from El- Arish ... ...
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47: Kadesh Barnea is located at Petra, Beidha and Basta
An massive assemblage of 100,000 kosher bones were excavated on the production floors. Like Beidha, Basta was built by Moses ... If you look at our map above, you can see that the border indeed changes direction and "goes up south of Kadesh to meet the ... Yet even Kadesh at Petra was inside the land controlled by Israel under Solomon since he conquered the Edomites. The answer ... 4th centuries. The Christians of Petra were persecuted by Diocletian. (The Onomasticon, Eusebius, 325AD) Eusebius writes: "Rekem. It is also Petra, city of Arabia, "whose ruler Rocom the children of Israel killed. It is said he was also king of ... Twenty-five miles south of Eleutheropolis. It is the old southern boundary of the Chanaanites and a royal city of the ... Genesis 14:1; K.6:17; L. 234:75. In the Vulgate we find Ailath, Elath, and Aila for this same site. Palestine is the southern ... 2 Chron 25:11-12) Altough there was another town in the Negev of Judah called, Joktheel, the two are different places. ... ...
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48: Zedekiah, Matteniah King of Judah 597-587 BC The Chronological ...
Since the Bible refers to hundreds of cities, kings, and places, we would expect to find evidence from on-site excavations. And this is ... have filled this place with the blood of the innocent and have built the high places of Baal to burn their sons in the fire as burnt ... at Qudeirat, which is wrong because it is no where near the border of Edom in 1446 BC 2. Edom remained was transjordan from 1446-605 ... By 597 BC the Edomite Threat became very serious when one of the four Negev Judean fortresses, Ramah-Negev, was about to be captured by the Edomites. 1. ... Edomites burned Solomon's temple at the hands of the Babylonians: Nebuzaradan wanted to burn the temple of Solomon and the Edomites ... the tenth day of the fifth month, which was the nineteenth year of King Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, Nebuzaradan the captain of the ... Lachish Ostracon #4:YHWH, Fire Signals of Azekah, Jer 34:6-7; 6:1 4. Fire signals were used on the tops of mountains in southern Judah at ... ...
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49: Nuweiba Beach Red Sea crossing: Rejected, debunked, refuted
... Those who place Kadesh Barnea at Qudeirat create the fiction that Edom occupied the Negev east of Qudeirat across the southern ... crossroads near the Arad, Kinah, Ramah Negev and Moladah fortresses. "To Edom: Do not stand at the fork of the road to cut ... The archaeological record refutes the fiction that the border of Edom was in the Negev near Ain el-Qudeirat at the time of the ... Advocates of Kadesh Barnea at Qudeirat and others like Glen Fritz whose site for Kadesh is 35 km east of Ein Hatseva (Hormah) are forced to create the fiction that the "Biblical Negev" did not extend south of Arad and Beersheba. 40. ... BC. The Ark of the Covenant was moved into the Temple of Solomon upon its completion in 960 BC and the tabernacle tent of ... The Lord hardened the heart of Pharaoh, king of Egypt, and he chased after the sons of Israel as the sons of Israel were going ... Herodotus 2:158 says it took 4 days to travel the full length of the 150 km canal built by Darius I around 500 BC. This ... ...
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50: Exodus Route: Men who misled the world away from truth
... AD, Kades was next visited by Lagrange who said when he visited the site: "the deception [of Trumbull] was so strong, the disenchantment so ... report (1423 H.) proves the "infamous" sites popularized as being built at the time of Moses are in fact Nabatean dating to the time of ... Not a single archaeological claim they make is true including chariot wheels, columns of Solomon, split rock, Moses' altar, Aaron's golden ... Identifying the southern border of the promised land with Rhinocolura/Arish echoes Gen 15:18 and proves Kadesh Barnea cannot be at Ain el-Qudeirat ... Agrippa created a map of the world just before the Birth of Christ in 2 BC. This map was widely circulated for centuries but none have ... (Antiquities 1.220-221) Josephus used the word Arabia/Arabian 241 times but never did this refer to the Sinai Peninsula or the Judean Negev. ... King Aretas IV Philopatris of Arabia at Petra (4BC-AD 40) never controlled any part of the Sinai Peninsula. Josephus only referred to "Arabia ... ...
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