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King Jeroboam tel dan high place altar 1340-723 BC. They're Digging ... ... The spies view Laish (city of Dan) and return with confidence that they can defeat the inhabitants. e. As a portion of the tribe of Dan migrate north, they again come to the ... So Ben-hadad listened to King Asa and sent the commanders of his armies against the cities of Israel, and conquered Ijon, Dan, Abel-beth-maacah and all Chinneroth, besides ... Dan was rebuilt during the Hellenistic period. Tel Dan continued to be occupied during the Roman period. Josephus says that the "delicious place" at the headwaters of the Jordan is in his time called Daphne, but that it is where the "temple of the golden calf" is still located (J.W. 4.3). He mentions ... Hermon, the Karst spring cave from which the Jordan River has its source is the largest in the Middle east with a yearly output of over 240 million cubic meters of water. ... This unique arched gate is one of the two oldest arched mud brick gates in the world that dates to immediately after the tower of Babel in 2200 BC. Another mud brick gate ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-tel-dan-laish-leshem-micah-Jonathan-jeroboams-king-of-israel-high-place-altar-temple-1340-723bc.htm

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Greek Scroll Twelve minor prophets Nahal Hever 50 BC: Septuagint ... ... Printed on vellum (animal skin) with carbon ink. c. Many skins were joined to create a scroll 10 meters long and 35 cm high. 2. The document is in Greek expect for ... They collect captives like sand. "They mock at kings And rulers are a laughing matter to them. They laugh at every fortress And heap up rubble to capture it. "Then ... streets desolate, With no one passing by; Their cities are laid waste, Without a man, without an inhabitant. "I said, 'Surely you will revere Me, Accept instruction.' ... Behold, it is overlaid with gold and silver, And there is no breath at all inside it. "But the LORD is in His holy temple. Let all the earth be silent before Him."" ... Flee from the land of the north," declares the LORD, "for I have dispersed you as the four winds of the heavens," declares the LORD. "Ho, Zion! Escape, you who are ... The first century Roman historian Josephus Flavius, similarly states that under Ptolemy Philadephius, only the Law was translated" (Let's Get Biblical, Tovia Singer, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-manuscripts-Septuagint-twelve-Greek-Minor-prophets-scroll-Nahal-Hever-Bar-Kochba-Cave-of-Horrors-letters-Dodekapropheton-Greek-8HevXIIgr-50BC.htm

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The Epic of Gilgamesh 1150 BC: 500 Flood stories prove Noah's ... ... Nine leagues he traveled ... the North Wind. It licked at his face, dense was the darkness, light there was none, neither what lies ahead nor behind does it allow him ... flesh that would dare remind us of the beauty they have lost. 50. He brought with him his club and rock and knife and did cause strife with those whom he did mock. ... Our house-- its brick may be cast in a clean spor! Our places in a clean place may heestablish!" Its brilliant splendor, the temple platform, he made straight, The ... In clean places......cities......he founded, Their names were named, they were alloted to guardian-spirits (?) Of these cities Eridu--the chief command to ... by Josephus etc. Museum Pennsylvania Museum: Object B10673 Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, England Iraq Museum, Baghdad (looted 2003) British Museum Room 56 British Museum, Room 55 No originals. More Details Sumerian Eridu Sumerian Kings Shuruppak Atra-hasis Gilgamesh Berossus By Steve Rudd Click to View Noah's Ark, Flood and Tower ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ark/noahs-ark-flood-creation-stories-myths-epic-of-gilgamesh-neo-babylonian-akkadian-cuneiform-ut-napistim-tablet11-1150bc.htm

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Sabbatatrians Refuted and Sabbath keepers Exposed: 2011 AD ... But in verse 30 we pass on to Rome, the great anti-Christ, of which Antiochus was here the personal representative. (Mention was made of Josephus Book 12, Chapter 5, paragraph 3, but a ... Even in later centuries, Rome was unable to force other cities to observe the seventh day as a fast day. In the fourth century, when many Eastern Christians began to observe the Sabbath ... Mithraea have also been found along the Danube and Rhine river frontier, in the province of Dacia (where in 2003 a temple was found in Alba-Iulia) and as far afield as Numidia in North Africa. As would be expected, Mithraic ruins are also found in ... "Then Judas appointed certain men to fight against those that were in the fortress, until he had cleansed the sanctuary. So he chose priests of blameless conversation, such as had ... this: Conybeare and Howson's) "The judges sat in the open air, upon seats hewn out in rock, on a platform which was ascended by a flight of stone steps immediately from the Agora." (Mrs. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-lying-for-god-Kerry-Wynne.htm

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Freewill Weekly Collections for Benevolence In Synagogues: First ... First Century Synagogues and churches "On this Rock, I will build My church" Ancient Synagogue Worship and the Church Synagogue worship was the prototype for Christian Church. WEEKLY FREEWILL COLLECTIONS FOR BENEVOLENCE IN SYNAGOGUES A. Weekly freewill collections sent annually to Jerusalem: 1. Dating to 250 BC the Delos synagogue of Samaritans inscription sent first fruits to the temple on Mt. Gerizim. a. The two inscriptions were found together on the shore 90 meters from the excavated synagogue. b. Both use the phrase "first fruits" to describe their ... these Jews and these only, both to bring in their contributions, and to make their common suppers." (Josephus, Antiquities 14.213-215, decree 54 BC) 3. "Caius Norbanus Flaccus, proconsul, to the governors of the ... Ephesus 76 BC: "I do therefore grant them a freedom ... for collecting oblations necessary for sacrifices; and my will is, that you write this to the several cities under your jurisdiction." (Josephus Antiquities ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Freewill-Weekly-Collection-ancient-Synagogue-money-Benevolence-First-fruit-gold-Jerusalem-widow-orphan-Jews-Christians-only-Church-worship-patterned-prototype.htm

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The Temple in Jerusalem was not located over the Dome of Tablets Click on photo for high resolution Here is a key to archeology noted by Kaufman overlaid with both Solomon's (first) and Herod's (second) Temple: Click to View Click on photo for high resolution Key to above blueprint map of Temple located over the Dome of Tablets: 1. hewn rock-mass 9° south of west 2. wall remains 9° south of west 4. wall 5. pavement of large flagstones flush with ground 9° south of west 6. wall remains 9° south of west 9. underground rock-cut cisterns 9° north of west (Wilson) 10. cemented cistern 11. two large slabs of bedrock close to one another that form part of the eastern retaining wall of the platform of the Dome of the Rock north-south axis 13. relic of a wall uncovered in 1979 part of the foundation of the parapet Josephus called the geision 14. rock scarp of the Antonia, and the scarp at the northern end of the Dome of the Rock platform perpendicular to the Eastern Wall. a crypt supporting the northeastern angle of the Court of the Priests and part of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-jerusalem-temple-mount-dome-of-tablets.htm

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The Iron Age Fortresses at En Haseva, Rudolph Cohen, 1995 AD ... cult remains, and possibly constructed by Josiah (second half of the seventh century BCE), was destroyed after a relatively short existence around the time of the destruction of the First Temple (586 BCE). Stratum 4 As previously reported (Cohen 1994:208), only the eastern side of the Stratum 4 fortress (ca. 36 m long) with two projecting towers (ca. 14 m apart) was cleared. The southeastern tower (11x11 m; its walls ca. 1.5 m in width) was completely cleared. ... and biblical accounts lead us to believe that the shrine was a high place dedicated to one of the "abominations" which King Josiah destroyed in Jerusalem, Beth-el, and other cities of Judea (2 Kgs 23:5-20), and throughout all the land of Israel (2 Chr 34:3- 7). ... A long parallel corri-dor (ca. 3.5 m in width, its walls 1.0-1.2 m wide) separated this complex from what-ever structures may have stood to its north. Structures of this type, considered to be storehouses (Currid 1992:102-7; Shiloh 1970:184), stables (Holladay ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-iron-age-fortresses-negev-ein-haseva-rudolph-cohen-1995ad.htm

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Timna without weight and 1 Chronicles 18:8 ; 'Likewise from Tibhath, and from Chun, cities of Hadarezer [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 Solomon. It is strange that Solomon did not built a fortress at Timna. A logical reason would be that ... 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." ... A monumental hieroglyphic inscription, carved into the rock-face at an ancient watering place north of Ras en-Naqb - now called Borot Roded (Site 582, GR 13798920 kr. Grid) - was first noticed by a young schoolboy from Elat and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-timna.htm

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The Rectangular Fortress at Kadesh Barnea, David Ussishkin, 1995 ... ... Tel Megiddo, where it served as a guiding line in the stratigraphic studies of I. Dunayevsky and A. Kempinski: The Megiddo Temples, ZDPV 89 (1973), p. 162. Fig. 6. Stone-built granaries and remains of structure outside the wall, at north-eastern side of fortress. Cohen relates to the 'middle fortress' a few stone-built granaries and part of a structure located outside the fortress wall, between the north-east tower and the central tower on the northern side (Figs. 2, 6). According to the published reports this ... Here I shall mention only the Iron Age enclosure at Tel Jezreel, apparently constructed by the Omride dynasty in the ninth century B.C.E. The Tel Jezreel enclosure is rectangular as well, surrounded by a casemate wall with projecting towers at the corners. A massive rampart is laid against the exterior of the wall and towers. A retaining wall supporting the outer edge of the rampart and a deep rock-cut moat form the external elements of the fortifications. The rampart and the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-rectangular-fortress-at-kadesh-barnea-david-ussishkin-1995ad.htm

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Abram, Lot and the location of Sodom 15 (possible) Antitypes ... the Jordan (13:10) include the whole below sea level bowl? 4. Zoar was very close to Sodom. 5. Josephus, Eusebius and Madaba map place Zoar at the south east end. 6. While Moses was standing on Nebo ... was once a fertile plain which was first burned, then flooded with six meters of water. C. Note on Gen 14-15 Lot moved his tents down the Jordan valley (adjacent to the dead sea) until he came close to Sodom: Gen 13:12. In Gen 14:1f, four kings from the general Babyonian area (central Mesopotamia: Gen 10:10), from the cities of Shinar (King Amraphel), Ellasar (Arioch King ), Elam (King ... The location of Zoar, is the only city known for certain. On the other hand, Sodom may be located at Shittim, north east of the salt sea. The war of kings seems to have taken place in the valley of ... This later became the very temple site: 2 Chron 3:1. So we have a sequence: a. Click to View First Melchizedek, as the first king of Jerusalem. b. Click to View Second, Abraham, first Hebrew priest to ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/d-15-antitypes-gen14-15-abram-melchizedek-lot.htm

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495-399 BC: The Judean Elephantine Egyptian Papyrus letters to ... Dictionary, Elephantine, 2015 AD b. "The Bible probably includes the twin cities of Elephantine and Syene in two occurrences of the phrase "from Migdol to Syene" (Ez 29:10; 30:6), that is, from Egypt's northern border to its southern border. ... Lord, "Indeed, those who support Egypt will fall And the pride of her power will come down; From Migdol to Syene They will fall within her by the sword," Declares the Lord God." (Ezekiel 30:6) 4. What we know about the Elephantine fortress and Jewish Temple: a. ... Internally, Egypt lost much of the character of the preceding age. The ubiquitous donation stelae were still erected but now under only one king. Local independence in the north had ended by year 8 of the pharaoh and even though Libyan families ... This further evidences that the letter confirms the historicity of Nehemiah. In fact Scholars believe that Nehemiah is correct and Josephus got it wrong in some basic details. d. Jehohanan the High Priest e. Arsames former governor of Egypt who ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-manuscripts-archeology-Elephantine-papyrus-Egypt-Aswan-Syene-Darius-persian-Jewish-colony-temple-burned-Bagohi-Sanballat-passover-wine-fortress-Ezek29-10-495-399BC.htm

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The Onomasticon by Eusebius (325AD) and the Exodus route Horeb is in the territory of Moab, which is puzzling. However, this is still entirely transjordan and no where near the modern Sinai Peninsula. Eusebius says that the rock which Moses struck to bring forth water, Aaron's and Miriam's tombs ... Al-Lawz), across the gulf of Aqaba. But the important thing is that she identified that in Eusebius' day, the Sarceans were equated with north Saudi Arabia. Josephus was only 56 years old when he wrote his Jewish Antiquities in 110 AD. Since the date of Josephus' ... Hor (K. 176:7) is nearby. The Nabatean influence lasted into the Roman period of the Onomasticon. 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 Madaba Map copies Eusebius with all three names listed: "Balak which is also Sēgōr or now Zoora" and picturing a fortress with palm trees. Zoora is also Soora (K. 15:19) and Zogera (K. 94:1) and is used at times as a referent in the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-ancient-geographers-eusebius-onomasticon-323ad.htm

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bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-rudolph-cohen-kadesh-barnea ... ... of its predecessor, covering a time span from the 10th century B.C.E. to the destruction of the First Temple. The site was occupied by an unwalled settlement during the Persian period following the destruction of the last fortress (5th-4th centuries B.C.E.). The Early Fortress The earliest remains at Tell Kadesh-barnea comprise a fortress and settlement erected in the late 10th century B.C.E., on a low hill adjacent to the northern bank of Wadi el-`Ain. The remains of this phase were discovered some 5 meters below the surface of the mound. ... This buttress wall was completely exposed along the east side of the fortress, as well as to a great extent along the north and south sides. Small sections were also cleared along the west side. In the final season it was ... It seems reasonable to associate its destruction with the same political factors that brought about the downfall of Jerusalem and numerous other Judean cities in 586 B.C.E. Settlement at Kadesh-barnea continued in the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-rudolph-cohen-kadesh-barnea-fortress-judaean-israel-museum-1983ad.htm

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The Fortresses at En Haseva Rudolph Cohen 1994 ... Pottery retrieved from the floor be-longs to the seven-sixth centuries BCE, which suggests that this fortress was built during the reign of Josiah and de-stroyed at about the same time as the First Temple in Jerusalem, in 586 BCE. Stratum 5 The Stratum 5 fortress is square, 100 x 100 ... It is not clear, however, if there is a fourth tower at the northeastern corner. Corner of the tower of the late Iron Age fortress, Stratum 4. With exterior walls over 1 m in width, the square, 11 x 11 m tower occupies one of the corners of the last Iron Age fortress at Haseva. 208 Biblical Archaeologist 57:4 (1994) The fortress-gate stood near its north-eastern corner. The gate complex mea-sures ca. 15 x 12.8 m. The western ... It covers four times the area taken up by such considerable fortresses as that at Tel 'Arad, Horvat Toy, Horvat Uzza, and Tell el-Kheleifeh, coming close in size to fortified cities of this period-Beersheva, for example, which also ex-tends over an area of about 1 hectare (2.5 acres; ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-fortress-at-ein-haseva-rudolph-cohen-1994ad.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Migdal, Taracheae 50 BC But that was before Magdala was discovered! b. Yet recently discovered Magdala (500 meters north) is almost as small at 11 x 11 meters. c. The columns were placed on the outside to maximize the small ... It is located .5 km due south of the Magdala synagogue on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee north of Tiberias. See details on the recently discovered synagogue at Magdala. A. Earliest Synagogue ... Distance to Jerusalem: 119 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 ... The transformation of the mini-synagogue in water manifold lasted until the second Roman period, when it was abandoned due to the rise of the new complex to the west water tower. In fact in the sludge ... Allusions: Synagogue worship allusions and imagery in the New Testament Master builder Stonemason Jesus: "Upon this Rock I will build My church" Everyday life: Archeology of Everyday Life and Homes at ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Migdal-Taracheae-bible-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-heart-shaped-columns-Roman-springhouse-ceramic-tile-roof-50bc.htm

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Timna: Valley of the Biblical Copper Mines, Beno Rothenberg, ... ... A low stone dam built across a small side arm of Nahal Nehushtan diverted the run-off floodwater into a rock-bound cistern, cut into the hillside about 4o m. west of the smelting camp. Two rock-carved troughs, next to the cistern, must have ... A tower-defended gate can be found on the north-west side of the hill. The central part of the flat hill top is covered almost completely with broken slag, presumably broken and dispersed by later people who did not themselves smelt copper but only came to extract residual copper ... Timna pottery remained for years the subject of protracted arguments and deliberations, to be finally resolved only in 1969 by the excavation of the Timna Temple, Site zoo, and the consequent dating of the pottery by the inscriptions found. ... in abundance without weight and Chronicles I 18: 8 ; 'Likewise from Tibhath, and from Chun, cities of Hadarezer [King of Zobah], brought David very much brass, wherewith Solomon made the brazen sea, and the pillars and the vessel of brass . ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-timna-valley-of-the-biblical-copper-mines-beno-rothenberg-1969ad.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Modein (Hurvat Umm el-Umdan ... While there is no specific mention of a synagogue in 1st 2nd 3rd or 4th Maccabees one has been excavated. c. Rectangular shape 12 x 10 meters, Bench seats. 8 interior pillars with a mikveh a few ... A. Earliest Synagogue Occupation Date (SOD) = 132 BC 1. Excavation date: first century 2. Inscriptional date: none 3. Literary date: a. Maccabees 125BC b. Josephus 132 BC 4. SOD computation system ... Distance to Jerusalem: 25 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 ... See also: The bema: Prototype of the Church Pulpit 6. "Khirbet Umm el-Umdan is located on a hill to the north of the road joining Modi'in with the Latrun junction. The excavations revealed six main ... peripheral entrance corridor. It seems that the rock-cut step marks the original entrance from the courtyard of the Early Hellenistic building to the peripheral corridor (Fig. 4: Sections 4-4, 5-5). ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Modein-Hurvat-Umm-el-Umdan-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-mikveh-ark-of-scrolls-niche-bema-table-colour-fresco-132bc.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Inscription from Schedia, Egypt 240 BC Photo of inscription: CIJ: Corpus Inscriptionum Judaicarum II, Jean-Baptiste Frey, 2.1440, p366, 1952 AD 8. Related Literary references: a. Acts 16:13; Philo, Embassy 132-134; Josephus Life 277 b. Schedia: Strabo, Geogr. 17.1.16,22; 3 ... For between the sea and the canal, is a narrow band of ground, on which is situated the smaller Taposeiris, which lies next after Nicopolis, and Zephyrium a promontory, on which is a small temple dedicated to Venus Arsinoë. Anciently, it is ... It is called Agnu-ceras (or Willow Point). Then follows the watch-tower of Perseus,and the fortress of the Milesians. For in the time of Psammitichus, and when Cyaxares was king of the Medes, some Milesians with 30 vessels steered into the Bolbitine mouth, disembarked ... Synagogue Occupation Date (SOD)= Excavation date + Inscriptional date + Literary date Allusions: Synagogue worship allusions and imagery in the New Testament Master builder Stonemason Jesus: "Upon this Rock I will build My church" Everyday ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Schedia-Egypt-synagogue-Greek-inscriptions-origin-ancient-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-archeology-PtolemyIII-Queen-Berenice-proseuche-house-prayer-dedicated-240bc.htm

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The Fortresses King Solomon Built to Protect His Southern Border ... ... West of this northern gateway was a square room, about 13 feet on a side, that had evidently served as a lookout tower. The floors of the various rooms were beaten earth. When we found them, they were covered with a layer of ashes, indicating that the fortress had met with a violent end. Amid the ashes were the smashed remains of wheel-made pottery (that, as we shall see, enabled us to date the fortress), as well as some handmade pottery. We also found the ruins of a contemporaneous settlement north of the fortress. The settlement ... In Numbers 32:34-35, among the sites established in Transjordan by the tribe of Gad, Ataroth and Atroth-shophan are mentioned. In Joshua 16:5, Atroth-addar is listed as one of the border cities of Ephraim. In 1 Chronicles 2:54, ... 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, which is one of the most ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/fortresses-king-solomon-built-to-protect-his-southern-border-rudolph-cohen-1985ad.htm

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Nelson Glueck's 1938-1940 Excavations at Tell el-Kheleifeh: A ... The data suggest that Tell el-Kheleifeh was occupied in two major phases; casemate fortress and fortified settlement. The pottery horizons suggest an occupational history from the 8th to the 6th ... THE SITE The excavated area at the end of the 1940 season was ca. 80 m north-south, by 72 m east- west (fig. 4). The corner of a nearby garden wall was chosen for the site benchmark, established at ... As studied during a surface survey in August 1980, the area of extant architecture is little more than 12 square meters. A few mudbrick walls have been preserved to a height of ca 1.5 m. ... The mound has been disturbed at several points by modern military installations, most notably an observation tower toward the southern end of Glueck's excavation area. Its foundations appear to have ... Israel Exploration Journal 17: 1-12. 1968 Arad: Its Inscriptions and Temple. Biblical Archaeologist 31: 2-32. 1971a The Stratification of Israelite Megiddo. Eretz Israel 10: 53-57. 1971b The ... ... ...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

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Rehoboam, Shishak I (945-924 BC ) Canaan battle relief topographical ... ... The biblical accounts give the impression that the raid was directed only at Jerusalem (v. 25) or the fortified cities of Judah and Jerusalem (2 Chron. 12:4), and Rehoboam seems to have had to strip both the Temple and ... and the leaders of Judah, and this is made explicit in the parallel account in 2 Chron. 12:5. But the city list Shishak left at Karnak names cities captured as far east as Penuel in Transjordan, which had been fortified by Jeroboam (cf. 1 Kings 12:25), and as far north as Megiddo, where a fragment of a Shishak stele has been found. ... 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 ... Clan 1 Chron 2:48 146 I[]d[r ], Adar "threshing floor" 147-149 Lost 150 Yrdn, possible Jordan, but more likely "Yorda" Josephus: War III,3:5 151-153 Lost XI:1 (unknown city) XI:2 bis-rph, Raphia XI:3 bis-rbn, Laban, Tel ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-sheshonq-I-shoshenq-shishak-shishaq-bubastite-karnak-conquest-campaign-canaan-battle-relief-topographical-list-187-cities-conquered-name-rings-926bc.htm

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Basta, Jordan: Biblical Kadesh Barnea. slaughterhouse, crop storage ... Scripture and ancient literary sources locate Kadesh Barnea in the Petra area. Beidha (Little Petra) is located 5 km north of Petra. Basta is located 12 km SE of Petra on a natural valley that connects the two locations geographically. With an ... Both cities appear to be industrial, work centres that were not intended for residential dwelling. Based upon simple population dynamics in this part of the world, the earliest possible occupation date for both cities is after the Tower of Babel in 2850 BC in spite ... high quality. 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 the water-god Enki. 4. Another issue to be ... We also know that in the Late Bronze age, that Canaan was full forested with lush highly productive soils, while today it is rock, sand and thistle except where human irrigation is supplied. The author has done restoration work on the Hebrew ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-petra-Basta-storage-slaughter-house-city-100000-bones.htm

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Jordan River source, headwater, tel Dan Paneas, Caesarea philipi ... ... The headwaters of the Jordan start less than 100 meters from the pagan Danite temple which Jeroboam inherited from the grandson of Moses. In Judges 18-19 we learn that the Danites transported the pagan shrine of Micah north to Laish in 1390 BC under the ... Just as the Devil likes to get as close as he can to the source, so too the most dangerous pagan temple in Israel was located about 100 meters from the source of the Jordan River. The result of Dan's idolatry is the ten northern tribes went into permanent exile, never to return. The tribe of Dan is NOT one of the 12 tribes in heaven as seen in the lists in the book of Revelation were Dan is lacking. 2. Josephus records how Philip carried out hydrologic tests to determine the source of ... its level in 1900 AD. 3. The Ernest William Gurney "Masterman Rock" at Ein Feshkha [Fescha] by the Dead Sea is located about 3 km south of Qum'ran on highway 90. A compulsive scientist, Ernest immediately set about observing and recording the change. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-jordan-river-down-from-dan-headwaters-source-mt-herrmon-tel-dan-caesarea-philipi-paneas-temple-of-pan-salt-dead-sea-1340bc.htm

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597 BC: Arad Ostraca #40: Zedekiah and the Edomite invasion into ... During the time of the Exodus 1446 BC, Edom's territory ran beside Kadesh Barnea at Nabatean Petra from the gulf of Aqaba north to the Wadi Zered at the south end of the Salt Sea. After continuously ... them to the command of Elisha, commander of the Ramah-Negev fortress that is under Edomite attack." See: Arad Ostracon #24 Letter from Zedekiah: "Send troops or be executed" 597 BC 7. Result: In the end, we know from archeology, that all four fortresses were lost to the Edomites by the time Nebuchadnezzar makes his third and final attack on Jerusalem in 587 BC when Solomon's temple is destroyed. ... I. Mapping the surrounding cities: Arad, Kinah, Moladah and Ramah-Negev The story on the two Arad ostraca (40, 24) involved 4 city fortresses in 597 BC: Arad: a major fortress in command over two ... Burrowing animals: It is well documented by the IAA (Israeli Archeological Authority) that gophers will dig two meters down to bedrock and take with them coins which become intrusive finds for ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ostraca/bible-ostraca-ostracon-Arad40-letters-edomite-threat-send-troops-Gemariah-Nehemiah-Malchijah-Eshijah-Ramah-Negev-Tel-Ira-Kinah-Horvat-Uza-YHWH-597bc.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Sardis, Asia 49 BC Click on photos for high resolution Introduction: 1. Location: a. Sardis is in Asia Minor, in modern Turkey and is one of the seven cities the Book of Revelation was written to in 66 AD to warn the ... New Testament 50 AD b. Josephus 49 BC 4. SOD computation system details: Excavation date + Inscriptional date + Literary date = SOD. B. Synagogue Compass Orientation: 1. Orientation East or towards ... Distance to Jerusalem: 990 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 ... During the first stage, three rooms of roughly equal size occupied the south side of the palaestra, opposite a similar group of rooms on the north side. These rooms must have been used for bathing and ... Allusions: Synagogue worship allusions and imagery in the New Testament Master builder Stonemason Jesus: "Upon this Rock I will build My church" Everyday life: Archeology of Everyday Life and Homes at ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Sardis-bible-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-Rev3-table-of-scrolls-niche-shrine-eagle-lions-mosaics-earthquake-Lydia-49bc.htm

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Daniel 2,7,9,12 and Revelation ... that Joppa, and the havens, and Gazara, and the springs [of Jordan] and the several other cities and countries of theirs, which Antiochus had taken from them in the war, contrary to the decree ... league of friendship and mutual assistance with these good men, and who were sent by a good and friendly people." (Josephus Antiquities 13.258-265, 161 BC) 4. Titus [AD 79-81] as the little horn doesn't fit: b. Titus never persecuted Christians or "Wages war with the saints". c. Titus was a righteous man who took steps to protect the Jewish temple from being destroyed while Nero burns Rome. d. ... and take action; so he will come back and show regard for those who forsake the holy covenant. "Forces from him will arise, desecrate the sanctuary fortress, and do away with the regular sacrifice. ... for a price. "At the end time the king of the South will collide with him, and the king of the North will storm against him with chariots, with horsemen and with many ships; and he will enter ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/revelation/Bible-Only-Revelation-commentary-Steven-Rudd-Daniel-5-kingdoms-1260-days-42-months-70-weeks-490-years-2300-1290-days-43-months.htm

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1001 BC: Papyrus Moscow 127: Wermai's Odyssey & Tragic Tale of ... Letter of Aristeas to Philocrates is an ancient pseudepigraphal letter written in 150 BC (representing 278 BC) that was quoted by both Josephus (70 AD) and Strabo (15 AD) Pseudepigrapha is when a ... even though Libyan families still held power in some cities, their might was now subservient to the monarch. Initially, Psammetichus stressed the importance of the powerful families in Egypt, such as the Masters of Shipping at Heracleopolis and the Theban dignitaries (Kitchen 1973: 402-3). Later, he placed his adherents, most of whom came from the north, in key positions in the land (Kees 1935). ... as a buffer to renewed Assyrian control of Syro-Palestine (and also to consolidate their loyalty), Psammetichus permitted the Jews to build their temple. The Jews were not the only ones to benefit. ... Egypt was independent] our forefathers built that temple in the Elephantine fortress and when Cambyses [the Persian ruler who conquered Egypt in 525 B.C.E.] entered Egypt, he found that temple built." ... ... ...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

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Daniel 2,7,9,12 and Revelation ... that Joppa, and the havens, and Gazara, and the springs [of Jordan] and the several other cities and countries of theirs, which Antiochus had taken from them in the war, contrary to the decree ... league of friendship and mutual assistance with these good men, and who were sent by a good and friendly people." (Josephus Antiquities 13.258-265, 161 BC) 4. Titus [AD 79-81] as the little horn doesn't fit: b. Titus never persecuted Christians or "Wages war with the saints". c. Titus was a righteous man who took steps to protect the Jewish temple from being destroyed while Nero burns Rome. d. ... and take action; so he will come back and show regard for those who forsake the holy covenant. "Forces from him will arise, desecrate the sanctuary fortress, and do away with the regular sacrifice. ... for a price. "At the end time the king of the South will collide with him, and the king of the North will storm against him with chariots, with horsemen and with many ships; and he will enter ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/revelation/Bible-Only-commentary-Daniel-Steven-Rudd.pdf

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Masoretic Text (MT) born in 160 AD at Zippori ... From the flood to the Tower of Babel to Abraham is only 358 years. In those 358 years you must start with 8 persons, fill the earth to the tower of Babel, then disperse the population again sufficiently to build the great pyramids in the 100 years after babel. ... Herod Antipas soon rebuilt Sepphoris, however, and, according to Josephus (Antiquities, book 18, section 27; Feldman 1965) made it into the "ornament of all Galilee." The use of the Greek proschema (ornament), a term applied in classical literature to other impregnable fortress cities, suggests that Antipas fortified the city in the process (Miller 1984:57). Little is known about Nazareth during the same period; the paltry evidence that exists, however, confirms the impression that it was a village of from 1,000-2,000 residents, not unlike others in Lower Galilee (Meyers and Strange 1981:56). Sepphoris and Nazareth left their marks on history for completely different reasons. Not long after the destruction of the Temple in 70 ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Masoretic-Text-MT-Leningrad-Codex-Bible-manuscripts-Old-Testament-Torah-Tanakh-Hebrew-Rabbi-Yose-ben-Halafta-Zippori-160AD.htm

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The Ascent of Akrabbim: (Ascent of Scorpions) ... In 1406 BC, when the Israelites first came to the promised land, the Amorites controlled the transjordan from the Arnon River to Mt. Hermon and many key cities west of the Jordan including Jerusalem ... But it is well known in the Bible that the expression "went up" or "went down" referred to elevation. For example: "Joseph went up from the Nazareth (350 meters above sea level) to Bethlehem (600 m)" ... rock, In the loftiness of your dwelling place, Who say in your heart, 'Who will bring me down to earth?' "Though you build high like the eagle, Though you set your nest among the stars, From there I will bring you down," declares the Lord." Obadiah 3-4 But for man it was an untouchable fortress. Click to View (blue #2 on map) Our second choice for the ascent of Akrabbim starts on the eastern edge of the Arabah valley and ascends eastward into modern Jordan. Although there are two possible routes, the most likely route starts 35 km south of the Dead Sea, due north of Petra, and exactly opposite ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-ascent-of-akrabbim.htm

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Sinai and Palestine, in connection with their history: Kadesh ... ... Behind it lies Petra, and to Petra, through fantastic rocks, we turned aside, and encamped at last at the entrance of the pass, and waited for the morning. One isolated rock, with an excavation ... There, was Mount Hor, which Robinson and Laborde in vain wished to ascend; there, the plain half-way, where Burckhardt was obliged to halt without reaching the top; here the temple which Irby and ... The situation " by the coast of the land of Edom," where it is emphatically "the mountain" (Hor). Numb. xx. 23, (2). The statement of Josephus (Ant. IV. iv. 7), that Aaron's death occurred on a high ... rocks, and along the banks of an almost second Sik, high up into the vast cluster of rocks which face Mount Hor on the north. This staircase is the most striking instance of what you see everywhere. ... Is there any place to which these indications correspond? Possibly, if the country were thoroughly explored, there might be found several in the deserted cities of Edom, known only to the very few ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-petra-arthur-penrhyn-stanley-sinai-and-palestine-in-connection-with-their-history-1856ad.htm

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The Madaba map (mosaic floor) 542 AD St. George's Orthodox church ... While modern maps are labeled as if you stand on the south pole and look north. The Madaba map is labeled from the north looking south. This means that the lettering of the map is upside down to how we would orient the map on paper. ... And the sons of Ammon gathered together from their cities and came to battle." 1 Chronicles 19:7 "They have gone up to the temple and to Dibon, even to the high places to weep. Moab wails over Nebo and Medeba; Everyone's head is bald and every beard is cut off." Isaiah 15:2 B. The exodus route: Border ... Petra is not on the Madaba map and it most certainly would have been. Petra is where Eusebius located Kadesh Barnea, the Mt. Hor, the rock Moses struck, the place Miriam died. It would have been located in a section that is missing. ... The use of the LXX names in Ierichō region and the Aramaic in the Neapolis area may signify some preference. Since Josephus and the later Byzantines had the correct tradition, this rabbinic tradition must have developed in the late ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-madaba-map.htm

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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 ... But Herod overran the enemies' country, and demolished five little cities, and destroyed two thousand men that were in them; and burned their houses, and then returned to his camp; but his headquarters were at the village called Cana." (Josephus, Wars 1.333-334, 40-37 BC) 4. Home town of Nathanael: a. "Simon Peter, and Thomas called Didymus, and Nathanael of Cana in Galilee, ... 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 ... Several stages are visible in walls and floors, especially in the main courtyard, which had a large rock-cut cistern and rectangular pit. The courtyard was entered from a street or lane; opening off the ... ... ...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

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: Magdala, Taricheae 50 BC ... (609) and told them, that with this money he would build walls about Taricheae, and would put the other cities in a state of security also; for that they should not want money, if they would but agree for whose benefit it ... such agreements as might be for the city's security." (Josephus Wars 2.631-638) E. Excavation details: 1. There is a beautiful in situ mosaic floor in the synagogue. 2. Freestanding columns: open air auditorium with no roof. a. ... See also: Table of the Scrolls: Prototype of Communion Table c. This stone table for setting the Septuagint on was found in situ. 6. "Migdal I: In the north-west part of the Migdal site, a structure identified as a synagogue of the Second Temple period (50 BCE-100 CE) was recently discovered (excavated by Dina ... Allusions: Synagogue worship allusions and imagery in the New Testament Master builder Stonemason Jesus: "Upon this Rock I will build My church" Everyday life: Archeology of Everyday Life and Homes at the time of Jesus Master ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Magdala-Taracheae-Migdal-bible-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-Mary-Magdelene-heart-table-4-freestanding-columns-50bc.htm

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The Bema: Prototype Of The Church Pulpit: Neh 8 Synagogue Architecture adopted by the Christian Church Floorplans and Furnishings of Pre-70 AD Second Temple Period synagogues "Ezra read from to all the people the book of the law as he stood at a ... Ezra the scribe stood at a wooden podium (Heb. miḡdāl, tower) which they had made for the purpose. And beside him stood Mattithiah, Shema, Anaiah, Uriah, Hilkiah, and Maaseiah on his right hand; ... Benches lined the north and south walls, but not for their entire lengths. The Main Hall was about 16.3 × 12.5 m. in maximum extent, which compares favorably to the synagogue at Delos. If the ... The buildings were probably single-storeyed. " (Ancient Synagogues - Archaeology and Art: New Discoveries and Current Research, Rachel Hachlili, p45, 2013 AD) 5. Josephus records the high priest would ... Modern interpretations of the Temple of Solomon/Herod make two mistakes: First they wrongly locate the Holy of Holies at the Dome of the Rock instead of at the Al Kas fountain. Second, they elevate ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Bema-Prototype-Christian-Pulpit-Architectural-ancient-Synagogue-pre-70AD-standardized-typology-design-incorporated-adopted-similarities-into-church.htm

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Exodus Route: Men who misled the world away from truth ... But why should we wonder at the lies he tells us about our forefathers, when he affirms them to be of Egyptian original, when he lies also about himself? (Josephus, Against Apion 2.20-28) #2: Queen ... book in 1916 AD in which they chose Ein El-Qudeirat as Kadesh Barnea, and the entire world jumped on board with them. The new location for Kadesh was about 10 km north of Qedeis at Ein el-Qudeirat. ... Not a single archaeological claim they make is true including chariot wheels, columns of Solomon, split rock, Moses' altar, Aaron's golden calf altar, Noah's Ark, Anchors of Noah, Anchors of Paul, ... In 568 BC, Nebuchadnezzar conquers Egypt. The Jews completed the temple in 515 BC but did not finish the walls of Jerusalem until 445 BC. It was at exactly this time that Herodotus wrote his account ... It is not surprising that the Hebrew translators made anachronistic substitutions to reflect the contemporary reality of Arabian control of key trade route cities like Heliopolis. Identifying the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/exodus/bible-archaeology-Exodus-Route-deception-Apion-Queen-Helena-Henry-Trumbull-Ron-Wyatt-Bob-Cornuke-Lennart-Moller-Jim-Caldwell-Ryan-Mauro-Gordon-Franz-David-Rohl.htm

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Solomon's network of military border fortresses in the Negev 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. (see below) Since we know that the fortresses had a short occupation life, this ... In my view, the fortresses were erected during the reign of King Solomon, a vigorous and powerful ruler, whose numerous public works included the fortification of cities, the construction of storehouses, and the founding of distant trading-posts. Solomon's fortress network provided a firm defensive line against attack ... This southern road system was one of the Monarchy's chief economic assets, and thus it should be considered in greater detail." (The Iron Age Fortresses in the Central Negev, Rudolph Cohen, 1979 AD) "The tower fortresses, ... These royal enterprises enabled a network of open settlements to be interwoven with the forts, as an expansion of the earlier clusters of enclosed settlements in the north.4 Presumably there was mutual cooperation between the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-davids-negev-border-fortress-network.htm

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Origin of Synagogues: 10 Reasons why Synagogues began in Alexandria ... Indeed, the three oldest synagogue inscriptions all dedicate the synagogue to Ptolemy III in the cities of Cairo, Crocodilopolis and Schedia in Egypt. 2. For those who mistakenly place the origin of ... century b.c.e., and Jews flowed into the new city in large numbers almost from the beginning, many as prisoners of war. (Josephus reports that Alexander himself settled Jews in the city, JW 2.487; cf. ... conquest some Jews fled to Egypt (Jer 43:6-7; 44:1; 46:14); Aramaic papyri of the fifth century .B.C.. give evidence of a Jewish military colony at Elephantine, a colony that included a Jewish temple. ... This is because the gate was symbolic of the entire city and represented the only public town square: a. "For, behold, I am calling all the families of the kingdoms of the north," declares the Lord; ... Allusions: Synagogue worship allusions and imagery in the New Testament Master builder Stonemason Jesus: "Upon this Rock I will build My church" Everyday life: Archeology of Everyday Life and Homes at ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Origin-of-ancient-Synagogues-first-century-originated-at-Alexandria-Egypt-began-spawned-by-Greek-Septuagint-translation-Tanakh-Babylonian-captivity-Nehemiah-280BC.htm

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Saul Becomes king. Timeline, maps, chronology, sermons of Judges ... ... The house of Judah, however, followed David." (2 Samuel 2:10) 5. Greek Josephus says Saul reigned 40 years: Antiquities 6.378 (eighteen years during Samuel's life, twenty-two after his death) a. Latin Josephus says Saul reigned 20 years: Antiquities 10.143 6. Masoretic Text (MT) in 1 Sam 13:1 says ... C. Samuel's home at Ramah and Naioth the prophet's school: click to view ultra high resolution 1. Ramah is located 7 KM Nebi Samuel and 4 km due north of Gibeah of Saul. 2. Click on the panorama photo above for high resolution. 3. Pictured above is a Panorama from Nebi Samuel that overlooks ... In the first century AD, Herod built his palace in such a way so as to be able to look from his window into the holy of Holies. Also the Antonio fortress, built directly on top of the Dome of the Rock was a Roman fort built directly beside the Jewish temple in order to keep watch of things much like the Philistines were doing at Geba. 5. Saul's second faith failure came when he did not wait for ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-maps-timeline-chronology-1samuel-eli-samuel-saul-becomes-king-1046-1019bc.htm

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The Exodus Route: Travel times, distances, rates of travel, days ... ... God told Moses that when he finally arrived at Mt. Horeb, he is to bring water out of the "split rock" as the main water supply for the 11 months stay camped at the foot of Mt. Sinai. On the night of ... They journeyed east to avoid the Edomites living in the mountains and began moving north. Before they crossed the Wadi Zered, Israel rebelled again with the result that God sends poisonous snakes to ... From 1406-1400 BC Israel first defeated the northern Amorite Pentapolis, then second, the southern Amorite Pentapolis. They were unable to defeat the five Philistine Pentapolis cities (Ex 13:17-18; ... Sinai. 5. Exodus 16:1: In 1446 BC Nisan and Iyar both had 30 days not 29 days. a. A 30-day Hebrew month is confirmed by Josephus in Antiquities 2.316 when he say they had 30 days of food, meaning they ... It must be recalled that the 2nd century AD development of Rabbinic Judaism occurred after the AD 70 destruction of the Jewish temple in Jerusalem, which caused the rabbis to face the reality of a ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route-travel-times-distances-days.htm

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Origin of the Philistines, Sea Peoples, Pentapolis Cities, Goliath ... The following accounts of this war come from Ramses III's temple of Medinet Habu at Thebes." (ANET 262) B. Philistine conquest of 1177 BC (Year 8) from Ramses III's temple of Medinet Habu at Thebes: 1. Plate 46: ... Discussion of Plate 37: This is a huge wall relief of 75 vertical lines of hieroglyphic text measuring 15 meters wide x 5.6 meters high. This scene shows a naval battle, with four Egyptian ships engaged with five ... the circular fortress as a monument to the great battle. b. The circular outer gates of the city echo the "circle of saul's army camp", although most the most ancient cities were circles and ovals. (Beersheba) c. Qeiyafa was abandoned in David's later years or during the reign of Solomon. d. The Elah Valley splits the northern/eastern area occupied by the Hebrews from the western/southern portion occupied by the Philistines. e. The Philistines occupied Azekah south along the hills to Socoh. f. The Hebrews occupied the ridge on the north side of the Elah ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-archeology-origin-of-the-Philistines-Pentapolis-Sea-Peoples-Crete-Rameses-III-Medinet-Habu-Mortuary-temple-reliefs-inscriptions-Thebes-1077BC.htm

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593 BC Nubian Expedition of Psammetichus II, Demotic papyri in ... ... Peteesi son of Essemteu came north (line 18) and reached Teuzoi, and the men with whom he stood said unto him, ' There is no profit in going to the House of Judgement ; thy adversary in speech is richer than thou. If (line 19) ... Josephus preserves a fragment of annals, according to which the almost impregnable fortress of Tyre, under its king Ithobal, was besieged by Nebuchadrezzar for thirteen years ; but this was probably about 585-57o, in the reign of Apries of Egypt. In the meanwhile, for all we know, Phoenicia may have been under ... If the plural is correct in the latter case it may refer to the different cities or portions constituting Phoenicia. Hence the land of Khor' probably means the trading coastland of Phoenicia, though it may also include other and ... Perhaps as an accommodation to the Jews in Egypt who served as a buffer to renewed Assyrian control of Syro-Palestine (and also to consolidate their loyalty), Psammetichus permitted the Jews to build their temple. The Jews were ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-manuscripts-archeology-Psammetichus-Psamtik-II-Demotic-Papyrus-IX-Expedition-Nubia-Philistia-Syria-Palestine-pilgrimage-Byblos-John-Rylands-El-Hibeh-Egypt-595-589BC.htm

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Jezirat Faraun: Is This Solomon's Seaport? Alexander Flinder ... ... It consists of three hills. The northernmost hill takes up half the length of the island and is surmounted by a Moslem fortress dating to the 12th century A.D.; the two southern hills contain Byzantine ruins. Incidentally, "Coral Island" is a ... Moreover, while the base of this tower is square, the upper part is semicircular. Now we must turn to the difficult problem of dating. In the absence of a systematic excavation, the dating of the perimeter wall, as well as the harbor and ... Pottery found on the island by Rothenberg in 1972 and a small quantity collected by us in 1968 has been dated to Iron Age I (1200-930 B.C.) Rothenberg's excavation of the Hathor (Khat-KHOR) Temple at Timmah,16 north of Eilat, has produced evidence of an Egyptian ... The boats will be launched at Eloth and sailed to Ezion-Geber, where they will be moored in safety. "I also recommend that the road from the city of Eloth to the mainland opposite Ezion-Geber be cleared of rock and obstruction, for there will be ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-ezion-geber-jezirat-faraun-is-this-solomons-seaport-alexander-flinder-1989ad.htm

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595 BC: Bulla of Hananiah son of Azariah: False prophet. Bible ... Archaeology is an important science that confirms the historical accuracy of the Bible. Since the Bible refers to hundreds of cities, kings, and places, we would expect to find evidence from on-site ... Pomegranates figure in the ornamentation of the priestly robes (Exod. xxviii.33, etc.) and in the carv- ings of the Temple (t Kings vii.18, etc.), and their beauty is alluded to in Song iv.3, 13, etc. ... A nearly identical decoration is found on a fragment which belonged to a stone decorative frieze of the synagogue at Chorazin (Khirbet Kerazeh), to the north of the Sea of Gennesaret, though the seal ... 603 BC Nebuchadnezzar begins construction of his golden image statue that measures 3 wide x 30 meters high. (6x60 cubits) a. "Nebuchadnezzar the king made an image of gold, the height of which was ... But he was also made blind, and brought to Babylon but did not see it, according to the prediction of Ezekiel." (Josephus Antiquities 10.135-140) Hananiah was proven a false prophet and the words of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/bulla/bible-archeology-jeremiah-clay-bullae-seal-inscription-property-of-Belonging-to-Hananiah-son-of-Azariah-Azzur-false-prophet-Jer28-1-17-594bc.htm

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Absalom's insurrection, Rape of Tamar, Satan child: 990-979 BC ... ... Abiather and Ahimaaz flee to Bahurim, located less than 1 kilometer from En-rogel and are hid in a well. d. David and his entire group, immediately crosses the Jordan river and travels north to Mahanaim. X. Absalom hunts David: 1. ... Absalom's desire to make a name for himself echoes the tower of Babel and Saul's self-praise monument at Carmel. b. In the Kidron Valley in full view of the City of David and the Temple, stands the monument below which is viewed by some as being the very monument Absalom built. This is impossible because it dates from the first century BC. c. Josephus says, "Now Absalom had erected for himself a marble pillar in the king's dale, two furlongs distant from Jerusalem, which he named Absalom's Hand, saying, that if his ... David orders Abishai to find and kill Sheba. c. Sheba travels north, passing through many cities until he arrives at Abel Beth-maacah, located just west of Dan about 8 km. d. Joab begins building a Masada-like ramp over the wall to ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-maps-timeline-chronology-2samuel13-22-tamars-rape-absaloms-mutiny-984-973bc.htm

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First Century Synagogue Top Plans: New Testament Jericho 75 BC ... Distance to Jerusalem: 21 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 ... followed Him." (Matthew 20:29-34) 6. Josephus describes Jericho at the time of Jesus as a place Elijah performed miracles: a. Notwithstanding which, there is a fountain by Jericho; that runs plentifully, and is very fit for watering the ground, it rises near the old city, which Joshua, the son of Nun, the general of the Hebrews, took the first of all the cities of the land of Canaan, by right of ... The floor of the main hall was pressed earth as in the Gamla synagogue. Also, a channel carrying water from an aqueduct north of the building runs in a north-south direction through the main hall, ... Allusions: Synagogue worship allusions and imagery in the New Testament Master builder Stonemason Jesus: "Upon this Rock I will build My church" Everyday life: Archeology of Everyday Life and Homes at ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Jericho-bible-ancient-synagogues-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Jesus-archeology-top-plan-bema-ark-of-scrolls-niche-mikveh-oven-samaritan-Bartimaeus-Zaccheus-75bc.htm

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Lovesick, a romantic novel. Commentary on Song of Solomon, Canticles ... the 4th year of his reign in 967 BC. (1 Ki 6:1) That same year (967 BC), Solomon travels north to view one of his royal vineyards at Baal-hamon and sees the beautiful Abishag working in the vineyard. ... of cities, towns, mountains (See map above) tents of Kedar (1:5) east of Damascus vineyards of Engedi (1:14) rose of Plain of Sharon (2:1) mountains of Bether (2:17) Near Bethlehem Mount Gilead (4:1; 6:5) Lebanon (4:8) summit of Amana (4:8) Damascus river summit of Mt. Senir/Hermon (4:8) cedars of Lebanon (Tyre) (1:17; 5:15) Tirzah (6:4) dance at Mahanaim (6:13) pools in Heshbon (7:4) tower of ... Generally women are more concerned with the decorations of the walls than what is "under the hood". On the other hand, it may just be a way of saying, "we have a house built upon the rock". iii. It is ... of an unfinished house under construction, this would fit nicely with the period of 4 years after (967 BC) Solomon became king (970 BC). 967 BC is the same year Solomon started to build the temple. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-maps-timeline-chronology-song-of-solomon-song-canticles-abishag-shepherd-boy-love-triangle-960bc.htm

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Josiah, King of Judah 640-609 BC seals, bulla. They're Digging ... ... V29 Sun darkened, moon turned to blood, stars fall from sky V7,14 Near is the great day of the Lord 6:1,22 a people is coming from the north, a great nation: Babylon V5 the Lord will come with holy ones V30 son of man coming on clouds Romans came to destroy V31 send forth angels V16 A day of trumpet against fortified cities 4:19; 6:1 Sound of trumpet, alarm of war - V31 Great trumpet ... V5 you will flee by the valley of mountains Lk 21:21 flee to the mountains Fulfillment: Babylon 587BC 2 Ki 25:1-12 Fulfillment: Rome 70AD Josephus, "Now as soon as the army had no more people to slay or to plunder, because there remained none to be the objects of fury...Caesar gave orders that they should now demolish the entire city and temple." Wars, Book 7:1:1 f. This kind of apocalyptic/symbolic ... You have smitten them, But they did not weaken; You have consumed them, But they refused to take correction. They have made their faces harder than rock; They have refused to repent. Then I said, "They are ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-josiah-king-of-judah-hilkiah-high-priest-find-lost-book-law-of-moses-seal-bulla-640-609bc.htm

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History of Temple Mount, Tabernacles of Moses, David and the ... ... So the field and the cave that is in it, were deeded over to Abraham for a burial site by the sons of Heth." Genesis 23:19-20 1446 BC: Cloud in the wilderness: Symbol of the fellowship of the Holy Spirit. (Christ was the Rock of Living ... The bronze altar, which was before the Lord, he brought from the front of the house, from between his altar and the house of the Lord, and he put it on the north side of his altar. Then King Ahaz commanded Urijah the priest, saying, "Upon ... 167 BC. 146 BC The Maccabees overthrow the Roman Akva Fortress liberating the control of the temple into the hands of the Hasmoneans 164 BC Temple worship restored under Mattathias (1 Maccabees) 63 BC Roman ruler Pompey enters temple but does not find the Ark of the Covenant. ... Roman General Titus besieges Jerusalem destroying city and murdering inhabitants, terrible suffering and destruction. (Josephus) Temple set afire, soldiers tear every stone apart to get melted gold. Menorah and vessels carried to Rome. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-jerusalem-temple-mount-history.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources: Mishnah 200 AD ... in the Proseucha; but on what [civic] account they were gotten together, those that were assembled did not know." (Josephus, Life 280, Tiberius 66 AD) b. 200 AD: "A bolt with a knob on its end- B R. Eleazar prohibits. C And R. Yose permits. ... Yadayim 2:3) 3. Sabbath Day's Journey: 2000 cubits or 915 meters a. "Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, a Sabbath day's journey away." (Acts 1:12) b. "A He who went forth [beyond the Sabbath ... and when thou hearest, forgive' [1 Kings 8:30]. [F] It turns out that [when they pray] those who stand north [of the Temple], face south, those who stand in the south, face north, those who stand in the east, face west, those who stand in the west, face east. ... Synagogue Occupation Date (SOD)= Excavation date + Inscriptional date + Literary date Allusions: Synagogue worship allusions and imagery in the New Testament Master builder Stonemason Jesus: "Upon this Rock I will build My church" Everyday life: ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ancient-Synagogue-Archeological-Literary-Sources-Bible-Jesus-Israel-Judea-diaspora-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Mishnah-shanah-Rabbi-Judah-Akiba-oral-law-200ad.htm

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