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The Amarna Letters from the Egyptian New Kingdom
The Amarna tablets are a unique collection of writings from the Egyptian New Kingdom, scribed in the 14th century BCE and re-discovered by Egyptian peasants in 1887.
amarna letters • cuneiform tablets • egyptian new kingdom • pharaoh akhenaten • akkadian script
The Amarna tablets are a unique collection of writings from the Egyptian New Kingdom, scribed in the 14th century BCE and re-discovered by Egyptian peasants in 1887.
amarna letters • cuneiform tablets • egyptian new kingdom • pharaoh akhenaten • akkadian script
The FBI Investigates...Itself?
Three years after the looting of the Iraqi Museum in Baghdad, the FBI has little to show on their website.
iraqi museum • baghdad • looting • antiquities • cradle of civilization
Three years after the looting of the Iraqi Museum in Baghdad, the FBI has little to show on their website.
iraqi museum • baghdad • looting • antiquities • cradle of civilization
Gaza Strip - its Early History
Today the Gaza Strip is an isolated, overcrowded enclave bordered by Egypt to the south, Mediterranean Sea to the west and a hostile Israel to the north and east.
gaza strip • gaza city • palestine • philistines • canaan
Today the Gaza Strip is an isolated, overcrowded enclave bordered by Egypt to the south, Mediterranean Sea to the west and a hostile Israel to the north and east.
gaza strip • gaza city • palestine • philistines • canaan
Megiddo the Biblical Armageddon
The ancient city of Megiddo, now a World Heritage Site, is one of the most remarkable tells (hills) in the Levant and scene of the first ever recorded battle in history.
biblical megiddo • armageddon • hazor • gezer • via maris
The ancient city of Megiddo, now a World Heritage Site, is one of the most remarkable tells (hills) in the Levant and scene of the first ever recorded battle in history.
biblical megiddo • armageddon • hazor • gezer • via maris
West Bank Bethlehem Part of Palestine History
West Bank Bethlehem sits almost 2,500 feet above sea level only five miles from Jerusalem. It is for Christians, Jews and Muslims a special place.
bethlehem palestine • bethlehem west bank • bethlehem israel • palestine history • amarna letters
West Bank Bethlehem sits almost 2,500 feet above sea level only five miles from Jerusalem. It is for Christians, Jews and Muslims a special place.
bethlehem palestine • bethlehem west bank • bethlehem israel • palestine history • amarna letters
Archaeology and the Myth of Mithras
Wall paintings and stone reliefs provide us with evidence of various myths about Mithras that are not found in written texts.
archaeology and mithras • frescos and stone reliefs from mithraea • archaeology and mythology • who was mithras • roman mithraea
Wall paintings and stone reliefs provide us with evidence of various myths about Mithras that are not found in written texts.
archaeology and mithras • frescos and stone reliefs from mithraea • archaeology and mythology • who was mithras • roman mithraea
Babylon Myth and Reality – Catalogue Review
"Babylon: Myth and Reality" shows how the legacy of ancient Babylon has survived into the 21st Century. It looks at the history, culture and religious life of the time.
babylon • babylon myth and reality • legends about babylon • british museum • tower of babel
"Babylon: Myth and Reality" shows how the legacy of ancient Babylon has survived into the 21st Century. It looks at the history, culture and religious life of the time.
babylon • babylon myth and reality • legends about babylon • british museum • tower of babel
Life and Death in Ancient Ugarit
Most ancient civilisations kept the living and the dead separate. But houses in Ugarit were designed to accommodate both.
life in ugarit • ugarit • houses in ugarit • tombs in ugarit • ancient architecture
Most ancient civilisations kept the living and the dead separate. But houses in Ugarit were designed to accommodate both.
life in ugarit • ugarit • houses in ugarit • tombs in ugarit • ancient architecture
The Amarna Letters
How this collection of clay tablets containing the diplomatic records of the last Pharaoh's of Egypt's 18th Dynasty came to shape histories image of Bronze Age politics.
egyptian new kingdom • 18th dynasty • bronze age • ancient empires • ugarit
How this collection of clay tablets containing the diplomatic records of the last Pharaoh's of Egypt's 18th Dynasty came to shape histories image of Bronze Age politics.
egyptian new kingdom • 18th dynasty • bronze age • ancient empires • ugarit
Sodom and Gomorrah in Historical Context
Although the Genesis 19 account of the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah may provide a lesson in morality more than history, the event occurred and prompts investigation.
sodom and gomorrah • destruction of sodom • why sodom was destroyed • causes of the destruction of sodom • why god destroyed sodom
Although the Genesis 19 account of the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah may provide a lesson in morality more than history, the event occurred and prompts investigation.
sodom and gomorrah • destruction of sodom • why sodom was destroyed • causes of the destruction of sodom • why god destroyed sodom
The Babylonian Captivity
King Nebuchadnezzar II conquered Jerusalem and forced the inhabitants into exile. Here, they were able to fill the gaps in their own tribal stories of the creation story.
babylonian captivity • king nebuchadnezzar ii • jewish exiles in babylon • babylonian influence on jewish theology • jerusalem in the fourth century bce
King Nebuchadnezzar II conquered Jerusalem and forced the inhabitants into exile. Here, they were able to fill the gaps in their own tribal stories of the creation story.
babylonian captivity • king nebuchadnezzar ii • jewish exiles in babylon • babylonian influence on jewish theology • jerusalem in the fourth century bce
Media Does Iraq War: Conclusion
More media miscues from the Iraq War as the media spreads fear in the cause of US Empire most Americans don't want.
media • media issues • iraq war • iraq • embedded journalists
More media miscues from the Iraq War as the media spreads fear in the cause of US Empire most Americans don't want.
media • media issues • iraq war • iraq • embedded journalists
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