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Published 5 sets of Biblische Archaologia
Coined term - biblical archaeology
7 sources for biblical archaeology |
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Father of biblical archaeology
Found material that supported bible truth
Evidence turned him against higher criticism
He interpret the evidence wrongly to prove the bible. |
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Excavated Tell el-Hesi; 1890-1894
First systematic archaeological project in ancient Tell
Established pottery chronology
The rain wash away the Tell |
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Work with Albright
He was a spy for the Israelites |
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British archaeologist
Excavated Samaria and Jericho
Invented square bark |
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German biblical scholar
Claims the patriarchal narratives do not provide any historical knowledge of the patriarchs |
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German OT scholar
Believe that patriarchal stories are saga. Do not believe that the patriarchs existed. |
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Excavated by Austrian E. Sellin and German Watzinger
10 miles of Dead Sea
Called the city of Palm trees
K. Kenyon excavated It
Had a wall 17m thick |
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Excavation by Reisner and Fisher
Excavated by K.Kenyon
Fell in the hands of the Syrians 1722 BC |
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Excavated by Macalister
Agriculture calendar in early Hebrew |
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| Jabin, king of Hazor mentioned in the Deborah story |
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Excavated by Schumacher
Had a wall 5.8 m thick
Jeroboam II seal impression was found there
Nazareth is an hour away |
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City of Judah and excavated by Vincent
Called Jedus and conquered by the Canaanites
Dates to the 14 century BC
Plaque found with the words "higher were brought the bones of Uzziah |
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First systematic archaeological project
Excavated by Petrie |
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Abraham's home town
Excavated by Taylor
Ur Nammu law code
Located at the modern site Tell el - Muqayyar |
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Town of Mesopotamia where tablets were found containing ancient cultural laws
Flourished in 2nd millennium BC
Located 10 miles south east of the Tigris river |
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Ancient Sumerian and Amorites city
25,000 tablets in Akkadian were found there
The most important finds were Ziggurat; various temples dedicated to pagan gods and goddesses |
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Possible site of biblical Sodom
Site of early Bronze Age |
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Possible site of biblical Gomorah
Archaeological site near the Dead Sea |
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| Place where the boat landed according to Gilgamesh |
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Capital of Assyria
Destroyed by Babylon in 622 |
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| A region east of the Jordan river where Glueck conducted a survey, Andrews University site |
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| Approximate time of the exodus |
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| 1950-1550 BC urbanized time |
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Mainly nomadic
Small settlement with no walls
2250-1950 BC |
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| Cause for destruction of EB III civilization |
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Amorites
Egyptians
Kurgan
Internal causes |
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| German term - Coined by Johann Jahn |
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| Started by Albright that merged the bible with archaeology- use to prove biblical account was correct |
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| Recording the surgery, name, and location |
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| Term for ancient ruin that is completely buried |
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| System used earlier at Gezer in which you can see different layers |
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| Created by Cathleen Kenyon to observe earth layers closely |
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| Developed between the two world wars at Meggido involving removing one layer at a time |
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| Famous library in Nineveh has 22,000 tablets, the Enuma Elish which covered the Babylonian creation and flood stories |
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| Elements of true primeval history |
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| Creation, pre- flood time and flood account |
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| Israelites spent 430 years in Egypt (MT). |
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| Israelites spent 215 years in Egypt (LXX) |
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| JEDP - don't look at the environment look at the source |
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| Method of bible study that looks at the text to look at the life situation under which the biblical writings were written |
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| Gunkel - patriarchal stories good and moral but nonexistent people |
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He was a Babylonian nobleman who serve as king of Babylon
Ibni is the same name as Jabin mentioned in the Deborah story about Hazor |
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| Household gods which were kept in family shrine |
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| Chief god of the Canaanites |
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Found in Rosetta, Egypt by Napoleon's troop
Contain 3 different languages
Key to deciphering Egyptian hieroglyphics |
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Name after a king who ruled Babylon
Law that regulates evaluation between people
Sun god gave it to Marduk and he gave it to Hammurabi |
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Moabite stone
Erected by Mesha king of Moab
One of the earliest archaeological finds relating to the Bible |
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Depicts Israelite king Jehu bowing to Shalmaneser an Assyrian king
It has reference to Parsua' as the as the first know reference to Persia |
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Built by king Hezekiah
It made water flowed from outside spring accessible |
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9th century Aramaic inscription mentions the "house of David"
The sole extant extra biblical reference to king David |
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| Describe only one early creation account |
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| Atrahasis Epic & Erida Genesis |
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Sumerian account of creation
Both creation and flood account |
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| Contains only flood story |
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Goddess of the ocean who was overthrown by Marduk
She was split in two represents heaven and earth and her eyes represent two rivers |
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| Supreme Babylonian deity who defeated Tiamat |
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| General of Tiamat's armies who was killed |
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| King/hero seeking eternal life |
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His name means "he found life"
Protege of god Fa |
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Hero of flood from Eridu Genesis
He kisses the land before Enlil and is granted eternal life |
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Include both creation and flood account
King of human kind who was told flood story of coming disaster |
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According to Gilgamesh it is the resting place of the ship built by Utnapishtim
Known today as Pir Magrum |
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Tower of Babel
Tablet from Nippur was discovered |
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