Prior to World War One, the area now called Israel and Palestine, was part of the Turkish Ottoman Empire. The region contained Muslim and Christian Arabs, as well as Jewish inhabitants. This region was, thousands of years prior, home to the ancient land called Israel. Most of the Jewish p...
Learn about the ancient Kingdom of Israel through a timeline and map. Explore how it came to be united and divided and eventually succumbed to...
v3.3 2023/11/04 First century and 6 ancient people. 110 people, 21 periods, 7 events. v3.4 2023/11/06 Removal of many hard-coded elements and descriptions from 6000.py to 8 seperate files. Plus a colors_normal.csv file for the colors and one dictionary_en.tsv for each language with...
define the goal of this ambitious series of commentaries. For those many modern readers who find the Old Testament to be strange and foreign soil, the NICOT series serves as an authoritative guide bridging the cultural gap between today's world and the world of ancient Israel. Each NICOT volum...
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Ancient Greek civilization, the period following Mycenaean civilization (which ended about 1200 BCE) lasted up to the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BCE. It was a period of political, philosophical, artistic, and scientific achievements that formed a legacy with unparalleled influence on ...
conquest like its contemporaries, Israel's history was forever recorded in the Hebrew Bible. Ancient China Ancient China was another place of advancement and growth at the dawn of civilizations. The first of these was theShang Dynasty, dated at about 1760 BCE. The Shang excelled in many areas...
“We currently have no ancient DNA from Africa that even comes near the timeframes of our evolution—a process that is likely to have largely taken place between 800,000 and 300,000 years ago,” says Eleanor Scerri, an archaeological scientist at theMax Planck Institute for the Science of ...
Pharaohs of the Bible (1003 B.C. - 70 A.D.) All ancient chronologies use the synchronism of Sheshonk I as the Biblical “Shishak” who looted Jerusalem, but they’re all wrong; it was his son who executed his father’s propaganda on the Bubastite victory wall. “Pharaohs of the Bibl...
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