Many amateur archaeologists have searched for Noah's Ark and the Ark of Covenant, but such quests have always ended in failure, despite claims to the contrary. Why is this? And why is it that no serious academic archaeologist will get involved in such misadventures? Cline debunks many of the looney hypotheses that have been presented by others and ...
Taking readers back 4,000 years, to the fertile land around the Nile River, The Ancient Egyptian World tells the stories of the kings, queens, pharaohs, gods, tomb builders, and ordinary citizens who lived there. Using papyri, scarabs, tomb inscriptions, mummies, and a rich variety of other primary sources, Eric H. Cline and Jill Rubalcaba uncover ...
In time for the new Indiana Jones movie in May 2008: the essential guide to all things Indiana Jones. Following the success of Muggles & Magic and Discovering the Golden Compass, pop culture expert George Beahm, turns his attention to one of the most popular movie franchises of the 20th century. Like his other books, Exploring the World of Indiana ...
Thutmose III was without question one of Egypt's greatest pharaohs. His 54-year reign was packed with momentous events as well as being unusually long. Thutmose III includes an overview of his life, and detailed examinations of civil administration, the religion and cults, the monumental architecture and royal building program, royal tombs and ...
Public interest in biblical archaeology is at an all-time high, as television documentaries pull in millions of viewers to watch shows on the Exodus, the Ark of the Covenant, and the so-called Lost Tomb of Jesus. Important discoveries with relevance to the Bible are made virtually every year--during 2007 and 2008 alone researchers announced at ...
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