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Oct 7, 2024 · The Old Babylonian period is defined by the reign of a single dynasty, founded by Sumu-Abum (r. 1897–1883 BCE). A local Amorite chieftain, Sumu-Abum managed to capture the small and insignificant city of Babylon from a fellow Amorite city-state.
2 days ago · The Bible in English. The King James Version (KJV), also the King James Bible (KJB) and the Authorized Version (AV), is an Early Modern English translation of the Christian Bible for the Church of England, which was commissioned in 1604 and published in 1611, by sponsorship of King James VI and I. [d][e] The 80 books of the King James Version ...
3 days ago · For example, stratum [which?] in Tel Hazor, found in a destruction layer from around 1200 BCE, shows signs of catastrophic fire, and cuneiform tablets found at the site refer to monarchs named Ibni Addi, where Ibni may be the etymological origin of Yavin (Jabin), the Canaanite leader referred to in the Hebrew Bible.
1 day ago · Canaan (/ ˈkeɪnən /; Phoenician: 𐤊𐤍𐤏𐤍 – KNʿN; [ 1 ] Hebrew: כְּנַעַן – Kənáʿan, in pausa כְּנָעַן – Kənāʿan; Biblical Greek: Χανααν – Khanaan; [ 2 ] Arabic: كَنْعَانُ – Kan‘ān) was a Semitic -speaking civilization and region of the Southern Levant in the Ancient Near East ...
Sep 18, 2024 · Tour Beth Shean’s extraordinary archaeology through this exclusive Bible History Daily OnSite video. Before reaching the tell, however, visitors first pass through the remains of the later city which, beginning in the Hellenistic period (fourth–first centuries BCE), emerged in the relatively underdeveloped area at the foot of the mound.
Oct 7, 2024 · An invaluable chronological table correlates historical activity in the East (Mesopotamia and Anatolia), the southern Levant, Egypt, and the Greco-Roman West from 2800 BCE to the second century CE. The superb reference sections contain every article, book or document consulted.
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Sep 28, 2024 · Arwad, Byblos, Berytus, Sidon and Tyre became the heartland of Phoenicia, but the Phoenicians didn’t stop there. Toward the end of the 11th century B.C.E., they began establishing colonies in the west—in Cyprus, Sicily, Sardinia, Malta, southern Spain and northern Africa. They soon had created an empire for themselves.
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