A Lost Ancient Civilization?

This is not a new idea. The concept of a lost civilization has ancient roots, but was made more popular with the works of Graham Hancock and other researchers. Of course, the most famous ‘lost’ civilization is Atlantis, which just about every researcher of ancient history or readers of Plato have discussed and investigated. A

They Come So Close to the Bible… 2

We are doing a 2-part series on our sister site, http://www.theologyarchaeology.wordpress.com, about secular scientific theories of our human past. This part will focus on the contents of the video, 12,800 Years Ago Humans Were Deleted, which is all about the Younger Dryas destruction and extinction alternative to the biblical record. As you watch the video,

The Mistakes Archaeologists & Researchers Make- Noah’s Ark 3

We are now directing our attention to more serious mistakes and should only tackle them one at a time in each post. … And I was really delighted when I learned that one of the oldest adventure stories in the Mesopotamian world, the Gilgamesh Epic, actually has a flood story almost identical to the Biblical

The Mistakes Archaeologists & Researchers Make- Noah’s Ark 2

Let’s delve into Part Two right away. When you dive into ancient Near Eastern history, the word Ararat itself comes from an Acadian word, which means Urartu. (source, all uncredited quotes will be from this source) Most archaeologists are great liquists. Dr. Craig Evans knows over 20 ancient languages, and he is not alone in

Finally

After many months, our book/dissertation was finally published as an Audiobook. Our book/dissertation, part of our online class curriculum, is now available on Audiobook. Just click the word to get to it. The price is only $4.99. While you are at it, do not forget to take our online class, as it will help a

The Mistakes Archaeologists & Researchers Make- Noah’s Ark

This is just the first of severalparts. We are using the patterns of Evidence Interview- The Hunt for Noah’s Ark: Ararat Part 1– as an example of themany mistakes archaeologists and other researchers make in their historical work. We are not going to name names because we are not directing our content towards any one

A Stretch of the Imagination

We came across an article that is too fanciful to be believed, at least in the way it was recorded: Although hyenas look and hunt like canines, they’re members of the mongoose family and therefore more closely related to a cat. However, just like dogs, hyenas have an affinity for hiding bones — it’s just

Discoveries Under the Sahara

We have looked at what is found under the sands of the Sahara Desert– Mysterious Stone Structures Discovered in Western Sahara and Was The Sahara Ever Green Today, the article will present a variety of websites that record different discoveries. In our research, we find that the discoveries made in the Sahara, most,  not all

What is LIDAR? Pros and Cons

LIDAR is one of those new technologies archaeologists have been waiting for. It is a powerful tool that shortens survey times by pinpointing better locations to excavate. LIDAR can be a handy tool in the archaeologists’ tool belt, butlike the different dating systems, it also can be expensive to use. One thing about LIDAR, though,

Archaeology Is Not Treasure Hunting

Those words are often said by a variety of archaeologists. They think their scientific field is superior to that so-called ‘lower’ form of exploration. Archaeologists take a very arrogant view of those people searching for specific objects hopefully left behind by ancient populations and time. Such searches for the Ark site draw everything from exasperation