This location has a mysterious founding but is not as mysterious as other locations. Instead of being oriented to the stars and the solstice or lacking information on its use, there is a lot of information about much of its history. The only mystery really surrounding this landmark is when it was built, and whoContinue reading “Glastonbury”
Category Archives: Libraries
Atlas of Mysterious Places
This is a book we have that has a little information on different locations around the world. It is quite interesting as are the mysterious locations. We will go through it and see what would be the best ones to write about here. Then we will do some more research to see if any recentContinue reading “Atlas of Mysterious Places”
A Re-Ocurring Theme
That is the title of Dr. Chittick’s chapter 17 in his book The Puzzle of Ancient Man. This will be the last bit of content we will use from his book as the rest of the pages go into other content and appendixes. We will take two quotes from the first two pages of thisContinue reading “A Re-Ocurring Theme”
One of Our Pet Peeves
In some ways, we are like everyone else. We have feelings, likes, dislikes, and even pet peeves. There are times when people do what they think is a constructive post on a field of research they know nothing about. Don’t worry, we get the same attitude from professional archaeologists even though we have studied andContinue reading “One of Our Pet Peeves”
A Couple of Discoveries+
The news is always filled with archaeological discoveries. if not the regular search engines’ news feed then the myriad of archaeology websites have them. Here are 2 more from Yahoo: #1. This simple log structure may be the oldest example of early humans building with wood Researchers have uncovered a simple structure from the StoneContinue reading “A Couple of Discoveries+”
What Was On Noah’s Ark
We will be taking some quotes from the book The Puzzle of Ancient Man by Donald E. Chittock as they are more thought-provoking and bring up some interesting topics to consider. We will only be doing 1 quote per article to give more time to the subject matter they contain. But first, a link toContinue reading “What Was On Noah’s Ark”
Why Archaeology Is Not An Authority
We have written on this topic in different ways but today we want to bring a more modern example of what plagues archaeology. This weakness in this research field disqualifies archaeology and archaeologists from being authorities on the events of the past. We have been reading Stephen Ambrose’s book Undaunted Courage. it is a workContinue reading “Why Archaeology Is Not An Authority”
Amorite Tablets
We like Dr. Bryant Wood. He is very articulate, easy to understand, and very thorough in his analysis of the past. He does a lot of good work and has published many excellent articles. The most recent one is From the Desk of Dr. Bryant G. Wood: The Bilingual Amorite/Akkadian Cuneiform Tablets just click onContinue reading “Amorite Tablets”
Do Ancient Law Codes Prove That Moses Copied?
The title is not ours but it is from an article that we will take excerpts from. There are times when we come across articles that are better laid out and present the argument better than we can do ourselves. This is one of those times. The following content comes from the Patterns of EvidenceContinue reading “Do Ancient Law Codes Prove That Moses Copied?”
Archaeology e-Books
We have been away and we apologize for our absence. it could not be helped. We do not have a lot of time so we thought we would mention the Biblical Archaeology Society’s e-books. As far as we know, we have not written bout them before. These are great little books that cover a wideContinue reading “Archaeology e-Books”