The Madaba Map History and Mysteries – video

The first video posted here for this week is on this ancient yet accurate map. You can watch the video at this link-– https://youtu.be/HE_ezlE0Dvo– it goes live at 3 p.m. today ————————————- It is called the oldest map of the Holy Land because it was constructed in what was once Moab and is now Jordan.

The Tasmola Culture

We came across this culture by watching the YouTube video- 4 hours of Ancient civilizations that vanished. It is an example that supports our point about how one’s view of history will determine what history says. There are more questions about this ‘culture’ than there are answers. The video says this about this culture: nomadic

Evidence for King David

The following quoted content is taken from this article– The Evidence for King David and an Update on the Tel Dan Stela by Dr. Bryant Wood. We like the majority of what Dr. Wood says in all of his articles. What he writes in the following quote is no exception: 1994—Two French scholars independently recognized

Unraveling History The Biblical Flood’s Role

The third and final video for this week is looking at how the biblical flood makes sense of history. You can view it at this link– https://youtu.be/KX8c6WKeNuA — It will be live at roughly 3 p.m. also ————————————- Many people claim to understand history and historical remains. They spend years studying the artifacts, historical documents,

The Divine Mystery of Language A Supernatural Creation

Video #2 is about the origin of language, and it can be seen at this link–https://youtu.be/_zKhsOUqFlM  — It too will go live at 3 p.m. today ——————————– The rise of language Language is a monopoly enjoyed by humans only. Currently, there are over 7,100 different languages being used by different people groups around the world.

Unraveling the Mystery of ‘Proto’ in Archaeology

Our first video for this week. It is found and can be viewed at this link–https://youtu.be/3gvMJYzXVmo – and it is all about the meaning and use of the term ‘proto’. It goes live at 3 p.m. today ———————————————— Archaeologists use a lot of unique and rarely used words to describe different discoveries or even the

5 Discoveries for today

#1. A 1,500-Year-Old Map Helped Researchers Find a Lost Byzantine City The Madaba Mosaic Map is perhaps the most famous geographical masterpiece of the ancient Near East. Believed to have been built during Emperor Justinian’s reign (527-565 A.D.), the tile art piece is the oldest surviving map of Jordan’s Holy Lands. The map is located

AI Is Not Archaeology’s Savior

There was an article in the Smithsonian Magazine recently talking about how archaeologists or researchers are using AI to redate the Dead Sea Scrolls. The Dead Sea Scrolls Changed Our Understanding of the Bible. Could Some of Them Be Even Older Than We Thought? Scholars have long relied on radiocarbon dating and palaeography (the study

Understanding Historical Remains

We have been watching ‘4 hours of ancient civilizations that vanished’, a YouTube video from a channel that produces similar videos. As we were watching, we thought of the problem with understanding historical remains. There are many ancient civilizations that have disappeared over the centuries but depending on your view of history will influence where

This Week’s Videos

Will be posted over at our sister site http://www.theologyarchaeology.wordpress.com. We should post a link to all four of them after all the work is done. They are mostly theological in nature and not archaeological. The 4 links for this week’s videos are below: #1. Biblical Cosmology #2. Why speed & distance don’t reveal the universe’s