George You wrote ... No, my post was earlier when I was of the belief that the latest mention to Khani I could find was early in the neo-Assyrian period. ...
... Yes, I remember your question of about a week ago, but I thought it had been answered. I am just reading one of the R.I.M. volumes covering 858-745 BC, and...
John C., You wrote: "George, what is your evidence of the name Luwian being used by Aramaeans of 700 BCE? I don't dispute this but I just want to jog my...
Does anyone have the etymology of "Mar" in Akkadian text? I thought I had read somewhere of 'mar' being connected with 'thirst'. Shalmanesser III, in one text...
John C., Well, not surprisingly we are into TWO issues here: "South" talk... and "Albright's theory of the Bene Yamina". Let's tackle the first one: The use of...
Jon, Items that discuss merely "Amurru" are amazingly confusing. What is exciting to consider is that how "Khan-ites" might be referred to by related...
John C., You write: "George, I see a certain degree of Hurrian substrata beneath ... etc) I do date to the Late Bronze Age Amarna Hurrian-in-Canaan period." ...
John C., You write: "... the attempts by both Josiah and Hezekiah to move to incorporate Israel into Judea (and so create a united kingdom) is what, I feel...
George wrote ... George which languages were these? Canaanite? Hittite? Hurrian? Aramaean? Akkadian? Sumerian? ... I doubt it. I can clearly hear the...
... Thats an understatement !! ;-) Shalmanesser III talks about going to the source of the Tigris, "to the lands Nairi". This we pretty much know from...
George wrote ... George, Benjamin is south of Samaria. We need to remember that the senior partner of the two was not Judah and Jerusalem, it was Israel and...
George wrote ... George, not all elements of Genesis date to the same age. Elements of the stories go back to some periods, others to others. Remember the...
John, You say that the Mitanni-Hurrians ALSO took special note of Mt. Ararat? I'm dying to hear. What sources are you using? It could very much alter some...
Now that's it become public on tv, I can ask this question. The news host asked 3 famous Christians and they responded by calling him an atheist, upon every...
... and ... the ... I just want to review this because something does not ring true here. Throughtout the various Assyrian texts we find four different 'seas' ...
Jon, You've helped me with this. You quote: "Shalmanesser III talks about going to the source of the Tigris, "to the lands Nairi". This we pretty much know...
John C., You write: "George, Benjamin is south of Samaria. We need to remember that the senior partner of the two was not Judah and Jerusalem, it was Israel...
Yep, I concede the quilt effect of the dating horizons. But the question is still out as to the "intermediary" for all of these horizons. I am suggesting that...
Ethel, There are LOTS of variation to the Protestant Fundamentalist views of the End of Days. I think you will find that most of the main-stream denominations...
Jon, Perhaps I am getting the views of Herodotus mixed up here? The Caspian Sea would certainly be another candidate for the northern sea. Since I'm the one...
John C., I had written: "In terms of Semitic finds, I have found "Lawi" (per the Proto-language site) to mean "Lion". And I have found "labi" to mean "Lion"....
Dr. Morris Silver had this to say: www.geocities.com/Tokyo/Fuji/8160 /History/MSilver.htm The Argonaut Epos and Bronze Age Economic History by Prof. Morris...
In a message dated 9/1/2003 10:59:30 AM Pacific Standard Time, nietgal@... writes: Does the Christian Testament suggest that the Messiah will come when...
Hello George, Thanks for the info on Lachish of Judah. I have been gone, had a virus, and my puter needed some new restoration discs. Now that I have it...
George wrote ... Yes George. The Mitannite Hurrians seem to have been Hurrians with an aristocracy that were originally Indo Aryan. They seem to have ...
John wrote ... Jon, you are wrong to do so. In fact the inland sea of the Nairi was Lake Van. To understand this we need to understand who or what the Nairi...
... No George, you are right. Ephraim was the senior tribe of Israel, and from an Ephraimite point of view, Benjaminites were "sons of the south"! ... George,...
George wrote ... George, I have corresponded with Patric Ryan on this matter already. West Anatolian Appaliunas (found also in Etruscan). As for Appaliunas, I...
Imply? In this group? No such thing as "imply" in historiography without quoting the source text. Please do so, else it's simply propaganda you are throwing...