Holly Yes, DM does mean blood, which is why I'm wondering if the term Edom hasn't more to do with this vital fluid than with the colour of the earth upon the...
Greetings Jon wrote, "Therefore we might ask the question, why look for a 'river of Eden/garden of Eden' in Mesopotamia if the tradition did not originate...
George wrote ... George the Bit Iakin, Dakkuru, Amukkani and Bit Gimbalu who appear on the bornders of Elam were the same Aramaean elemnt, as they can be ...
AJ: Even more intriguing is that the name for Jesus in Arabic is Isa. There are 2 theories about his name in Arabic, one that it is derived from the the Greek ...
Aris: I thought the shroud was proved a forgery.The figure on the shroud could not be a real human being because the anatomy is incorrect as: 1. The long hair...
... the ... Dear Walter. From what I have read about Sumerian myths I can readily see obvious parallels, in fact Samuel N. Kramer in his The Sumerians lists 15...
John, Have you seen my post referring both Aramaic **AND** Vannic receiving the "helpful" adjective of "Chaldean"? I don't believe you have completely resolved...
Walter wrote: "As regards the Pishon, the Hellenistic Greeks called a portion of the Tigris the Pasi-tigris, could this preserve Pishon ? Another possible...
Jon & Walter: It is evident that the author of Genisis equated the Pishon with Yemen or at least the southern coast of Arabia. Genisis 2:10-13 states according...
... wrote: ... Walter: Eden in Hebrew does mean "delight." However Professor Cassuto argued this was a "late" and _wrong_ Hebrew association. He thought, using...
... fall ... Walter: Kramer was saying in effect that the Mesopotamians do not have a creation myth _identical_ to that found in Genesis. He did note, however,...
... Dear Holly, Agreed with all of the above! The Pishon is probably Wadi Baish or the nearby Bish northwest of San'a the capital of the Yemen, Havilah being...
... the ... The ... that ... (via ... Walker/Rohl ... one ... Dear Jon, Thankyou for the note on Walker. I am not aware that Rohl _cites_ the Sumerian or later...
... Holly. Actually, I don't think it is obvious. ... Part of the argument I threw in the ring (for consideration) was that in the region south of Tabriz is a...
... Dear Walter. Rohl didn't have to say anything. My point was that you appear to dismiss his theory because although those rivers do come from the same...
Jon: You are ignoring the tribes mentioned in this verse: "Joktan was the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmoth, Jerah, Hadoram, Uzal (Arab god Uzza?), Diklah,...
Jon: Rohl didn't have to say anything. My point was that you appear to dismiss his theory because although those rivers do come from the same mountain region...
... Holly I'm not ignoring the list of names but as it stands we can see two different locations for Cush, Gen 10:6 which represents Ethiopia and Gen 10:8...
Holly "Even more intriguing is that the name for Jesus in Arabic is Isa. There are 2 theories about his name in Arabic, one that it is derived from the the...
Greetings The University of Maryland Medical Centre's website contains the following passages on schizophrenia-: "Symptoms Suggesting a Diagnosis "The...
... Come now Walter, temple decor 3000+ years after the events can hardly pass as 'fact' - this is not serious research. How many stained glass Church windows...
Schizophrenia! Is this supposed to be tongue in cheek? No schizophrenia. Jesus never appeared unrealistically paranoid, nor out of touch with reality. He...
"The name Armenia itself may derive from the first millennium BC kingdom of the Mannai (the Manneans) whose capital (modern Miyandoab), in the fertile plain to...
Walter: "Had you carefully read my article you would know that I associate Amurru in Northern Mesopotamia with edin as well as Lower Mesopotamia (I suggest you...
Greetings Strongs online concordance tells us that the word suph (Hebrew SVP) is proably of Egyptian origin. Yet given the Yam Suph's close proximity to...
Dora "Schizophrenia! Is this supposed to be tongue in cheek?" Yes! aj ____________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Try Yahoo!...
AJ, I'm inclined to see "Baal-Zephon" as meaning the "Lord of the Wilderness(s)". This would be appropriate to a deity associated with the Egyptian percentage...
... (1 ... location "ought" ... hardly ... called ... leads ... is ... angels ... Dear Jon, To what degree is Rohl a "master" of the Hebrew, Aramaic, Amorite ...
... Dear AJ, You're wrong. The land of the Amorites (Amurru) is not limited to the region between the Tigris and Euphrates, it extends to the south of the...
I stated earlier that the Cherubim decorating Solomon's temple were Phoenician reinterpretations of Egyptian winged Sphinxes. I need to clarify that statement....
