לאחרונה, עבודת הבילוש שלי על ההיסטוריה התמקדה על יוסף המקראי – ההוא של כותונת הפסים המפורסמת. לא מזמן, כתבתי בלוג המחבר בין גילוי פרגמנטים של פסל אנדרטה במצרים עם יוסף.… Continue reading "!הטבעת המקראית של יוסף – נמצאה"
Almost forgotten, in the tiny museum of Isma’ilya, some 125 km northeast of Cairo, is an artifact that corroborates the Biblical Exodus and provides us with the inside story from… Continue reading "Decoding the El Arish Stone – blog entry 1"
Lately, my historical sleuthing has been focused on the Biblical Joseph – he of multi-coloured coat fame. Recently, I wrote a blog connecting the discovery of fragments of a monumental… Continue reading "Biblical Joseph’s Ring – Found!"
Is there archeological evidence for the Biblical Joseph? If you misdate the Biblical Exodus i.e., if you put the Exodus into a historical context where it does not belong, then… Continue reading "Statue of Biblical Joseph Found: Story Covered Up!"
Decoding the Gospels may provide us with a map to one of the lost tribes of Israel. The Gospels record a stormy sea journey to a mysterious place called “The… Continue reading "The Lost Tribe of Gad – Found!"
It happens with movie stars, athletes, authors, politicians and more. One day you’re out – a has been – and the next day you’re back on top. So it is… Continue reading "Noah’s Ark Back in the Headlines!"
It is probably one of the greatest finds of all time and, by the bizarre rules of biblical archeology, it’s also one of the least reported. Basically, in 1967, in… Continue reading "Prophets, Sex & Archeology"
It was a scene straight out of Indiana Jones. The date was November 5th, 1922. Leading the expedition was Howard Carter, a British archeologist who had spent decades excavating in… Continue reading "Mummy Penis"
Last week, I twice had people mention that they are descendants of the Sudanese Jewish community. Although years ago I was in Khartoum, the capital of Sudan, where the White… Continue reading "Moses: African King"
When we think of Cleopatra today, we think of an ancient sexy ruler or we think of Elizabeth Taylor opposite Richard Burton. But in reality, to the degree that we… Continue reading "Cleopatra: It’s Her World"