Between the pages - what can I expect to see in this book?
You already know you are going to see easy-to-read written work, as well as many
full colour, glossy photographs, including underwater images taken in the Red
Sea. The following is a summary of each section of the book, and just some
of the topics and headings you can expect to see covered.
This list is not exhaustive, and much more is available in each section
of the book. Exceptional finds likely to be of particular, immediate
interest are highlighted in RED:
| Introduction |
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The basic hypothesis.
Who made the discoveries?
How has this book been written?
Are Bible texts well preserved?
References & Difficulties.
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Part one - The Pre-Exodus period |
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Who were Abram, Isaac and Jacob?
Where did Jacob's family settle?
Does Joseph exist in Egyptian history?
How did Joseph come to be in Egypt?
What happened in Sodom and Gomorrah?
The pyramids and the art of construction - how and from where?
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What happens after the death of Joseph?
Who was Moses?
Does Moses exist in Egyptian history?
Who were the Pharaohs during the time of Moses?
Who was Thutmosis II?
The Ipuwer papyrus.
How does the Exodus begin?
How numerous were the people of Israel at the time of the Exodus?
Where is the Red Sea situated?
Why did the people of Israel choose the route they took?
What happened at the crossing site?
How did the people of Israel cross the Red Sea?
When does the Exodus take place?
Are there any archaeological finds to confirm the crossing through the Red Sea?
Columns raised at the place of the crossing through the Red Sea.
The causeway on the Red Sea bed.
Finds from the Red Sea bed - chariot wheels.
Dating the wheels on the sea bed.
Parts of human skeletons from the Red Sea bed.
Parts of cattle skeletons from the Red Sea bed.
Parts of horse skeletons from the Red Sea bed.
Other finds in the pile of skeletons.
How long does the process of petrifaction take?
Skeletons in a sea environment
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Part three - at the 'Mountain of God' |
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Where do the people of Israel go after crossing the Red Sea?
The wells at Elim.
Where does the food come from?
Is it possible to verify the rock of Horeb archaeologically?
Do the people of Israel reach Mount Sinai?
What did Horeb (Mount Sinai) look like?
What is Mount Sinai on the Sinai peninsula?
Are there references to Horeb in ancient literature and popular tradition?
Satellite information from Jabal Al Lawz.
Building the tabernacle.
The stone tablets.
Who was the author?
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Conclusions & References.
Index & Credits.
A full list of all topics in every section of this book, complete with page numbers, can be found on
Dr Lennart's own web site.
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