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Archaeology Reveals Old Testament History: Digging for the Truth

TitleArchaeology Reveals Old Testament History: Digging for the Truth
Publication TypeMagazine Article
Year of Publication1974
AuthorsChristensen, Ross T., and Ruth R. Christensen
MagazineEnsign
Volume4
Issue Number2
Pagination60-66
Date PublishedFebruary 1974
KeywordsAncient Near East; Archaeology; Language - Reformed Egyptian
Abstract

Discusses many historical events of the Old Testament that archaeologists have been able to sustain. At Tel Arad broken pottery was discovered that exhibits a combination of the Hebrew alphabet with Egyptian hieratic and suggests that this is an example of reformed Egyptian.

URLhttps://www.lds.org/ensign/1974/02/archaeology-reveals-old-testament-history-digging-for-the-truth?lang=eng