Tag: City defenses
Why Were Ancient City Walls So Thick and High?
Throughout history, ancient cities often constructed massive walls to protect their inhabitants, with some walls reaching incredible thicknesses of 30, 40, or even 50 feet, and heights of 20 to 30 feet. These formidable structures were not merely arc...
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Did the Rosetta Stone Disprove the Bible’s Account of the Exodus?
The Rosetta Stone, a remarkable artifact from ancient Egypt, has been pivotal in deciphering hieroglyphics and unlocking the mysteries of Egypt's past. However, it does not explicitly address the Exodus or the story of the Israelites. This absence has led some skeptics to question the historical reliability of the biblical... -
Why Were Ancient City Walls So Thick and High?
Throughout history, ancient cities often constructed massive walls to protect their inhabitants, with some walls reaching incredible thicknesses of 30, 40, or even 50 feet, and heights of 20 to 30 feet. These formidable structures were not merely architectural achievements; they were lifelines for the survival and prosperity of a... -
Analyzing classic literary works
Of all literature, classical literature takes a special place, because it carries a special meaning and deep thoughts, through the centuries, allowing us to feel the spirit of the time that the writer created. And to realize that modern classics can lay down the right message that will pass centuries... -
A Journey Through California’s Rich History
California, affectionately called the Golden State, boasts a history as giant and diverse as its breathtaking landscapes. At ca state, we satisfaction ourselves on celebrating the essence of this fantastic country, offering insightful articles and resources to help you delve deeper into its specific historical past. California’s tale is one... -
Is It Sinful to Get a Hair Transplant? What Does the Bible Say?
For many, hair loss is more than a physical concern—it can also bring up emotional, social, and even spiritual questions. One question that often arises is whether getting a hair transplant is considered sinful or goes against biblical teachings. At NEO Hair Transplant, we understand that this decision is deeply...
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- The Worldwide English (New Testament) (WE): Historical Overview, Comparison to the ASV, Impact on Bible Study, and Public Domain Implications
- A Comprehensive Overview of the Modern English Version (MEV): Aspects, Comparison with the KJV, Textual Basis, and Reception
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