Radiocarbon dating is a valuable tool for archaeologists. Crucial to obtaining accurate dates is the Northern Hemisphere Radiocarbon International Calibration
[Modified 14 Oct 2024] (This post presumes the reader has a basic knowledge of the Egyptian calendar and the Sothic
Perhaps the biggest problem with “common sense” is that it is not as common as we would like. What human
The volcanic eruption on Santorini Island (or Thera) in the Aegean Sea was probably the largest in recorded history. It
The short answer to this title’s question is “Yes.” Researchers mistakenly shifted part of the second millennium BCE historical timeline
(Revised 28 March 2024.) The Venus Tablet(s) of Ammi-şaduqa is a collection of records of this planet’s first and last
Ideally, a chronological model should have abundant historical data to support it. For the Middle Eastern timelines in the second
Humans learn by relating new things to facts we already know. We categorize and classify bits of information, which helps
When you read an article about events in the ancient Middle East and the author assigned dates to those events,
