“Sothic dates” are anciently recorded observations of the heliacal rising of the star Sirius. They are critical evidence in studying
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What Kinds of Astronomical Evidence Are Useful for Egyptian Chronology?
Several types of astronomical data are essential for Egyptian chronology. These include records of the heliacal rising of Sirius (Sothic
Common Sense Versus the Conventional Chronology
Over the past four months, this website has featured 15 posts about how using common sense leads to better solutions
Common Sense and the Chronology of the Twelfth Dynasty and the SIP
Once The Six Pillars is published, Egyptologists will face a challenging problem. How will they reassess the chronology of the
Common Sense and the Dogma of a Single Egyptian Calendar System
[Modified 14 Oct 2024] (This post presumes the reader has a basic knowledge of the Egyptian calendar and the Sothic
Is There an Extra Century in Second Millennium BCE Middle Eastern Chronology?
The short answer to this title’s question is “Yes.” Researchers mistakenly shifted part of the second millennium BCE historical timeline