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Tuesday, September 3, 2024

Tutankhamun and Ramesses II solar eclipse

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A solar eclipse during the reign of Ramesses II For almost two hundred years, Egyptologists have been writing down ancient Egyptian texts an...
Wednesday, August 28, 2024

King Sennacherib of Assyria

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Sennacherib (734-710 BCE), king of Assyria. He initially ruled for a little over five years at the same time as his father Sargon II.1-1 Th...
Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Shamsi-Adad I

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Shamsi-Adad I (1717-1678 BCE), King of Assyria. He was an Amorite warlord who at a fairly young age, possibly less than 30 years old, usurpe...
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Tuesday, August 20, 2024

Naram-Sin

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Naram-Sin , (1770- 1726 BCE) Early king of Assyria, son of Puzur-Ashur II. Scholars have had great uncertainty about his reign. Based on a b...
Monday, August 12, 2024

Assyrian king Sargon II

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Sargon II (745-729 BCE). Sargon became king while his brother Shalmaneser V was still king of Assyria. Sargon expanded Assyria during his re...
Friday, August 9, 2024

King Pul of Assyria

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Pul (804-768 BCE) This king is one of the least known ancient kings. There are two mentions of him in history: the historian Josephus said h...
Thursday, August 8, 2024

A Critical Evaluation of the Assyrian Solar Eclipse

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S cholars have applied in June 763 BCE. from the solar eclipse that occurred in the 9th year of the Assyrian king Ashur-Dan III's reign....

A visible line

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 This is a kind of figurative "horizontal line" dividing blog texts. The blog texts earlier than this (below) contain the main con...
Monday, July 8, 2024

Ten Big Coincidences for Solar Eclipses - How Likely Are They? or The Mystery of Ancient eclipses

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 This text could briefly be called an introduction. Here, the result of this thesis is 'squeezed' into a short text. Let's look ...
Saturday, May 25, 2024

The Mystery of Ancient eclipses

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  Since 2017  I have been doing a thesis outlining the history of the peoples of the Near East, trying to time it at the right point in hist...