QUESTIONS -- Archaeological Accuracy

 1. Define Archaeology: ____________________________________________

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 2. Who was Hammurabi? ______________________________________________

 3. About when did Hammurabi rule? ___________________

 4. Which Bible character lived during the rule of Hammurabi?
    _______________________

 5. Why did skeptics, at one time, say Moses could not have written

    the first five books of the Bible? ______________________________

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 6. When were the "Tell El-Armana" Tablets written? _________________

 7. What was the condition of the Hebrews when the Tell El-Armana

    tablets were written? ___________________________________________

 8. The Black Obelisk refers to ______________, the king of Israel.

 9. The _________________ ___________ was found in ancient Moab, just

    east of the Dead Sea.

10. Excavations of Susa, Persia, have confirmed the book of _________


TRUE OR FALSE:

________  1. Archaeology is a study of the customs of the times.
________  2. The code of Hammurabi show a high state of civilization
             as far back as 2000 B.C.
________  3. Writing was well developed when Moses lived.
________  4. The "Tell El-Armana" Tablets confirm that the Hebrews
             were slaves in Egypt.
________  5. The Black Obelisk was found in 850 B.C.
________  6. The Moabite Stone reads like a chapter from the book of
             Kings in the Bible.
________  7. Buildings have been found in Egypt that show bricks con-
             taining straw in them, while other had no straw.
________  8. Egyptian discoveries describe the death of the young son
             of Meneptah (Pharoah) II, who ruled at the time of the
             plagues.
________  9. No record of the Hittites has been found.
________ 10. Records have been found that describe Sennacharib's
             invasion of Palestine, mentioning King Hezekiah.

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