Category: Relevant to Book of Mormon
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Wild Silk: An Introduction
The paper provides an overview of the historical and contemporary significance of wild silk across various regions, emphasizing its use in ancient civilizations, trade networks, and modern production. Wild silk, derived from local silkmoths, has played a crucial role in textiles from the Eastern Mediterranean to India and Africa. While the Americas are not mentioned, Read more
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Rehabilitating Becan
David Webster 2021 Webster D, Ball JW. REHABILITATING BECÁN. Ancient Mesoamerica. 2021;32(3):371-395. doi:10.1017/S0956536121000262 Read more
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Defensive Barricades of the Maya
Christopher Hernandez 2016 Hernandez, Christopher. (2016). Defensive Barricades of the Maya. 10.1007/978-94-007-7747-7_10086. Read more
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Lowland Maya Fortifications
David Webster 1976 Webster, David. “Lowland Maya Fortifications.” Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 120, no. 5 (1976): 361–71. http://www.jstor.org/stable/986267. Read more
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Tactical and Stategic Landscapes: A Study of Maya Fortifications at Tzunun, Chiapas, Mexico
Christopher Hernandez Although studies of warfare are now common in Maya archaeology, much remains to be learned about strategy, tactics, and various other practical factors in the process of making war. An emphasis on the concrete and practical is necessary to both acknowledge agency and understand how conflict relates to the human experience. Through an Read more
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The Authenticity of the Bullae of Berekhyahu son of Neriyahu the Scribe
Authors Yuval Goren & Eran Arie Published November 2014 Challenges the authenticity of an artifact mentioned in many LDS papers offering Berekhyahu as a form of Beruch as an example of the plausibility of Melkiyahu as Mulek Citation Goren, Yuval & Arie, Eran. (2014). The Authenticity of the Bullae of Berekhyahu Son of Neriyahu the Read more
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Mormonism Unveiled
Author Doctor Philastrus Hurlbut, published by E.D. Howe Published 1834 The first book-length anti-Mormon publication, compiled senile coaxed statements about Joseph and the Smith family and introducing the infamous “Spaulding theory” Read more