Category: Relevant to Book of Mormon
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CLASSIC MAYA DEFENSIVE SYSTEMS AND WARFARE IN THE PETEXBATUN REGION: Archaeological evidence and interpretations
Authors Demarest, Arthur & O’Mansky, Matt & Wolley, Claudia & Van Tuerenhout, Dirk & Inomata, Takeshi & Palka, Joel & Escobedo, Héctor Published 1997 A study of the fortifications and warfare of the Classic Maya, while a later time than most of the Book of Mormon, it may provide some insight into Book of Mormon Read more
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Preclassic Maya Fortification at Muralla De Leon, Peten: Deducing Assets, Military Stategies, and Specific Threats Through Analysis of Defensive Systems
Author Justin Bracken Published 2023 A study of defensive systems near the time and potentially region of the Book of Mormon, deducing warfighting strategies and threats of the ancient lowland maya people Citation Bracken, Justin. (2023). PRECLASSIC MAYA FORTIFICATION AT MURALLA DE LEÓN, PETEN: DEDUCING ASSETS, MILITARY STRATEGIES, AND SPECIFIC THREATS THROUGH ANALYSIS OF DEFENSIVE Read more
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Lowland Maya Fortifications
Author David Webster Published 1976 A study of Maya fortification near the time and potentially region of the Book of Mormon. These fortifications bear remarkable similarity to those described by Alma 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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Becan: An Early Lowland Maya Fortified Site
Author David Webster Published 1973 A study of Lowland maya fortifactions from the time and potentially region of The Book of Mormon. These fortifications bear remarkable similarities to those described by Alma Read more
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Tactical and Strategic Landscapes: A Study of Maya Fortification at Tzunun, Chiapas, Mexico
Author Christopher Hernandez Published 2023 A study of fortifications in Mexico which bear similarities to those described within the Book of Mormon Citation Hernandez, Christopher. “TACTICAL AND STRATEGIC LANDSCAPES: A STUDY OF MAYA FORTIFICATION AT TZUNUN, CHIAPAS, MEXICO.” Ancient Mesoamerica 34, no. 1 (2023): 198–215. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0956536121000079. Read more
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A New Hieratic Ostracon from Ashkelon
The discovery of a pottery shard in Israel with Egyptian hieratic writing including the word prophet, or seer. Read more
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Egyptian Hieratic Writing in the Levant in the 1st Millennium BC
German Archeologist Stefan Wimmer explains the phenomena of Hieratic writing in areas inhabited by semitic speakers. These Egyptian inscriptions written by Hebrew speakers match the description given by Nephi of reformed Egyptian. Read more