The Lost Testament: From Eden to Exile The Five-Thousand-Year History Of The People Of The Bible - Hardcover

Rohl, David

 
9780712669931: The Lost Testament: From Eden to Exile The Five-Thousand-Year History Of The People Of The Bible

Synopsis

The stories of the Old Testament are retold from a modern, historical perpective. It follows the sequence of events from the rise of Neolithic civilization, through Noah, Abraham and the sojourn in Egypt, to the fall of Jericho, the dual kingdoms of the Promised Land and lastly, exile in Babylon.

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About the Author

David holds a University College London degree in Egyptology and Ancient History, and has excavated at Kadesh-on-the-Orontes with the expedition of the Institute of Archaeology. He was writer and presenter of the internationally acclaimed television documentary series 'Pharaohs and Kings: A Biblical Quest'. He has travelled all over the Middle East and expeditions into Kurdistan and Azherbaijan Province in Iran have been followed by an exploration of the Bahrain archipelago and four archaeological surveys of Egypts's Eastern Desert.

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