The ark before Noah: decoding the story of the flood

"British Museum expert Dr Irving Finkel reveals how decoding the symbols on a 4,000 year old piece of clay enable a radical new interpretation of the Noah's Ark myth. A world authority on the period, Dr Finkel's enthralling real-life detective story began with a most remarkable event...

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Main Author: Finkel, Irving L. 1951- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: London Hodder & Stoughton 2014
In:Year: 2014
Reviews:[Rezension von: Irving L. Finkel, The ark before Noah. Decoding the story of the flood] (Berlin : De Gruyter, 2017) (Streck, Michael P., 1965 -)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Akkadian language / Cuneiform text / Deluge (Motif) / Ark of Noah (Motif) / Bible. Genesis 6,5-9,17
RelBib Classification:HA Bible
Further subjects:B Deluge
B Cuneiform tablets
B Noah's Ark
B Mythology, Assyro-Babylonian
B Akkadian language Texts
B Akkadian language Texts
B Simmons, Leonard
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