Archeology, Astronomy and Chronology

Introduction Among the Watchtower Society’s fundamental doctrines are those concerning 1914. They are the basis for its leaders’ claim to

Editorial explanation: The Neo-Assyrian period is traditionally dated to c. 934 – 609 B.C. An important basis for this chronology

Introduction The following material is adapted from the discussion on pages 44-48 of the first and second editions of the

The questions about the chronology of the reign of Artaxerxes I and its supposed relation to the 70 weeks of

(A critical review of Rolf Furuli’s 2nd volume on chronology: Assyrian, Babylonian and Egyptian Chronology. Volume II of Assyrian, Babylonian, Egyptian, and Persian