Faith Affirming Findings podcast is devoted to sharing discoveries of biblical archaeology - artifacts and sites that relate to the Bible. These discoveries will affirm your faith in the historical reliability of the Bible, and provide unique insights into the culture of the Bible.
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Faith Affirming Findings podcast is devoted to sharing discoveries of biblical archaeology - artifacts and sites that relate to the Bible. These discoveries will affirm your faith in the historical reliability of the Bible, and provide unique insights into the culture of the Bible.
This episode explores an **artifact reveal** from modern-day Iraq, offering potential insights into Genesis. The **ancient** tablet seems to support stories of extended human **lifespan** and a major flood event. Such **archaeological discoveries** can **study** and strengthen faith in biblical accounts.
Takeaways -The Sumerian King List reveals astonishing claims about ancient kings. -Cuneiform script was used in the ancient Near East. -The Weld-Blundell Prism is a key artifact in this discussion. -Long lifespans are noted before a great flood in both texts. -The decline in lifespans post-flood is significant. -The 10th king in the Sumerian list parallels Noah's survival. -These findings suggest a shared cultural memory of a flood. -The genealogies in Genesis serve a purpose beyond family trees. -The Sumerian King List confirms key biblical details.
00:00 - Introduction 00:56 - Description of the Sumerian King List 01:56 - Contents on the Sumerian King List 03:39 - Fascinating Parallels 05:26 - Conclusion
Faith Affirming Findings
Faith Affirming Findings podcast is devoted to sharing discoveries of biblical archaeology - artifacts and sites that relate to the Bible. These discoveries will affirm your faith in the historical reliability of the Bible, and provide unique insights into the culture of the Bible.
