... finds by being "specialized, professional and secular". Kugler and Hartin (2009) argue that one of the major problems in archaeology is that many of the objects, pieces of pottery and tablets, depend upon a subjective analysis and interpretation to ascertain the relevance to Old Testament history. This problem does not take away the important findings such as the Elber ... tablets found at Tel Mardikh in Syria. This supports the premise that the Semitic people were lucrative traders who dealt with many other parts of the region. William Sandford LaSor, David ... ...

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... provides very little explanation about where dreams come from and what function they serve. People have had such preoccupations for millennia. The earliest thoughts about dreams were recorded on Sumerian tablets in Mesopotamia, now modern Iraq. These dream analyses date back some 5,000 years and show that the Sumerians considered dreams to be messages from the gods, or worse, from demons ... ...

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