Prehistoric CulturesClass Slides Set # 01BTim Roufs’ section

Kinds of Major Finds and

Announcementsof the

Past Quarter Century:

Biblical Archaeology

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2005/11/1107_051107_oldest_church.html

Relative Dating

places finds in a sequence

but provides no actual estimate in number of years

http://www.duluthsuperior.com/mld/duluthsuperior/news/nation/13382304.htm

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/4411286.stm

“… The fish symbol is seen in the Greek word for “fish”

ICHTHUS

spelled: Iota Chi Theta Upsilon Sigma

That is an acrostic for

"Jesus Christ, of God, the Son, the Savior"

Iesous [Jesus] CHristos [Christ] THeou [of God] Uiou [the Son] Soter [the Savior]

An acrostic is an "arrangement of words in which the first letter of each line ordinarily combines with others to form a word or words or the

alphabet.“

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/4411286.stm

http://www.duluthsuperior.com/mld/duluthtribune/9419042.htm

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2003/09/0911_030911_SiloamTunnel.html

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/4427144.stm

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2006/01/18/ap/world/mainD8F7BDS03.shtml

http://www.duluthsuperior.com/mld/duluthsuperior/news/nation/13854051.htm

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/4648598.stm

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2005/10/22/opinion/polls/main965223.shtml

http://www.answersingenesis.org/

http://www.duluthsuperior.com/mld/duluthsuperior/news/12804316.htm

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2004/11/22/opinion/polls/main657083.shtml

http://www.news8austin.com/content/headlines/?ArID=83462&SecID=2

http://www.d.umn.edu/cla/faculty/troufs/anth1602/pcevol.html

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/5932128/

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2004/10/1018_041018_science_religion.html