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Recent archaeological findings confirm Osman s 25 year old discovery of the location of the city of the Exodus Explains why modern scholars have been unable to find the city of the Exodus they are looking in the wrong historical period and thus the wrong region of Egypt Details the author s extensive research on Hebrew scriptures and ancient Egyptian texts and records which allowed him to pinpoint the Exodus site Reveals his effort to have his finding confirmed by the Egyptian government including his debates with Zahi Hawass Egyptian Minister for Antiquities AffairsWhen the first archaeologists visited Egypt in the late 1800s they arrived in the eastern Nile Delta to verify the events described in the biblical Book of Exodus Several locations believed to be the city of the Exodus were found but all were later rejected for lack of evidence This led many scholars to dismiss the Exodus narrative merely as a myth that borrowed from accounts of the Hyksos expulsion from Egypt But as Ahmed Osman shows the events of Exodus have a historical basis and the ruins of the ancient city of Zarw where the Road to Canaan began have been found. The lost city of the exodus pdf download Drawing on decades of research as well as recent archaeological findings in Egypt Ahmed Osman reveals the exact location of the lost city of the Exodus as well as his 25 year effort to have this finding confirmed by the Egyptian government including his heated debates with Zahi Hawass former Egyptian Minister for Antiquities Affairs He explains why modern scholars have been unable to find the city of the Exodus they are looking in the wrong historical period and thus the wrong region of Egypt He details his extensive research on the Pentateuch of the Hebrew scriptures the historical scenes recorded in the great hall of Karnak and other ancient source texts which allowed him to pinpoint the Exodus site after he discovered that the Exodus happened not during the pharaonic reign of Ramses II but during that of his grandfather Ramses I. Ebook the lost city of the exodus book Osman concluded that the biblical city of the Exodus was to be found at Tell Heboua at the ruins of the fortified city of Zarw the royal city of Ramses I far from the Exodus locations theorized by previous archaeologists and scholars In 2012 after 20 years of archaeological work the location of Zarw was confirmed by Egyptian officials exactly where Osman said it would be 25 years ago Thus Osman shows that time and again if we take the creators of the source texts at their word they will prove to be right The Lost City of the Exodus The Archaeological Evidence behind the Journey Out of EgyptIf you have any interest at all in Biblical criticism and archeology I highly recommend this book by an eminently charming writer and scholar Egyptologist Ahmed Osman Who would have thought that such a plausible account of the historical evidence for the Hebrew Exodus from Egypt would come from an Egyptian born a Muslim and a former childhood student of Hasan al Bana the founder of the Muslim Brotherhood Osman packs an amazing amount of information into a short clearly written and entertaining book His thesis The Joseph of the Bible is Yuya a minister of Amenhotep III and apparently a Semite who became Amenhotep s father in law and thereby grandfather of the Egyptian monotheistic heretic Akhenaten who is the Biblical Moses and whose rule and eventual overthrow and rebellion is the basis of the Biblical Exodus Moses was an Egyptian This is certainly a heretical and minority view within Biblical archeology and Egyptology as well as Orthodox religious views in Judaism Christianity and Islam Osman knows that and presents various opposing views in a clear and accessible way as he brings forth the evidence for his own in a fascinating and highly convincing fashion There is much that we still don t know about this ancient past but Ahmed Osman helps reveal some new ways to think about the evidence that we do have 224 Interesting read I read the BN Nook version and it had too many typos in it 224
Ahmed Osman Arabic is an Egyptian born author and Egyptologist He has put forward several theories which are mainly rejected by mainstream Egyptologists.
