Bible Dictionary: Rocks: Important Events often Engraved Upon

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Job 19:24
That they were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock for ever!
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The Nations of the North-East
... inscriptions have been found near Smyrna engraved on the rocks, as well as ... But of
all these northern populations the most important"at all events in the ...
/.../sayce/early israel and the surrounding nations/chapter iv the nations of.htm

Sargon of Assyria (722-705 BC )
... singly or in groups on the rocks of Kul ... in Susa, and that their revolts must often
have jeopardised ... their chroniclers recorded among the important events of the ...
/.../chapter iiisargon of assyria 722-705.htm

The Princesses of the Comneni
... of the underlying causes and inner connections of events. ... account of a brilliant
and important epoch, and of ... hard and unfeeling than the rocks themselves; and ...
/.../brittain/women of early christianity/xiv the princesses of the.htm

The First Chaldaean Empire and the Hyksos in Egypt
... Near Yakhmur some detached rocks appear to have been arrested in their ... the contracts
of private individuals by reference to important national events. ...
/.../chapter ithe first chaldaean empire.htm

The Rise of the Assyrian Empire
... Anu-banini, had engraved on the rocks overhanging the ... the Annals of Assyria to celebrate
the important acts of ... The events recorded in the third column were at ...
/.../chapter iithe rise of the.htm

The Power of Assyria at Its Zenith; Esarhaddon and Assur-Bani-Pal
... a nation after an undue strain, often causing its ... sufficient regularity to prevent
any important military expedition ... narrative, as well as the events of 675 ...
/.../chapter iithe power of assyria 2.htm

The Hebrews and the Philistines --Damascus
... to have suffered dispersion after the events of which ... Judah, who subsequently played
such important parts, were ... This district had not been often subjected to ...
/.../chapter iiithe hebrews and the.htm

Sennacherib (705-681 BC )
... like a goat, slept on the bare rocks, drank putrid ... form a combined army capable of
striking an important blow ... of critical ability: the course of events seems to ...
/.../chapter isennacherib 705-681 b c.htm

The Medes and the Second Chaldaean Empire
... the necessity for a double and often contradictory narrative ... The date is important,
since by using it as a ... By assigning all the events relating to the Scythian ...
/.../chapter iiithe medes and the.htm

The Close of the Theban Empire
... on the rocks of Abu Simbel, was copied by Ramses ... of these Pharaohs were marked by
no events which would ... princes of El-Kab, who played an important part about ...
/.../chapter iiithe close of the.htm

Subtopics

Rocks

Rocks used as Altars

Rocks used as Places for Idolatrous Worship

Rocks used as Places for Shelter by the Poor in Their Distress

Rocks used as Places of Observation

Rocks used as Places of Safety in Danger

Rocks were a Defence to a Country

Rocks: A Place of Safety

Rocks: Adullam

Rocks: Barren

Rocks: Bees often Made Their Honey Amongst