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| Authored a book entitled Empirical Models for Biblical Criticism |
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| Authored the volume called Prolegomena to the History of Israel |
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| Two of Jacob's sons that slew the Shechemites |
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| Dever notes that the first ANE reference to Israel outside of the Bible is in the |
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| The names of the two midwives in Exodus 1 |
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| 1 Kings 6:1 states that the ______ was build some _____ years after the Exodus. |
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| The name of Jacob's daughter (the one we know). |
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| Name five Semitic languages |
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| Eblaite, Akkadian, Ugaritic, Phoenician, Aramaic, Syriac, Arabic, South Arabian, Maltese (Latin alphabet), Amharic, Tigrinya, Hebrew |
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| Pilgrimage festivals in Israel |
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| Passover, Pentecost (weeks), Tabernacles, Yom Kippur, Sabbatical Year |
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| Refered to in the Deir Allah Plaster Texts. Num 22-24: He was summoned by Balak to curse Israel, but he would not. |
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| Six components of the Hittite Vassal Treaties |
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| preambles, historical prologue, stipulations, provisions for deposit of the text in the sanctuary and its public reading, list of gods, blessings & curses |
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| According to Genesis, Adam and Eve's third son was |
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| Names of Noah's three sons |
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| Scholar who argues that P is early rather than exilic |
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| The Rosetta Stone provided ______(scholar) with sufficient data to decipher ___________. |
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| Champoleogne; Egyptian hieroglyphics |
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| The Behistun Inscription provided _______ (scholar) with sufficient data to decipher the __________. |
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| Rollinson (sp?); Akkadian language. |
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| The Mesha Inscription mentions _____ God of Moab and _____ king of Israel. |
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| Kuntillet Ajrud Inscription |
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| Discovered by Ze'ev Meshel in Sinai and it mentions "Yahweh and his Asherah" |
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| Khirbed el-Qom inscription |
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| Found by Bill Dever, also mentions "Yahweh and his Asherah" |
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| Depicts Hammurabi, King of Babylon receiving a law code from Shamesh. |
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| The Code of Hammurabi depicts ______ recieving a law code from _______. |
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| The _________ of _________ (name of king) depicts Israelite king Jehu paying homage to the above mentioned king. |
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| Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser III |
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| The ______________ Prism details the Assyrian king's destruction of the Judean city of Lachish. |
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| The late Bronze Age fragment of the Epic of Gilgamesh found in Israel |
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| Gilgamesh Fragment from Megiddo |
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| According to the Chronicler, _____ caused David to take a sensus. According to the Deuteronomist, _______ caused David to take the census. |
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