OTCL 505 Quiz Liberty
- Which archaeological age spans the years 1200-586 BCE and roughly corresponds with the rise of biblical Israel?
- What was the first place writing appeared in the Ancient Near East (ANE)?
- The _______________ principle of writing uses a “symbol for sound” system.
- _______________was the mining location in the Sinai where the transition from hieroglyphs to an acrophonic system occurred?
- The main feature which led Sir Alan Gardiner to discover the transition from hieroglyphs to the acrophonic system was the repetition of a four character word.
- King Hezekiah of Israel is mentioned in the Tel Dan inscription.
- Four writing systems in the ANE transitioned from the pictographic to acrophonic system of writing at about the same time near the end of the second millenium BC.
- Hezekiah’s tunnel connects the Pool of Siloam with the Holy of Holies.
- The _______________ is another name for the City of David south of the Temple Mount in Jerusalem?
- The biblical city of Gath was where the Goliath inscription was found.