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<b>1. <section begin=req1 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:1--> | <b>1. <section begin=req1 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:1--> | ||
| − | </noinclude>Define archeology and differentiate it from paleontology. | + | </noinclude>Define archeology and differentiate it from paleontology. |
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<b>2. <section begin=req2 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:2--> | <b>2. <section begin=req2 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:2--> | ||
| − | </noinclude>Define the following terms: | + | </noinclude>Define the following terms: |
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<b>3. <section begin=req3 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:15--> | <b>3. <section begin=req3 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:15--> | ||
| − | </noinclude>Define maximalism and minimalism | + | </noinclude>Define maximalism and minimalism |
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<b>4. <section begin=req4 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:16--> | <b>4. <section begin=req4 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:16--> | ||
| − | </noinclude>Describe or illustrate ten tools that are used in an archaeological excavation. If possible demonstrate how several of the tools are used. | + | </noinclude>Describe or illustrate ten tools that are used in an archaeological excavation. If possible demonstrate how several of the tools are used. |
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<b>5. <section begin=req5 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:17--> | <b>5. <section begin=req5 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:17--> | ||
| − | </noinclude>Describe the principal techniques of dating an archaeological artifact | + | </noinclude>Describe the principal techniques of dating an archaeological artifact. |
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<b>7. <section begin=req7 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:19--> | <b>7. <section begin=req7 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:19--> | ||
| − | </noinclude>Report on the history of archaeology (minimum of 20 events of significance) by: | + | </noinclude>Report on the history of archaeology (minimum of 20 events of significance) by: |
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:<b>b. <section begin=req7b /><noinclude><translate><!--T:21--> | :<b>b. <section begin=req7b /><noinclude><translate><!--T:21--> | ||
| − | </noinclude>Illustrating a detailed timeline | + | </noinclude>Illustrating a detailed timeline |
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<b>9. <section begin=req9 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:28--> | <b>9. <section begin=req9 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:28--> | ||
</noinclude>Assemble a folder with ten archaeological discoveries that have connected with the biblical history of the Old and New Testament. The folder should have the following characteristics: | </noinclude>Assemble a folder with ten archaeological discoveries that have connected with the biblical history of the Old and New Testament. The folder should have the following characteristics: | ||
| − | :a. In order by chronological dates or geography | + | :a. In order by chronological dates or geography |
| − | :b. Organized according to the Old and New Testament | + | :b. Organized according to the Old and New Testament |
| − | :c. Photos | + | :c. Photos |
| − | :d. Texts | + | :d. Texts |
| − | :e. Bibliography sources | + | :e. Bibliography sources |
| − | :f. Personal commentary about every artifact or discovery | + | :f. Personal commentary about every artifact or discovery |
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:<b>a. <section begin=req11a /><noinclude><translate><!--T:31--> | :<b>a. <section begin=req11a /><noinclude><translate><!--T:31--> | ||
| − | </noinclude>Assemble a simple model of Jerusalem observing the following: | + | </noinclude>Assemble a simple model of Jerusalem observing the following: |
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| − | </noinclude>Simulate an archaeological dig (often referred to online as a “schoolyard dig”). Either set up the dig OR participate in a meaningful way at all stages of the dig process including: | + | </noinclude>Simulate an archaeological dig (often referred to online as a “schoolyard dig”). Either set up the dig OR participate in a meaningful way at all stages of the dig process including: |
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req11b /></b> | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req11b /></b> | ||
Revision as of 13:19, 26 May 2021
Biblical Archaeology
Skill Level
2
Year
2012
Version
25.11.2024
Approval authority
General Conference
1. Define archeology and differentiate it from paleontology.
2. Define the following terms:
- a. Papyrology
- b. Egyptologist
- c. Assyriology
- d. Orientalist
- e. Cuneiform
- f. Hieroglyphic
- g. Paleography
- h. Antiquarian
- i. Archeological site
- j. Stratigraphy
- k. Tel, tell, and Khirbet
- l. Replica
3. Define maximalism and minimalism
4. Describe or illustrate ten tools that are used in an archaeological excavation. If possible demonstrate how several of the tools are used.
5. Describe the principal techniques of dating an archaeological artifact.
6. Name three benefits that biblical archaeology can provide a student of the Bible.
7. Report on the history of archaeology (minimum of 20 events of significance) by:
- a. Writing a two-page research report
- b. Illustrating a detailed timeline
- c. Creating an electronic presentation
- d. Other presentation method approved by your instructor
8. Share with a group or instructor the significance of each of the following famous archaeologists (or other archaeologists relevant to your region, country, or division). Be detailed and specific.
- a. Jean-Francois Champollion
- b. Edward Robinson
- c. William Foxwell Albright
9. Assemble a folder with ten archaeological discoveries that have connected with the biblical history of the Old and New Testament. The folder should have the following characteristics:
- a. In order by chronological dates or geography
- b. Organized according to the Old and New Testament
- c. Photos
- d. Texts
- e. Bibliography sources
- f. Personal commentary about every artifact or discovery
10. Discover information from available resources (video, books, magazines, journals, etc.) about five excavations that are happening at this point in time, around the world, that are relevant for the comprehension of events in the Bible. Explain why every excavation is relevant for the comprehension of the Biblical text.
11. Do one of the following:
- a. Assemble a simple model of Jerusalem observing the following:
- i. Relief
- ii. Different perimeters of the city in the time of the First Temple (David and Solomon), of the Second Temple (Herod and Jesus Christ) and the current Jerusalem
- iii. The major archaeological sites
- iv. The main points of religious visitation
- b. Simulate an archaeological dig (often referred to online as a “schoolyard dig”). Either set up the dig OR participate in a meaningful way at all stages of the dig process including:
- i. Collecting tools
- ii. Laying out the grid/area for excavation
- iii. Digging
- iv. Identifying artifacts
- v. Identifying artifact context
- vi. Recording data
- vii. Assessing the importance of the dig process
