Types of mankind or, Ethnological researches : based upon the ancient monuments, paintings, sculptures, and crania of races, and upon their natural, geographical, philological and Biblical history, illustrated by selections from the inedited papers of Samuel George Morton and by additional contributions from L. Agassiz; W. Usher; and H. S. Patterson / by J. C. Nott, and Geo. R. Gliddon.

  • Josiah C. Nott
Date:
1854
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Credit: Types of mankind or, Ethnological researches : based upon the ancient monuments, paintings, sculptures, and crania of races, and upon their natural, geographical, philological and Biblical history, illustrated by selections from the inedited papers of Samuel George Morton and by additional contributions from L. Agassiz; W. Usher; and H. S. Patterson / by J. C. Nott, and Geo. R. Gliddon. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Thou shalt no more be called AB-BaM (Father of the HiGH-land = AramaxCj— Judaic Meta-Historical Period. Abrahamidce. ITsK/mK = laughter. IaKoB, surnamed Israel. (12 Signs of the Zodiac, 12 Sons, 12 Tribes of Israel.) Levi. Kohath. Amram. Moses. Judaic Historical Period. [Interval between Exodus and the first Temple, about 314-322 years.] Solomon — (Chronological times begin) about B. o. 1000 First monumental synchronism, Eehoboam and Sheshonk 971-3 [Alphabetic-writing does not begin until the 9th-8th century B. a] Hilkxah — found a book of the Law 620 Jerusalem buint, and Captivity commenced 586 Ezra — Second Temvle — Tilth year of Artaxerxes 45T Esdraic School— Renaissance begins 400 Alexander— visits Jerusalem 332 Alexandria School: Manetho— the earliest known chronologist 260 Septuagint translations commence 250 Amiocmss-Epiphanes — plunders Jerusalem, and burns the books 164 Daniel, the Satirist, wrote 160 Judas, the Hammerer — restores the books 150 Maccabee coin-letters extant — Simeon 142 Septuagint translations finished 130 SntAdDES, Canon closes 130 (Roman dominion B. 0. 49.) I Christian Era. Between b. c. 7 and A. D. 3; but assumed at 1853 years ago. Herod — deoorates the Tliird Temple with pagan Hellenic architecture A.D. 15 FaU of Jerusalem: Titus razes the Temple to its foundations 74 JoSEPncs — receives the Templar-copy of the Hebrew Text, as a present from Vespasian at Rome, about 75 (Earliest citation of Gospels — Justin Martyr, died about 166.) Controversies between the Fathers and the Babbis here commence. The Oriental Jew3 transcribe the Text into the square-letter alphabet, during the 3d century after 0. Hillel Hanassi — computes Jewish chronology 344 The Masoretic points begun by Rabbis of Tiberias 506 Oldest Manuscripts of Greek LXX extant, 5th century after 0. Oldest Manuscripts of Hebrew Text extant, 10th century after c. King James's English Version, printed A. D. 1611. (564) Genesis; xvii. 5; — Cahen : i. p. 42, note 5.