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.

  • Nott, Josiah C. (Josiah Clark), 1804-1873.
Date:
1860
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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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    Judaic Meta-Historical Period. “ Thou shalt no more be called AB-RaM (Father of the IliGH-land = Arameoa)— Thy name shall be AB-RaHaM” (Father of a multitude). (664) Abrahamidce. ITsKAaK = “laughter.” I&KoB, surnamed Israel. (12 Signs of the Zodiac, 12 Sms, 12 Tribes of Israel.) Levi. Kohath. Amram. Moses. Judaic Historical Period. Moses — assumed epoch 14th oentury b. a [Interval between Exodus and the first Temple, about 314-322 years.] Solomon — (Chronological times begin) about b. c. 1000 First monumental synchronism, Rehoboam and Sheshonk “ 971-3 [Alphabetic-writing does not begin until the 9th-8th century b. c.] Hilkiah — “ found a book of the Law ” “ 620 Jerusalem burnt, and Captivity commenced “ 686 Ezra — Second Tenwle — “ Vllth year of Artaxerxes” “ 45T Esdraic School'— “ Ronaissanoe ” begins “ 400 Alexander — visits Jerusalem “ 332 Alexandria School: Manetho — the earliest known chrmologist “ 260 Scptuagint translations commence “ 250 Antiochus-£)>iphanes — 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 SeptiMgint translations finished “ 130 3iRAcn>E6, Canon closes “ 130 (Roman dominion — B. o. 49.) 1 Christian Era. Between b. c. 7 and a. d. 3 ; but assumed at 1853 years ago. Herod — deoorates the Third Temple with pagan Hellenic architecture k. V. 15 Fall of Jerusalem: Titus razes the Temple to its foundations 74 Josephus — receives the Templar-cogy of the Hebrew Text, as a present from Vespasian at Rome, about “ 76 (Earliest citation of “ Gospels ” — Justin Marttr, died about 166.) Controversies between the Fathers and the Rabbis here commence. The Oriental Jews transcribe the Text into the square-leiter alphabet, during the 3d century after c. Hiilel Hanassi— computes Jewish chronology “ 344 The Masoretic points begun by Rabbis of Tiberias - “ 506 Oldest Manuscripts of Greek LXX extant, 5th century after C. 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.