Reference Essays
The Gospel According to Egypt
Epitome of Ahmed Osman's books:
Stranger in the Valley of the Kings
Moses: Pharaoh of Egypt
House of the Messiah

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Footnotes


Introduction

  1. Mazar, Archaeology of the Land of the Bible, 369.
  2. Redford, Egypt, Canaan, and Israel in Ancient Times, 310.
  3. Biblical Archaelogy Review, "'House of David' is There!," MAR/APR 95.

King Solomon

  1. Osman, House of the Messiah, 184-223.
  2. Redford, Egypt, Canaan, and Israel in Ancient Times, 304.
  3. Ibid., 309.
  4. Osman, House of the Messiah, 212.
  5. Ibid., 216.
  6. Ibid., 200-201, 213; Rohl, Pharaohs and Kings, 181.
  7. Redford, Akhenaten the Heretic King, 35.
  8. Osman, House of the Messiah, 202.
  9. Redford, Akhenaten the Heretic King, 43.
  10. Aldred, Akhenaten, 147.
  11. Osman, House of the Messiah, 216.
  12. Ibid., 217.
  13. Ibid., 212.
  14. Ibid., 218.
  15. Redford, Egypt, Canaan, and Israel in Ancient Times, 165, 208.
  16. Osman, House of the Messiah, 205; Redford, Egypt, Canaan, and Israel in Ancient Times, 310.
  17. Osman, House of the Messiah, 204-205.
  18. Osman, House of the Messiah, 218; Redford, Egypt, Canaan, and Israel in Ancient Times, 270.
  19. Osman, House of the Messiah, 218.
  20. Ibid., 207.
  21. Mazar, Archaeology of the Land of the Bible, 397.
  22. Osman, House of the Messiah, 202.
  23. Osman, House of the Messiah, 217.
  24. Badawy, A History of Egyptian Architecture, 339, quoted by Osman, House of the Messiah, 217.
  25. Redford, Akhenaten the Heretic King, 45, quoted by Osman, House of the Messiah, 217.
  26. Redford, Akhenaten the Heretic King, 43. Quoted from Leipzig, Urkunden des Agyptishcen Altertums, IV, 1648.
  27. Osman, House of the Messiah, 210.
  28. Aldred, Akhenaten, 151, 162, 164, and Redford, Akhenaten the Heretic King, 52.
  29. Osman, House of the Messiah, 222, quoting from Bright, A History of Israel, 199.
  30. Osman, House of the Messiah, 214.
  31. Ibid., 215, and Aldred, Akhenaten, 163.
  32. Osman, House of the Messiah, 215.
  33. Ibid., 215-216.
  34. Ibid., 215.
  35. Ibid., 214.
  36. Redford, Akhenaten the Heretic King, 37.
  37. Osman, House of the Messiah, 203.
  38. Osman, House of the Messiah, 204.
  39. Redford, Egypt, Canaan, and Israel in Ancient Times.
  40. Redford, Akhenaten the Heretic King, 37.
  41. Osman, House of the Messiah, 204-205.
  42. Ibid., 204-205.
  43. Redford, Akhenaten the Heretic King, 46.
  44. Aldred, Akhenaten King of Egypt, 132.
  45. Aldred, Egyptian Art, 176, Aldred, Akhenaten, 131-132.
  46. Osman, House of the Messiah, 223.
  47. Ibid., 218.
  48. Ibid., 202.
  49. Redford, Egypt, Canaan, and Israel in Ancient Times, 364.
  50. Osman, House of the Messiah, 88.
  51. Osman, House of the Messiah.
  52. Osman, House of the Messiah, 207.

The Egyptian House of David

  1. Osman, House of the Messiah, 87-146.
  2. Cross, "Origins of the Alphabet" in Ebla to Damascus: Art and Archaeology of Ancient Syria, 271-278.
  3. Ibid., 88.
  4. Ibid., 106.
  5. Ibid., 119.
  6. Aldred, Akhenaten, 121.
  7. Redford, Akhenaten the Heretic King, 16-17.
  8. Osman, House of the Messiah, 109.
  9. Diop, The African Origin of Civilization, 12.
  10. Aldred, Akhenaten, 135-140.
  11. Aldred, Akhenaten, 139-140.
  12. Aldred, Akhenaten, 139.
  13. Petrie, A History of Egypt During the XVIIth and XVIIIth Dynasties, 41.
  14. Aldred, Akhenaten, 70, 141; and Osman, House of the Messiah, 110-111.
  15. Maspero, The Struggle of the Nations, 267-268; Osman, House of the Messiah, 141.
  16. Osman, House of the Messiah, 114.
  17. Osman, House of the Messiah, 115; and Aldred, Akhenaten, 121.
  18. Ibid., 105.
  19. Osman, House of the Messiah, 131-132.
  20. Redford, Egypt, Canaan, and Israel in Ancient Times, 270.
  21. Osman, House of the Messiah, 133.
  22. Osman, House of the Messiah, 132.
  23. Ibid., 129.
  24. Ibid., 125.
  25. Osman, House of the Messiah, 125, quoting from Pritchard, Ancient Near Eastern Texts, p. 236.
  26. Ibid., 114.
  27. Osman, House of the Messiah, 114.
  28. Ibid., 117.
  29. Ibid., 88.
  30. Encyclopedia Judaica, Vol 7, p 757.

Joseph

  1. Osman, House of the Messiah, 59.
  2. Osman, Moses: Pharaoh of Egypt.
  3. Aldred, Akhenaten.
  4. Aldred, Akhenaten.
  5. Aldred, Akhenaten, 219.
  6. Aldred, Akhenaten, 146.
  7. Osman, Stranger in the Valley of the Kings, 70-71.
  8. Aldred, Akhenaten.
  9. Osman, Stranger in the Valley of the Kings, 136.
  10. Osman, Stranger in the Valley of the Kings.
  11. Ibid., 18.
  12. Ibid., 135-138.
  13. Ibid., 80, 141.
  14. Osman, Stranger in the Valley of the Kings, 180-182.
  15. Ibid., 180-181.
  16. Ibid., 29, 141.
  17. Ibid., 29-30.
  18. Osman, Stranger in the Valley of the Kings, 144-145.
  19. Aldred, Akhenaten, 146.
  20. Osman, Stranger in the Valley of the Kings.
  21. Osman, Moses: Pharaoh of Egypt, 106.
  22. Osman, Moses: Pharaoh of Egypt, 117-118.

MOSES

  1. Osman, Moses: Pharaoh of Egypt, 109, 113, and Appendix D.
  2. Osman, House of the Messiah, 121.
  3. Aldred, 142, 237-240, 261-263, and Redford, Akhenaten the Heretic King, 59, 62, 72-78, 138, 139.
  4. Budge, Tutankhamun.
  5. Redford, Akhenaten the Heretic King, 234, 171.
  6. Osman, House of the Messiah, 118.
  7. Osman, House of the Messiah, 166.
  8. Osman, House of the Messiah, 167.
  9. Aldred, Akhenaten, 134-135, and Redford, Akhenaten the Heretic King, 158-163.
  10. Redford, Akhenaten the Heretic King, 163, and Osman, Moses: Pharaoh of Egypt, 119-120.
  11. Osman, Stranger in the Valley of the Kings.
  12. Redford, Akhenaten the Heretic King, 160.
  13. Osman, Moses: Pharaoh of Egypt, 88.
  14. Aldred, Akhenaten, 141, 225.
  15. Ibid., 62.
  16. Aldred, Akhenaten.
  17. Ibid., 181.
  18. Redford, Akhenaten the Heretic King, 227, 230.
  19. Aldred, Akhenaten.
  20. Osman, Moses: Pharaoh of Egypt, 124, 158, and Redford, Akhenaten the Heretic King, 139, 160, 164.
  21. Osman, Moses: Pharaoh of Egypt, 128, 162.
  22. Aldred, Akhenaten, 239.
  23. Mazar, Archaeology of the Land of the Bible.
  24. Osman, Moses: Pharaoh of Egypt, 184.
  25. Ibid., 166-167.
  26. Ibid., 168.
  27. Redford, Egypt, Canaan, and Israel in Ancient Times.
  28. Osman, House of the Messiah, 175.
  29. Aldred, Akhenaten, 230, 247, and Redford, Akhenaten the Heretic King, 141.
  30. Tompkins, Secrets of the Great Pyramids, 201-202, 336-345.
  31. Aldred, Akhenaten, 269, and Redford, Akhenaten the Heretic King, 235.
  32. Redford, Akhenaten the Heretic King, 227.
  33. Lyons, Moses: The Tradition Challenged, Internet posting, Amarna letter translations by Moran.
  34. Osman, Moses: Pharaoh of Egypt, 183.
  35. Osman, House of the Messiah, 2.
  36. Osman, Moses: Pharaoh of Egypt, 184.
  37. Ibid., 130.
  38. Whist on, translator, The Complete Works of Josephus, 618 (Flavious Josephus Against Apion).
  39. Osman, Moses: Pharaoh of Egypt, 16.
  40. Aldred, Akhenaten, 180-181.
  41. Redford, Akhenaten the Heretic King, 141.
  42. Aldred, Akhenaten, 289, and Redford, Akhenaten the Heretic King, 141.
  43. Osman, Moses: Pharaoh of Egypt, 130.
  44. Aldred, Akhenaten, 248, 283, 294, and Redford, Akhenaten the Heretic King, 186-187, 205, 223, 231.
  45. Aldred, Akhenaten, 148-149.
  46. Aldred, Akhenaten, 289.
  47. Aldred, Akhenaten, 283.
  48. Wiseman editor, Ancient Peoples of the Old Testament World.
  49. Putnam, Amazing Facts About Ancient Egypt; Putnam, Introduction to the Art and Archaeology of Ancient Egypt; Romer, Ancient Lives.
  50. Putnam, Amazing Facts About Ancient Egypt, 34.
  51. Ben-Jochannon, We the Black Jews, Vol I, pp. XXIX-XXXI.
  52. West, Serpent in the Sky.
  53. Aldred, Akhenaten, 287, 289, 291.
  54. Aldred, Akhenaten, 287.
  55. Redford, Akhenaten the Heretic King, 189.
  56. Aldred, Akhenaten, 245.
  57. Aldred, Akhenaten, 292, and Redford, Akhenaten the Heretic King, 193, 205.
  58. Osman, Moses: Pharaoh of Egypt, 128, 134.
  59. The Complete Tutankhamun, 169.
  60. Osman, Moses: Pharaoh of Egypt, 150.
  61. Ibid., 155.
  62. Ibid., 178.
  63. Osman, Moses: Pharaoh of Egypt, 21.
  64. Osman, Moses: Pharaoh of Egypt, 22-23.
  65. Osman, Moses: Pharaoh of Egypt, 26.
  66. Osman, Moses: Pharaoh of Egypt, 31.
  67. Osman, Moses: Pharaoh of Egypt, 28.
  68. Osman, Moses: Pharaoh of Egypt, 33, and Redford, Pharoanic King-Lists, 293.
  69. Whist on, translator, The Complete Works of Josephus, 617-623 (Flavors Josephus Against Apion). See also pages 610-612 (Against Apion) and pages 55-58 (Chapters IX, X, XI).

Joshua

  1. Aldred, Akhenaten, 293.
  2. Osman, House of the Messiah, 149.
  3. Aldred, Akhenaten, 293, and Redford, Akhenaten the Heretic King, 191.
  4. Brier, Egyptian Mummies.
  5. Aldred, Akhenaten, 105, 106.
  6. Woodward, "Geneology of New Kingdom Pharaohs and Queens," Archaeology, Sept./Oct. 1996.
  7. Aldred, Akhenaten, 295, 208-210, and Redford, Akhenaten the Heretic King, 208-210.
  8. The Complete Tutankhamun.
  9. Schulman, "Military Background of the Amarna Period," 67, quoted by Osman, Moses: Pharaoh of Egypt, 131.
  10. Redford, Akhenaten the Heretic King.
  11. Osman, House of the Messiah, 151.
  12. Osman, House of the Messiah, 58,69.
  13. Osman, House of the Messiah, 172, quoting from Harrison and Abdalla, The Remains of Tutankhamun, Antiquity, vol 46, 1972, p.9.
  14. Ibid., 166.
  15. Ibid., 151-152.
  16. Pinch, Magic in Ancient Egypt, 26.
  17. Osman, House of the Messiah, 56.
  18. Ibid., 56.
  19. Ibid., 57.
  20. Ibid., 58, 68.
  21. Osman, House of the Messiah, 58.
  22. Ibid., 64-65.
  23. Osman, Moses: Pharaoh of Egypt, 179.
  24. Redford, Akhenaten the Heretic King, 48, 148.
  25. Osman, House of the Messiah, 63.
  26. Aldred, Akhenaten.
  27. Aldred, Akhenaten.
  28. Osman, House of the Messiah, 65-66.
  29. Osman, House of the Messiah.
  30. Ibid., 44-56.
  31. Ibid., 26, 34.
  32. Osman, House of the Messiah, 25.
  33. Osman, Moses: Pharaoh of Egypt, 172, 185.
  34. Osman, House of the Messiah, 34, 26-29.
  35. Osman, House of the Messiah, 35.
  36. Cohen, Everyman's Talmud.
  37. Osman, Moses: Pharaoh of Egypt, 22-23.
  38. Osman, House of the Messiah, 177.
  39. Osman, House of the Messiah, 35.
  40. The Complete Tutankhamun, 33, 114, 117-118.
  41. Aldred, Akhenaten, 297.
  42. Osman, House of the Messiah, 31.
  43. Osman, House of the Messiah, 30-31.
  44. Aldred, Akhenaten, 299.
  45. Osman, House of the Messiah, 162.
  46. Osman, House of the Messiah, 36-37, 57, 172.
  47. Ibid., 151, 170.
  48. Osman, House of the Messiah.
  49. Osman, House of the Messiah, 151-152, 158.
  50. Osman, House of the Messiah, 72-73.
  51. Ibid., 71, 172-174.
  52. Ibid.
  53. Romer, The Rape of Tutankhamun.

The Exodus

  1. Ibid., 62.
  2. Ibid., 66.
  3. Osman, Moses: Pharoah of Egypt, 35, 97.
  4. Aldred, Akhenaten, 122.
  5. Osman, Moses: Pharaoh of Egypt, 169-172.
  6. Osman, Moses: Pharaoh of Egypt, 64, 175-179; Osman, House of the Messiah, 66.
  7. Osman, Moses: Pharaoh of Egypt, 43, 48-50, 90.
  8. Osman, Moses: Pharaoh of Egypt, 30.
  9. Osman, Moses: Pharaoh of Egypt, 43, quoted from Murnane, The Road to Kadesh.
  10. Osman, Moses: Pharaoh of Egypt, 193-194.
  11. Osman, Moses: Pharaoh of Egypt, 193-194, quoted from Gardiner, Egypt of the Pharaohs, 253.
  12. Aldred, Akhenaten, 122.
  13. Redford, Egypt, Canaan, and Israel in Ancient Times, 272-273.
  14. Redford, Egypt, Canaan, and Israel in Ancient Times, 271.
  15. Osman, Moses: Pharaoh of Egypt, 196-197.
  16. Osman, Moses: Pharaoh of Egypt.
  17. Osman, House of the Messiah, 102, and Osman, Moses: Pharaoh of Egypt, 45.

Appendix A

  1. Osman, House of the Messiah, 149.
  2. Budge, Tutankhamun.
  3. Budge, Tutankhamun.
  4. Osman, House of the Messiah, 150.
  5. Budge, Tutankhamun.
  6. Osman, House of the Messiah, 113.
  7. Ibid., 159.
  8. Ibid., 150-151.
  9. Aldred, Akhenaten, 286-288.
  10. The Complete Tutankhamun, 169.

Appendix B

  1. Osman, House of the Messiah, 89-96; 135-142.
  2. Osman, House of the Messiah, 126-128,135-136.
  3. Ibid., 144.
  4. Ibid., 143-146.
  5. Ibid., 90.
  6. Ibid., 90.
  7. Ibid., 141.

David Rohl's "New Chronology"

  1. Kitchen, The Third Intermediate Period in Egypt, 72.
  2. Rohl, Pharaohs and Kings, 111-117.
  3. Rohl, Pharaohs and Kings, 120-122.
  4. In addition to the triumph mural found among "the annals of the kings" of Egypt at the Karnak Temple near Thebes in Egypt, Sheshonq left a record of the invasion on an inscribed monument (stela), also at Karnak, and on a victory stela set up in Palestine at the city of Megiddo. See Mazar, Archaeology of the Land of the Bible, 396; Redford, Egypt, Canaan, and Israel in Ancient Times, 313-314; and Amnon Ben-Tor, editor, The Archaeology of Ancient Israel, 303, 307.
  5. Champollion, Lettres ecrites d'Egypte et de Nubie en 1828 et 1829, 2nd ed. (Paris), 81.
  6. Muller, Encyclopedia Biblica, vol. IV (London), col 4486, note 5.
  7. Rohl, Pharaohs and Kings, 122.
  8. Rohl, Pharaohs and Kings, Chapter 7.
  9. Rohl, Pharaohs and Kings, 125-127.
  10. Rohl, Pharaohs and Kings, 161-162, 400.
  11. Rohl, Pharaohs and Kings, 128, 156-163.
  12. Rohl, Pharaohs and Kings, Chapter 11.
  13. Cf., Abimelech, Ahimelech (contemporary of David) & Ahia, related Biblical names.
  14. Rohl, Pharaohs and Kings, Chapters 9 & 10.
  15. Rohl, Pharaohs and Kings, 229; Stamm, "Der Name David" in Supplement to Vetus Testamentum 7 (Leiden), 175-181.
  16. See articles and editorials in Biblical Archaeology Review, May/June 94, July/August 94, Nov/Dec 94, Mar/Apr 95 & Sep/Oct 95.
  17. Mazar, Archaeology of the Land of the Bible, 369.
  18. Archaeology has confirmed the reigns of other great kings of the ancient world mentioned in the Bible, and some of the later, lesser kings of Judah and Israel (namely, Omri, Ahab, Jehu, Pekah, Hosea, Ahaz, Hezekiah, Mannasseh, and Uzziah),largely due to the abundance of Assyrian records for the later period of the Israelite divided kingdom. See Biblical Archaeology Review, "'House of David" is There!", MAR/APR 95.
  19. Redford, Egypt, Canaan, and Israel in Ancient Times, 310.
  20. Jamieson-Drake, Scribes and School in Monarchic Judah: A Socio-Archaeological Approach, 48-106; 136-159; 199-207.

Implications of the New Chronology on the Findings of Ahmed Osman

  1. Redford, Egypt, Canaan, and Israel in Ancient Times, 309.
  2. Murnane, Road to Kadesh, 53-54.
  3. Redford, Egypt, Canaan, and Israel in Ancient Times, 180; citing Kitchen, Ramesside Inscriptions, Vol. I, p.12.
  4. Osman, House of the Messiah, 146.
  5. Redford, Egypt, Canaan, and Israel in Ancient Times, 179.
  6. Encyclopedia Judaica, Vol 7, p 757.
  7. Redford, Egypt, Canaan, and Israel in Ancient Times, 177.
  8. Rohl, Pharaohs and Kings, 329-332.
  9. As recorded in the Talmud, See Osman, Moses: Pharaoh of Egypt, 51.
  10. West, Serpent in the Sky.