Ancient Egyptian Artifacts in the Grand Canyon? The Crypt “The tomb or crypt in which the mummies were found is one of the largest of the chambers, the walls slanting back at an angle of about 35 degrees. On these are tiers of mummies, each one occupying a separate hewn shelf. At the head of each is a small bench, on which is found copper cups and pieces of broken swords. Some of the mummies are covered with clay, and all are wrapped in a dark fabric. The urns or cups on the lower tiers are crude, while as the higher shelves are reached, the urns are finer in design,…

Dead Sea Scrolls Get Googled If you’re anything like me, the fantasy of witnessing biblical times in biblical locations has a particular thrill – I often wonder if I spent some time there long, long ago. Perhaps so many of us are fascinated by these times and places because we hang so much weight on the events chronicled in the bible, both religiously and culturally, and yet every day life in biblical times is rather unknowable. The Dead Sea Scrolls shed some light on the true nature of biblical era life, and I am very grateful that they were discovered! Now, Google has decided to digitize the documents so that…