MANNAFEST

Evidence — graded

Chronology

The timelines, side by side — never flattened to one column.

  • 10finds published
  • 2confidence tiers

Tier 1

8 finds
  • Gallio proconsul of Achaia (AD 51-52)tier 1

    Delphi (Gallio) Inscription

    verse:act.18.12

    ACT 18:12

  • Battle of Qarqar (853 BC)tier 1

    Kurkh Monolith (Shalmaneser III)

    Ahab's last year

    concept:chronology

  • Jehu's tribute (841 BC)tier 1

    Black Obelisk (Shalmaneser III)

    verse:2ki.10

    concept:chronology

  • Cyrus takes Babylon (539 BC)tier 1

    Cyrus Cylinder; Nabonidus Chronicle

    verse:ezr.1.1

    EZR 1:1

  • Bur-Sagale solar eclipse (763 BC (15 June))tier 1

    Assyrian Eponym Canon

    fixes the eponym list

    concept:chronology

  • Sennacherib's campaign (701 BC)tier 1

    Sennacherib Prism / Lachish reliefs

    verse:2ki.18.13

    2KI 18:13

  • Jehoiachin's capture (597 BC (2 Adar))tier 1

    Babylonian Chronicle BM 21946

    verse:2ki.24.12

    2KI 24:12

  • Fall of Jerusalem (587/586 BC)tier 1

    2 Kings 25 + Babylonian data

    verse:2ki.25.8

    2KI 25:8

Tier 2

2 finds
  • Fall of Samaria (722 BC)tier 2

    Sargon II annals

    verse:2ki.17.6

    2KI 17:6

  • Shishak/Shoshenq I campaign (~925 BC)tier 2

    Bubastite Portal, Karnak

    verse:1ki.14.25

    1KI 14:25