An ancient Egyptian scarab seal that belonged to a senior Egyptian official was recently found at the site of Dor on Israel's Carmel Coast. Photo: Courtesy Tel Dor Excavations.
The author cites the Bible but uses the new age dating term “B.C.E.” (before common era) rather than “B.C.” (before Christ). I can’t stand that. Sorry
Ooh, Egyptology news... I’d love to hear Dr Ben Carson weigh in on this one.
Wouldn’t it be a hoot if the name could be transliterated from Egyptian to Hebrew as ZAPHENATH-PANEAH?