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Bible numbers: THE WALL: Chapter One: Notes." (921 words) |
 | In any case, "1290 BC" is significant since 1,290 is the number specifically mentioned in Dan. |
 | Moreover, 1290 BC is approximately the same as the Jewish traditional date for the exodus of 1313 BC––an important date that will be examined later. |
 | BC date for the end of the northern kingdom of Israel. |
| "The Validation of Reconstructed Ancient Chronologies" (4401 words) |
 | As Kadashman-Enlil II succeeded Kadashman-Turgu in 1275 BC according to the revised Babylonian chronology (outlined in chapter 5) and tied to Assyrian chronology through the Ptolemaic Canon, Hatusilis III had to be on the Hittite throne during this date in order to communicate with both these kings (i.e. |
 | In summary, on the basis of the revised Assyrian and Babylonian chronologies, the 1279 BC and 1290 BC accession dates for Ramesses II have to be rejected in favour of 1304 BC as the only date that fulfils all known historical criteria pertaining to this event. |
 | Mursilis III must have been on the throne in Hatti from at least 1282 BC and when the attested 13 years of Ramesses II are added to this we have 1295 BC as the earliest possible date for Ramesses II to be on the throne. |