|
REP. RENZI ANNOUNCES NSF FUNDING FOR LOWELL OBSERVATORY
|
Rep. Rick Renzi, R-Ariz. (1st CD), issued the following news release:
Rep. Rick Renzi (AZ-01) announced that the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff will be receiving a federal grant of nearly $1.4 million. The funds, provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF), will be used for a project entitled "Collaborative Research: Star Formation in Subcritical Environments." This study will help lead to an improved understanding of star formation in all disk galaxies. The funds will be distributed throughout the next five years, with $155, 772 as the first installment.
"This ...
|
Sennacherib's Campaign to Judah: New Studies.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: The Journal of the American Oriental Society
; Sennacherib's Campaign to Judah: New Studies. By WILLIAM R. GALLAGHER...most recent full-length study devoted specifically to Sennacherib's third campaign. Since Sennacherib's annals contain the most detailed description of an...
|
|
'Palace without a rival'.(Nineveh, Assyria)(King Sennacherib)
Magazine article from: Calliope
; ...height of power and prestige until King Sennacherib came to the throne. It was he who transformed...had 18 major gates. Within the city, Sennacherib enlarged the main square and built impressive...ancient settlement. On that site, Sennacherib ordered the construction of an enormous...
|
|
|
The Babylonian Correspondence of Sargon and Sennacherib.(Book review)
Magazine article from: The Journal of the American Oriental Society
; ...Babylonian Correspondence of Sargon and Sennacherib. By MANFRIED DIETRICH. Translated...assigned to the reigns of Sargon II and Sennacherib. Originally compiled in the 1960s...assigning letters to either Sargon or Sennacherib, an undertaking both complex and exacting...
|
|
Sennacherib's Campaign to Judah: New Studies
Magazine article from: Journal of Biblical Literature
; Sennacherib's Campaign to Judah: New Studies, by William R. Gallagher...the book he examines Assyrian and biblical sources for Sennacherib's third campaign, primarily Sennacherib's inscriptions and 2 Kgs 18:13-19:37 // Isa 36...
|
|
'Like a Bird in a Cage': The Invasion of Sennacherib in 701 B.C.E.
Magazine article from: The Catholic Biblical Quarterly
; ...a Bird in a Cage': The Invasion of Sennacherib in 701 B.C.E. (European Seminar...Press, 2003). Pp. xiv + 354. $75. Sennacherib's third campaign represents a classic...Chronology: A Skeleton without Flesh? Sennacherib's Campaign as a Case-Study" (pp...
|
|
"Like a Bird in a Cage": The Invasion of Sennacherib in 701 BCE.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Currents in Theology and Mission
; ...a Bird in a Cage": The Invasion of Sennacherib in 701 BCE. Edited by Lester L. Grabbe...understand the divergent accounts of Sennacherib's invasion of Judah in 701: 2 Kgs...the depictions of this campaign in Sennacherib's palace at Nineveh, the excavations...
|
|
|
Sennacherib's Palace without Rival at Nineveh.
Magazine article from: The Journal of the American Oriental Society
; ...dissertation, Russell first builds a convincing reconstruction of Sennacherib's Southwest Palace at Nineveh and then analyzes the results...remains partly unexcavated, he also draws on the evidence of Sennacherib's inscriptions and on comparison with the plans of more...
|
|
The invasion of Sennacherib in the book of Kings; a source-critical and rhetorical study of 2 Kings 18-19.(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News
; 9789004175969 The invasion of Sennacherib in the book of Kings; a source-critical and rhetorical...arranging it as he did. Then he looks again at the Hezekiah-Sennacherib narrative in that light, and considers the possibility of...
|
|
Geologist gets to the bottom of a biblical mystery "When Hezekiah saw that Sennacherib intended to attack Jerusalem, he planned with his civil and military officers to stop up the water of the springs outside the city . . . `Why should the kings of Assyria come here and find much water?' they asked . . . Hezekiah closed the upper outlet of the waters of Gihon and directed them down to the west side of the city of David." -- 2 Chronicles 32: 2-4,30
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; Thanks to King Hezekiah's rapid action and clever engineering in 701 B.C., Jerusalem's water supply was protected and the invading Assyrians, frustrated in their siege, eventually gave up and went home. Centuries later, Hezekiah's solution presented a perplexing puzzle for archeologists: How, with
|
|
|
In Search of the Narrator's Voice: A Discourse Analysis of 2 Kings 18:13-16
Magazine article from: Journal of Biblical Literature
; ...formulae omitted.) The accounts of Sennacherib's invasion of Judah in 2 Kgs 18...two distinct accounts in the story of Sennacherib's invasion. In the first, shorter...13-16), Hezekiah surrenders to Sennacherib's demands by paying him silver and...
|
Find more facts and information related to the
article "REP. RENZI ANNOUNCES NSF FUNDING FOR LOWELL ..."
