The Most Famous Hurrian

December 28, 2023

Excavations north of Baghdad, in Iraq, are helping us to understand one of the most famous Old Testament characters. The more than 4,000 ancient documents that have been found there shed detailed light on the life and times of Abraham. Abraham was from Haran, which was an important city in the Hurrian empire.

REF.: West, Stuart A. 1981. The Nuzi tablets. Bible and Spade, v. 10, n. 3-4. p. 65. Photo: Departure of Abraham by Jozsef Molar - oil on canvas - PD

© 2023 Creation Moments. All rights reserved.