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Moses May Be Named in Ancient Egyptian Mine Inscriptions, Sparking Debate over Earliest Biblical References

A new interpretation of 3,800-year-old inscriptions discovered in an Egyptian turquoise mine has reopened one of archaeology’s most controversial debates: Did Moses, the biblical leader of the Exodus, ever exist? Independent researcher Michael S. Bar-Ron believes the answer lies in the Proto-Sinaitic inscriptions carved into rock walls at Serabit el-Khadim, an Egyptian Sinai Peninsula mine […]
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In an abandoned rock in an ancient turquoise mine on the Sinai Peninsula, a nearly four-thousand-year-old Proto-Sinaitic inscription has been discovered, bearing – according to an independent researcher – the words “This is Moses.” The exciting discovery has raised a bold hypothesis: This may be the first archaeological evidence of the name of Moses as a historical figure and, as a result, a possible, unprecedented confirmation of the story of t…

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וואלה! broke the news in on Wednesday, July 30, 2025.
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