Emmet Sweeney

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Emmet Sweeney (born October 18, 1955 ) is a historian , Egyptologist and chronology critic . He studied Egyptology at the University of Ulster and has been working at West University in Timișoara, Romania , since 2007 .

In his 20 years of research he dealt among other things with the chronology of ancient Egypt . In his works he advocates a radical shortening of the Egyptian chronology and bases his research on parallels between biblical accounts of the Old Testament and Egyptian sources. His theories are based on the catastrophism theories of Immanuel Velikovsky .

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Ages in alignment :

  • Volume 1: The Genesis of Israel and Egypt , 1st ed .: Janus Publishing Company Limited, March 1997, 2nd ed .: Algora Publishing 2008, ISBN 1-85756-350-6
Sweeney's reduced chronology from around 1100 to 800 BC BC: Abraham's family comes from Mesopotamia to the Nile Valley . The first mastaba graves under Djoser are erected. The biblical Joseph is identified with Imhotep .
  • Volume 2: The Pyramid Age , 1st ed .: 1999, 2nd ed .: Algora Publishing, February 2007, ISBN 0-87586-566-6
In the reduced chronology around 800 BC BC: The pyramids are built with iron tools.
  • Volume 3: Empire of Thebes Or Ages In Chaos Revisited , Algora Publishing, September 2006, ISBN 0-87586-479-1
In the reduced chronology from approx. 800 to 525 BC BC: The 18th and 19th dynasties.
  • Volume 4: The Ramessides, Medes and Persians , 1st ed. 2000, 2nd. ed .: Algora Publishing 2007,
In the reduced chronology from approx. 525 to 332 BC Chr .: Here Sweeney makes the following equations: Sethos II. With Inaros , Ramses III. with Nectanebos II. , Sargon II. with Dareios I , Sennacherib II. with Xerxes , Asarhaddon with Artaxerxes I and Nebuchadnezzar II. with Artaxerxes III.

Gods, Heroes and Tyrants , Algora Publishing 2009

Parallel to the Ages in Alignement series, Sweeney is dealing with the Dark Ages in Greece here.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Emmet Sweeney's website about his book The Genesis of Israel and Egypt ( Memento of March 7, 2008 in the Internet Archive )
personal data
SURNAME Sweeney, Emmet
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Sweeney, Emmet John
BRIEF DESCRIPTION historian critical of chronology
DATE OF BIRTH October 18, 1955