Oil in the Old Testament

Scientific research

Autor*innen

• Andrew Tikhomirov

Parameter

• 60 Seiten
• 3 Lesestunden

• Philosophisches Thema

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The historical significance of oil is explored, highlighting its use from ancient civilizations to modern times. Evidence from excavations along the Euphrates River indicates that oil was utilized as early as 6-4 thousand years before Christ for fuel and construction. Ancient Sumerians created bricks with bitumen, while Egyptians employed oil for embalming. References to oil appear in Ancient Greek texts and the Old Testament, showcasing its longstanding importance across cultures and eras, particularly in regions like Baku.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2020
• Einband: Paperback