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I personally think the church will drop the facsimiles from the Book of Abraham. Look what Royal Skousen said on his CV. I am sure in a video interview with Gee he suggested that we can't be sure that the interpretations below are Smith's contribution. I might be wrong.

Muhelestein argues something to the effect fac 3 is a presention scene. Dr Mekis made this interesting comment in an earlier email. "Thank you for the reference of John Gee's study you sent me between the two feasts, you know when I composed my bibliography I had to select I didn't reference the les...

I thought I might load this letter from Tamas Mekis regarding the "slave" in facsimile 3 but thought it might just disappear.

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1hy4 ... OJ5qM/edit

I got a message to desist. "Dear Noel, I have been watching your comments with interest, trying to figure out where you are trying to go with this. For the record, I have not done anything at all with any of your comments, and no one else can, so if something disappeared I don't know how it did. I a...

Here we go our friends on facsimile 2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ci9bg0rH-ok

Exploring the Facsimiles Part 1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ea6tssET4aw

Interesting discussion on whether there was sanctioned killing in Egypt.

Why the original of facsimile 2 is no longer available there was a sketch of it in the archives https://docs.google.com/document/d/1f7YMm6IGxfQwsGFW2S9jdkDmF881LzpRMIHERp4Sbbg/edit Note parts are missing especially figure 3. In the published version a picture has been inserted that does not belong t...

https://www.amazon.com.au/Hypocephalus- ... 1789693330 I was lucky to get a copy of this expenisve book through the generisity of Dr Mekis.

Egyptologist Tamis Mekis on hypocephalus in general. See the similarity to all hypocephali https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Fc7q4KNlr01H7J4xr7HnU_yL8ACaQC08kAoEkVt3DDc/edit Whoever published fac 3 damaged the face of the "slave" Anubis https://docs.google.com/document/d/1hy48-P-YZQpzOKaRyyzMZ2Zvk...

Dr Jenkins shared this discussion with me about pottery and the Book of Mormon. https://www.reddit.com/r/Mormon/comments/rver82/where_is_the_nephite_pottery/ "Pottery forms are very distinctive to specific cultures. Sure, nearly every culture around the world has made drinking vessels, but a cup han...