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Click on picture to view full-size image	Ancient Inscriptions: Voices from the Biblical World Enhanced Edition CD-ROM
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	By P. Kyle McCarter, Jr Here is the sweeping story of humans learning to capture their thoughts in writing, to record their awe before God and monarchs, and to preserve their everyday transactions as well as their fundamental documents. With over 295 maps, color images and drawings, accompanied by captions written by Professor P. Kyle McCarter of Johns Hopkins University, Ancient Inscriptions: Voices from the Biblical World, Enhanced Edition is a unique tool for scholars, teachers and laypeople who are fascinated by the ultimate human artifact: the words of our ancient ancestors. CD-ROM Features: • Classroom presentation quality • Ability to create your own slideshows • Ability to copy and paste into documents • Lengthy captions written and edited by noted scholars System Requirements: Windows: • Win98, Pentium II, 64 MB • Win2K, Pentium III, 128 MB • WinXP, Pentium III, 128 MB Macintosh: • Power Macintosh G3, running OS 10.1.5 or higher • 128 MB RAM The slideshow function is optimized for a projector running a 1024 x 768 display, though an 800 x 600 display may be sufficient for editing. MAJOR TOPICS: • The History and Decipherment of Cuneiform • Mesopotamian Inscriptions • The History and Decipherment of Egyptian Hieroglyphics • Egyptian Inscriptions • The Early Development of the Alphabet • Israel's Iron Age Neighbors • Hebrew Inscriptions • Inscriptions from the Persian, Hellenistic and Roman Periods • Inscriptions from Early Synagogues and Churches • Stamps, Seals and Bullae Coins • Scrolls and Manuscripts PARTIAL LIST OF SLIDES: Behistun Inscription of Darius the Great Sumerian King List Historical Text from Ebla Amarna Letter from the King of Cyprus to the King of Egypt Gilgamesh Fragment from Megiddo Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser III Cyrus Cylinder Rosetta Stone Narmer Pallette Beth-shan Stela of Seti I Israel Stela of Merneptah Egyptian-Hittite Treaty, Karnak Book of the Dead Gezer Sherd Keret Epic from Ugarit Nora Stone Tel Dan Stela Moabite Stone Samaria Ostracon Two-Line Blessing from Kuntillet 'Ajrud Pomegranate Scepter Head Royal Steward Inscription Inscription of Pontius Pilate from Caesarea Ossuary of Caiaphas Roster of "God-Fearers" from Aphrodisias Nea Church Inscription Sealing Ring of "Hanan son of Hilkiah the Priest" Dated Coin of Herod the Great Nash Papyrus Unorthodox Psalms Scroll from Qumran Cave II Gospel of Thomas from Nag Hammadi