Another Note on the Three Days of Darkness

Authors

John Gee, Student, Yale University

Keywords

Ancient Near East, Archaeology, Book of Mormon Books, 3 Nephi, Book of Mormon, Jesus Christ, Signs of His Birth and Death

Abstract

The fragmentary text on a stele erected at Karnak seems to be connected with the volcanic eruption on Thera. The phraseology in many instances bears uncanny resemblance to the Book of Mormon account of the destruction in the Americas at the time of the crucifixion.

BYU ScholarsArchive Citation

Gee, John (1997) "Another Note on the Three Days of Darkness," Journal of Book of Mormon Studies: Vol. 6: No. 2, Article 12.
Available at: https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/jbms/vol6/iss2/12