Recent Scientific Investigations: They Substantiate the Book of Mormon

Title

Recent Scientific Investigations: They Substantiate the Book of Mormon

Magazine

Improvement Era

Publication Type

Magazine Article

Year of Publication

1927

Authors

Pagination

311–314

Date Published

February 1927

Volume

30

Issue Number

4

Abstract

Inspired by a study of archaeological remains in Panama that lead one archaeologist from New York to call it “the Pompeii of ancient America,” Melville believes Panama finds corroboration with the Book of Mormon in such issues as location and size, commerce, industries, cloth, tools, and elephants.

Subject Keywords

Archaeology
External Evidence
Pre-Columbian American History
Book of Mormon Geography
Book of Mormon Geography – Mesoamerica
Book of Mormon Geography - Mesoamerica

Bibliographic Citation

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