PROFESSOR'S TIMELINE BEGINNING WITH BIRTH OF FATHER ABRAHAM *THE GREAT 7 YEAR FAMINE REFERENCE POINT = 1628 BC ERUPTION ON THE ISLAND OF THERA AKA SANTORINI*THE GREAT 1916 BC ABRAHAM BORN OF TERAH GENESIS 11:27 1816 BC ISAAC BORN OF ABRAHAM AND SARAH GENESIS 21:5 1756 BC JACOB BORN OF ISAAC AND REBEKAH GENESIS 25:23,19-34 1665 BC JOSEPH BORN OF JACOB AND RACHEL GENESIS 30:22-24 1648 BC JOSEPH 17 YEARS OF AGE WHEN SOLD INTO EGYPT GENESIS 37 1635 BC JOSEPH MADE GOVERNOR OF EGYPT, MARRIES ASENATH, DAUGHTER OF POTIPHERAH PRIEST OF ON GENESIS 41:42-46 1629 BC MANASSEH AND EPHRAIM BORN TO JOSEPH AND ASENATH GENESIS 41:50 1628 BC THE GREAT FAMINE IN ALL THE MIDDLE EAST, MEDITERRANEAN AND NORTHERN EUROPE GENESIS 41:53,54 1626 BC JACOB ENTERS EGYPT WHEN 130 YEARS OLD, SEES JOSEPH, ALSO JACOB BLESSES PHARAOH GENESIS 45:6, GENESIS 47 1626 BC JACOB BLESSES EPHRAIM AND MANASSEH - THEY ARE LITTLE ONES BETWEEN JOSEPH'S KNEES 3-4 YEARS OLD GENESIS 48 1626-1555 BC JOSEPH LIVES TO SEE 3 GENERATIONS OF HIS OFFSPRING FROM EPHRAIM AND MANASSEH GENESIS 50:22-23 1555 BC JOSEPH DIES GENESIS 50:26 1306 BC MOSES BORN SON OF AMRAM AND JOCHEBED, OF THE TRIBE OF LEVI 1304 BC AARON BORN SON OF AMRAM AND JOCHEBED, OF THE TRIBE OF LEVI 1289 BC JOSHUA BORN SON OF NUN, OF THE TRIBE OF EPHRAIM 1264 BC CALEB BORN SON OF JEPHUNNEH, OF THE TRIBE OF JUDAH 1226 BC HOUSE OF ISRAEL LEAVES EGYPT FOR CANAAN, SELF SAME DAY THAT JACOB ENTERED 400 YEARS EARLIER INTO GOSHEN 1224 BC JOSHUA AND CALEB SENT WITH OTHER SPYS INTO CANAAN, ONLY TWO THAT GAVE A GOOD REPORT JOSHUA 14:6-15 1186 BC MOSES DIES, TRANSFIGURED UPON MOUNT NEBO IN THE LAND OF MOAB BEFORE THE PROMISED LAND DEUTERONOMY 32:48-52,34:6 1185 BC JOSHUA WITH ISRAEL "CROSS OVER JORDAN" ENCAMPED DAY 10, 1ST MONTH @ GILGAL JOSHUA 4:19 1179 BC JOSHUA DIES, 110 YEARS OF AGE, BURIED IN TIM-NATH-SERAH MOUNT EPHRAIM ON NORTH SIDE OF THE HILL GAASH JOSHUA 24:30
No word yet as to the age of Caleb, son of Jephunneh at his death found in the Book of Judges. I searched Chronicles but can not locate the right Caleb detailed record."
-- The Professor
His timelines and studies are skeleton structures upon which he explores the origins of history, the building of inter-geographic generational theories, and the beginnings of the peopling and identities through the eras of the Italy Peninsula.