Slightly Shifting “Shishak”
by Damien F. Mackey Introduction Whenever a revisionist comes to light with yet another of those hopeful biblico-historical models then I invariably find this exclamation from the Book of Jeremiah springing to mind (11:13): “For according to the number of your cities so are your gods, O Judah!” It seems that everyone wants to be a Time Lord. Over the past 30-35 years I have read dozens or more such hopeful revisions, each one proposing a different model. This has led me eventually to write articles such as, “ Distancing oneself from Velikovsky” ( https://www.academia.edu/35666659/Distancing_oneself_from_Velikovsky ), which article includes this critical observation: “However, the so-called “New Chronology” of [David] Rohl - somewhat similar to [Peter] James’s efforts at reconstruction - situated halfway between convention and Velikovsky, fails at virtually every point despite the optimistic advertisements. It is far inferior to th