“Red Sea” is used to refer to all sections of that sea – the main body, the Gulf of Suez and the Gulf of Aqaba. ” But God led the people about, through the way of the wilderness of the Red sea: and the children of Israel went up harnessed out of the land of Egypt.” …….Exodus 13:18 This “wilderness” …

“Speak unto the children of Israel, that they turn and encamp before Pihahiroth, between Migdol and the sea, over against Baalzephon: before it shall ye encamp by the sea.” …..Exodus 14:2 When God gave Moses these instructions, it is evident that Moses knew where these places were – he was familiar with the land. On the north end of the …

Ron Wyatt found a beach on the Gulf of Aqaba which could easily have held the multitude, their flocks, and also pharaoh’s army. But there’s another interesting fact about this site. . Josephus gives an additional bit of information in his “Antiquities of the Jews” Book II, Chapter XV. Speaking of pharaoh’s army pursuing the multitude, he states: “They also …

Ron found a road that had been cut through some of the whitish material and the freshly exposed interior of the material displayed a layering effect which swirled in such a manner as to make it obvious that these were more than geological layers. In searching the Bible for clues to their locations, Ron and his wife Mary Nell found …

February 1992 Richard Rives, having become acquainted with an international corporation which specialized in metallurgy, made arrangements for the “rivet” to be analyzed in their laboratory. Careful analyses was performed on the specimen. Samples were analyzed from what appeared to be the washer around the head of the rivet, and from an area 1 cm. away from the washer. Results The …

August 31, 1991 Application was made with the Turkish Government for a “full excavation permit” for work on “Noah’s Ark”. While waiting on the permit, Ron Wyatt, Richard Rives and Marvin Wilson of the United States and Dr. Allen Roberts, of Sydney Australia, were taken hostage. At gunpoint, they spent 21 days climbing mountains in Eastern Turkey as their assailants …

October 23, 1990 Ron Wyatt and Richard Rives performed what has become known as the “mini-excavation” on “Noah’s Ark”. Shovels were sharpened and the blades bent to form a crude “giant razor”. They simply cleaned one badly eroding section in an area believed by the Turkish Government to be “rib timbers”. Being very careful not to remove more than just …

February 1987 Ron meets with the Governor of the Agri District, Mr. Sevket Ekinci. The December 1986 decision was positive – it was the official decision of members of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, of Internal Affairs, and researchers from Ataturk University, among others, that the “boat-shaped formation” did indeed contain the remains of Noah’s Ark! Plans were made for …

June/July 1985 Ron Wyatt, Dave Fassold and John Baumgardner surveyed the site with metal detectors and located a specimen which had the appearance of “wrought iron.” It was reported by Dave Fassold that the semi -quantitative analysis of the iron samples, which was arranged by John Baumgardner, found them to contain from 60 percent to 91.84 percent FE2O3. Subsurface radar …

August 1977 Ron Wyatt traveled to Turkey and personally examined the “boat shaped object” shown in the Life Magazine article. Ron finds large stones, identical in design to smaller drogue anchor stones. The Anchor Stones had specially designed holes; traditionally found on drogue anchors. Larger on one side,  smaller on the other side, larger still in the middle. The idea being …