The Life and Biblical Excavations of Ronald Eldon “Ron” Wyatt
Ronald Eldon “Ron” Wyatt (1933-1999) was a figure who has continued over the years to excavate sites that will prove the Bible of the Old and New Testament to be true. He reached his Death 4 Aug 1999 (aged 66) in Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, USA, and was laid to rest at the site recorded as Garden of Luke 44 C 3.
Major Archaeological Claims
Ron Wyatt was famous for his excavation work on Noah's Ark, at the site of the ship found in the Mount Ararat region of Turkey, several thousand feet above sea level. Specifically he purported to have located the ARK OF THE COVENANT under the Temple Mount in Jerusalem, although his detractors refute the claim.
Key Findings and Excavation Sites
- His excavations have included finding the sites of the five towns that made up Sodom and Gomorrah, complete with brimstones.
- Also, the point at which the Israelites crossed the Red Sea during the exodus, with video footage, showing the chariot parts of Pharaoh's army under the sea and columns erected by King Solomon 400 years after the crossing to mark the site.
- The true site of Mount Sinai, complete with the rock that Moses split for the river of water to flow when the Israelites were ready to die of thirst and a further nineteen other points on Mount Sinai that link to passages in the Bible.