Herodotus did not claim to see Noah's Ark. The ancient Greek historian, known as the "Father of History," wrote extensively about various cultures and events of his time, but there is no record of him mentioning Noah's Ark or claiming to have seen it. His writings primarily focused on the history and geography of the known world, particularly the Persian Empire. Any claims linking Herodotus to Noah's Ark are likely a misinterpretation or confusion with later sources.
Any animal that a Jew is forbidden to eat, especially pigs. For a full description see Leviticus chapter 11.
Noah's ark is a symbol of God's salvation. The way of salvation is provided by God. The ark is a picture of Christ. In the story we see God's wrath against sinners but also His grace and patience in seeking to draw all men to repentance. God's sovereignty are shown in His control over creation. In God's instructions to Noah about how to build the ark we see His precise communication regarding His one way of salvation.
Yes, this is a worldwide tradition, recorded in the annals of very many ancient nations. And the evidence of the Flood is still there to see.
In the story of Noah's Ark, the raven is sent out by Noah after the flood to see if the waters had receded. Unlike the dove, which eventually returns with an olive branch, the raven does not return, suggesting it found a place to rest and feed. This leaves the fate of the raven somewhat ambiguous, as it may have chosen to remain free rather than return to the ark. The raven symbolizes a more independent spirit compared to the obedient dove that represents hope and renewal.
No. He wrote of the conflict 50 years after the battle .
There were definitely windows in the ark, for both to see as well as for fresh air.
The Ark of the Covenant
The ark was shown in halo 3 where you could see that the prophet of truth tried to dig up the ark was somenthing that could activate all of the halos at once
The Levites (Numbers ch.4, Deuteronomy 31:9). See also:Where is the Ark?
The are various Animal Ark books in the series. See the related link below for a full list.
The cubic footage of Noah's Ark was 1.54 million. This is calculated using the dimensions provided in the Biblical account as follows. In Genesis 6 v 15 we read: 15And this is the fashion which thou shalt make it of: The length of the ark shall be three hundred cubits, the breadth of it fifty cubits, and the height of it thirty cubits. This relates to 459 by 75 by 44 feet, all based on the standard cubit of the day. === === See the Related Links for "Safety Investigation of Noah's Ark In a Seaway" to the left for an answer in regards to how the cubic footage was distributed to gain stability. See also 'Noah's Flood and the Gilgamesh Epic' for an answer.Note that the dimensions are towards the end of this article. See the Related Links for "How did all the animals fit on Noah's Ark?" to the bottom for the answer. === === === === === === See related link:"Skepdic - Noahs Ark" Note: See 'Discuss Question' for comments on this link. See related link "Wikipedia: List of worlds largest wooden ships on left. Compares Noak's Ark size to other wooden ships.
The holy ark was the Ark of the Covenant in which the two Stone Tablets with the Ten Commandments were held. It was a heavy wooden box covered with gold, with a gold lid. Exodus ch.25.See also:Where is the ark of the Covenant?