Creation History

Creation History

The Location of the Battle of Kadesh

Was it at Tel Nebi Mend, or near Carchemish?

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Kenneth Griffith
Nov 28, 2023
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Johnny Godowski first pointed this location out to me, and I credit him with the discovery of the correct site of the city and the Battle of Kadesh.

The Battle of Kadesh was fought between the Egyptian King Rameses II and the “Hittite” King Muwatallis II, supposedly in 1274 BC. According to archaeologists the location of the battle was Tel Nebi Mend on …

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