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IROZU

Investigating Roots Of Zion’s Unknowns — research gateway

IROZU

A curated starting point for exploring biblical geography, historical narratives, and alternative hypotheses about Israel and the wider ancient Near East. This hub groups mainstream scholarship, archaeological resources, and speculative viewpoints so researchers can compare evidence and form independent conclusions.

Note: inclusion of a link does not imply endorsement. Some sites present peer-reviewed research; others present speculative interpretations. Always cross-check primary evidence and scholarly literature.

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Scholarly & peer-reviewed resources

Key academic portals, journals, and open-access repositories.

Biblical archaeology & field reports

News, dig reports, artifact publications, and site photo libraries.

Alternative-history & interpretive sites

Speculative theories, syntheses, and popular alternative narratives. Use critically.

Primary sources & document archives

Digitized texts, inscriptions, translations, and manuscript projects.

Maps, satellite imagery & photo archives

Geographic resources and photo libraries useful for terrain and site study.

Tools, datasets & research platforms

Search engines, bibliographic tools, and datasets for deeper study.

IROZU is an independent educational project. Links include mainstream scholarship and alternative perspectives — evaluate sources carefully, and prefer peer-reviewed evidence for academic work.