Israelite Slaves

[Tiberius]

Other than the Bible, is there any evidence that the Israelites were once slaves to the Egyptians?

 

[Jayhawker Soule]

What might such evidence look like and why might it be expected?

 

[outhouse]

What might such evidence look like and why might it be expected?

Imagination and mythology?

 

[outhouse]

Other than the Bible, is there any evidence that the Israelites were once slaves to the Egyptians?

None at all.


Israel Finklestein and Silberman claim Israelites factually evolved from displaced Canaanites.

 

[Tiberius]

What might such evidence look like and why might it be expected?

Maybe something that says that the Egyptians had Israelite slaves?

 

[1137]

Other than the Bible, is there any evidence that the Israelites were once slaves to the Egyptians?

No

What might such evidence look like and why might it be expected?

Egyptian records, Hebrew pottery in the desert, etc.