This article continues Hawkins' debate with Rodger Young and Bryant Wood on the date of the exodus-conquest. He defends his methodology in this article.

This article continues the debate about the date of the exodus-conquest. It addresses the textual and archaeological arguments of Ralph Hawkins for a late-date exodus.

What is the date of the exodus-conquest of the people of Israel? This article reviews the history of the study of the date of the exodus. The main section of the article traces two lines of argument, the one textual and the other from archaeological evidence, that may support the late date.