George D. Potter

George D. Potter graduated with high honors from U.C. San Diego and, two years later, earned a master’s degree from U.C. Berkeley and became a certified public accountant. He lived in Arabia for 27 years and, during that time, produced many films and books on his Book of Mormon and biblical discoveries. His articles on the “Valley of Lemuel” (1999) and “Lehi’s Trail” (2007) were published in the Journal of Book of Mormon Studies. His books include Lehi in the Wilderness (2003), Nephi in the Promised Land (2009), The Voyages of the Book of Mormon (2011), and Discovering the Amazing Jaredites (2021). He is the editor of a monthly newsletter on Book of Mormon research. Highlights of his research are presented on his website, http://www.nephiproject.com.

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Khor Rori:
A Maritime Resources-Based Candidate for Nephi’s Harbor

by George D. Potter | undefined 51 | 05-27-2022

Abstract: Khor Rori, which forms the mouth of Wadi (Valley) Darbat, is the largest inlet along the Dhofar coast of southern Arabia. The khor was excavated into a harbor by the erosive action of the river that flows through Wadi Darbat. In ancient times, Khor Rori was the only harbor in the Dhofar Region that […]

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