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A rare and unique First Temple period stone seal that features paleo-Hebrew script and an image of a protective demon or genie has been discovered in Jerusalem, the Israel Antiquities Authority ...
Straight from the Bible: Tiny First Temple stone weight unearthed in Jerusalem Volunteer at City of David sifting project finds rare ‘beka’ measure, used by pilgrims paying half-shekel tax ...
A rare and unique First Temple-era stone seal inscribed with a name in paleo-Hebrew script has been uncovered near Jerusalem’s Temple Mount, the Israel Antiquities Authority announced on August ...
Biblical-era worship site found in Jerusalem's City of David. The exceptional structure, dating to the First Temple period, was revealed during excavations conducted by the Israel Antiquities ...
First Temple Period Stone Seal Discovered in Jerusalem – Was Used to Sign Royal Documents. By. David Israel - 25 Av 5784 – August 29, 2024. 0. Share on Facebook.
Revealed: In First Temple era, another massive temple was in use near Jerusalem Large 10th century BCE worship complex being excavated at Motza in ancient Judah; 4 miles from Temple Mount, site ...
An extremely rare and unusual stone seal from the First Temple period, about 2,700 years old, bearing a name inscribed in paleo-Hebrew script and a winged figure, was discovered near the Southern ...
An extraordinary discovery was unearthed in Jerusalem: an assemblage of ivory plaques from the First Temple period, among the few found anywhere in the world, and the first of their kind to be ...
The realization that the material culture of the social elites in Jerusalem in the First Temple period did not fall short of–and perhaps even exceeded–that of the other ruling centers in the ...
Elephant-tusk ivory plaques from the First Temple period (7th-8th BCE) were discovered in Jerusalem for the first time in an unlikely location: a parking lot. Archaeologists think the plaques were ...
Archaeologists have found an ancient water reservoir in Jerusalem that may have been used by pilgrims coming to the Temple Mount, the Israeli Antiquities Authority (IAA) announced. The IAA said ...
The first temple was destroyed by the Babylonians in 587 B.C. This quarry was likely used until around A.D. 70, when the Roman Empire conquered Jerusalem during a revolt.