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The Ketef Hinnom scrolls, also described as Ketef Hinnom amulets, are the oldest surviving texts currently known from the Hebrew Bible, dated to c. 600 BCE. [2] The text, written in the Paleo-Hebrew script (not the Babylonian square letters of the modern Hebrew alphabet, more familiar to most modern readers), is from the Book of Numbers in the Hebrew Bible, and has been described as "one of ...
Ketef Hinnom The area of Ketef Hinnom (just east of St Andrew's church) shown in a 1940s Survey of Palestine map Ketef Hinnom ( Hebrew : כתף הינום , romanized : ketef hinom , lit. 'Shoulder of Hinnom ') [ 1 ] [ 2 ] is an archaeological site discovered in the 1970s southwest of the Old City of Jerusalem .
PA Lehigh County & Northampton County: Bethlehem: Bethlehem: Genesis 35:19 PA Northumberland County: Dalmatia: Dalmatia: 2 Timothy 4:10 PA Lehigh County: Emmaus: Emmaus: Luke 24:13 PA Lancaster County: Ephrata: Ephrath: Genesis 35:19 PA Lebanon County: Lebanon: Lebanon: Deuteronomy 1:7 PA Northampton County: Nazareth: Nazareth: Matthew 2:23 PA ...
The University of Haifa recently announced that 160 ancient coins depicting Alexander Jannaeus were found during an excavation in the Jordan Valley in December.
Amulet Egy. lang. equiv Discovered by Usage-or-Origin City/ cemetery Notes Heart Amulet on necklace TT55, tomb of Ramose (TT55), (in Theban Tomb 55) Necklace with Heart-shaped amulet Central Figure, under 2-opposite-facing Water Libation vessels streaming Water-streams. Usekh collar, double-stranded necklace w/ large amulet laying upon the collar.
The mummy was found in 1916 at a cemetery used between approximately 332 and 30 BCE in Nag el-Hassay, southern Egypt. It had been stored unexamined in the basement of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo.
Pa EP Ne Ch EB IB MB LB IA Pe He Ro By EM Cr Ma Ot Features and notes Tel Abel Beth Maachah: Tell Abil el-Qameḥ [1] Tell Abu Hawam [2] Abu Zurayq: Tel Zariq Achziv: Az-Zeeb, al-Zib, al-Zaib [3] Tel Acre: Tell el-Fukhar [4] World Heritage Site, 'Old City of Acre' [5] Adullam: Eîd el Mieh, Khirbet ‘Id el-Minya Tel Afek
A rare collection of ancient coins was discovered last week by Israeli researchers, who called the find an "archaeological Hanukkah miracle." The coins are more than 2,000 years old and believed ...