Ivory-inlay Piece with Repeating Palmettes
Iron Age IIA–IIB, 9th–8th Century BCE
Image
Please login or register for free access to Posen Library
Already have an account?
You may also like
Bulla of Hezekiah from Jerusalem (Ophel)
Belonging to Hizkiyahu (Hezekiah), (son of) Ahaz, king of Judah.
Tomb of Pharaoh’s Daughter
The cemetery in the village of Silwan, on the hill east of the City of David, included some aboveground tombs, cut out from the cliffs on three or four sides so that they look like buildings. These…
The Message of the Scrolls
In late November 1947, in what had once been a quiet suburb of Jerusalem, I first heard of the Dead Sea Scrolls. I was at the time Chief of Operations of Haganah, the Jewish underground self-defence…