Military Orders
Late 7th–Early 6th Century BCE
(Obverse) To [ . . . ] Elyashib [ . . . ] king [ . . . ] the force of [ . . . ] silv[er . . . ] produce(?) [ . . . ] (remainder of obverse is erased)
(Reverse) From Arad 50(?) and from Kinah [ . . . ] and you shall send them to Ramat-negeb [in ch]arge of Malkiyahu son of Kerabor and he will hand them over to Elisha son of Yirmeyahu in Ramat-negeb…
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