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This is [the burial of Sheban]yahu, the steward of the palace. There is no silver or gold here, only his bones and the bones of his spouse. Cursed be the man who will open this.
Translated by Anson F…
Places:
Siloam, Land of Israel (Jerusalem, Israel)
Date:
ca. 700 CE
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This inscription was written by someone who was apparently hiding in the cave. For a photograph of the inscription, see Hamsa-like Hand in Khirbet el-Kom (Makkedah) Tomb.Uriyahu the governor wrote it…
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Makkedah, Land of Israel (Khirbet el-Kom, West Bank)
Date:
Iron Age II, 8th Century BCE