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Request about the Rebuilding of the Elephantine Temple
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To our lord Bagavahya governor of Judah, your servants Jedaniah and his colleagues the priests who are in Elephantine the fortress. May the God of Heaven seek after the welfare of our lord abundantly…

Places:

Elephantine, Egypt (Jazīrat Aswān, Egypt)

Date:

407 BCE

Subjects:

Archaeology, Temple, Sacrifice, Jerusalem, Diaspora

Categories:

Firsthand accounts, Letters
Fragmentary papyrus page of Hebrew writing.