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Photograph of arched entrance to building with Hebrew over lintel.

Guide

Jews Arrive in the New World

1500–1750

Stone cylinder resembling beetle.

Guide

Seals and Seal Impressions from Ancient Israel

Biblical Period

Piece of wall inscribed with Hebrew.

Guide

Israelite Inscriptions from the Biblical Period

Biblical Period

Interior of room with columns and short double staircase at one end and pews along wall.

Guide

Early Modern Trade and Mercantilism (1500–1750)

1500–1750

Print depicting crowded interior of room with tall ceiling, chandelier, and columns and second floor balcony along perimeter of room, a floorplan in the upper left corner and an exterior view in the upper right corner.

Guide

Community, Congregation, and Self-Government, 1500–1750

1500–1750

Coin with image of head wearing helmet.

Guide

Ancient Israelite Coins and Scales

Biblical Period

Large clay storage jar with stopper in neck and handle stamped with Hebrew letters.

Source

Storage Jar with Lamalekh Stamp

Iron Age IIB, Late 8th Century BCE

Ceramic handle with impression of stylized two-winged figure and Hebrew inscription.

Source

Lamelekh Seal Impression with Winged Sun Disk

Iron Age IIB–IIC, Late 8th–7th Century BCE

Ceramic handle with impression of large four-winged scarab beetle.

Source

Lamelekh Seal Impression with Four-winged Scarab Beetle

Iron Age IIB–IIC, Late 8th–7th Century BCE

Stone seal with two bearded men with their hands raised flanking an altar or pedestal with crescents above and below their hands, and Hebrew inscription at bottom.

Source

Seal of Shelomit, with Two Men Flanking an Altar

Iron Age IIB–IIC, Mid-8th–Mid-7th Century BCE

Seal with grazing doe and Hebrew inscription.

Source

Bulla of Shebanyahu Son of Samak, with Grazing Doe

Iron Age IIB, Late 8th Century BCE

Coin with image of owl with body facing right and face turned towards the viewer and Hebrew inscription.

Source

Coin with Owl and Inscription

Persian Period, 4th Century BCE