Puzzling Over a Jerusalem Genie
The City of David excavations in Jerusalem, headed by the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA), have yielded a remarkable find: a black stone seal bearing an Assyrian genie (apkallu) figure and an inscription in paleo-Hebrew script. Hailed by excavation directors Yuval Baruch and Navot Rom as "on...
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| Sprache: | Englisch |
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2025
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The Biblical archaeology review
Jahr: 2025, Band: 51, Heft: 1 |
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| Zusammenfassung: | The City of David excavations in Jerusalem, headed by the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA), have yielded a remarkable find: a black stone seal bearing an Assyrian genie (apkallu) figure and an inscription in paleo-Hebrew script. Hailed by excavation directors Yuval Baruch and Navot Rom as "one of the most beautiful [seals] ever discovered in excavations […] |
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| ISSN: | 0098-9444 |
| Enthält: | Enthalten in: The Biblical archaeology review
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