The Siloam Tunnel Inscription: For the Living or the Dead?

Jerusalem’s Siloam Tunnel Inscription is traditionally interpreted as a commemorative text celebrating the completion of the project.a However, placing an inscription inside a dark tunnel, where nobody could read it, just makes no sense! Let me propose a better interpretation. The City of David’s ma...

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Main Author: Cohen, Ariel (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2026
In: The Biblical archaeology review
Year: 2026, Volume: 52, Issue: 1
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)