Fragment of an Assyrian Cuneiform Inscription Discovered Near Jerusalem’s Temple Mount

Israel Archaeology | by | Volume 32, Issue 2 |

The Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) has announced that a fragment of an Assyrian cuneiform inscription on a pottery sherd from the First Temple period (eighth to seventh centuries BC) has been uncovered near Jerusalem’s Temple Mount.[1]

Measuring about 2.5cm (1 inch) in size, the tiny artefa…

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