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Belonging to Hannah (?) daughter of Azaryah.
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Jerusalem, Land of Israel
(Jerusalem, Israel)
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Late 8th or Late 7th–Early 6th Century BCE
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The back, the yoke, the yardage. Lapped seams,
The nearly invisible stitches along the collar
Turned in a sweatshop by Koreans or Malaysians
Gossiping over tea and noodles on their break
Or talking…
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Robert Pinsky
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Cambridge, United States of America
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1990
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Al Kawm al Aḩmar, Egypt
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New Kingdom (Egypt), 14th Century BCE
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Achziv, Land of Israel
(Tel Achziv, Israel)
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Iron Age IIC, 8th–6th Century BCE
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Jazīrat Aswān, Egypt
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Persian Period, 5th Century BCE
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Ekron, Land of Israel
(Jerusalem, Israel)
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Iron Age IIC, 7th Century BCE
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The image on this coin is the front of a hybrid creature with the body of a winged feline (probably that of a lynx) and the head of a human. The head, crowned, has a beard and horns, representing a…
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Yehud, Land of Israel
(Southern Israel, Israel)
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Persian Period, 4th Century BCE
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Yehud, Land of Israel
(Southern Israel, Israel)
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Persian Period, 4th Century BCE
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From Jerusalem, this seal is made of bone. The fish image, a motif known only from Hebrew seals, suggests plenty and fertility (cf. Genesis 48:16) and may also allude to the life-giving nature of…
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Jerusalem, Land of Israel
(Jerusalem, Israel)
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Iron Age IIB–IIC, 7th Century BCE
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This agate seal with an image of a rooster was found in a Roman-period tomb at Tell en-Nasbeh (Mizpah), but its script dates it to the late seventh or early sixth century BCE. The bottom register…
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Mizpah, Land of Israel
(Tell en-Nasbeh, West Bank)
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Iron Age IIC, Late 7th–Early 6th Century BCE