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Again the herd throngs the village gateways
and dust rises up from the dirt roads.
And farther still a pair of clappers
keep pace with the lengthening shadows.
Evening descends, evening descends.
A…
Contributor:
Oded Avisar
Date:
1960
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This inscription was written by someone who was apparently hiding in the cave. For a photograph of the inscription, see Hamsa-like Hand in Khirbet el-Kom (Makkedah) Tomb.Uriyahu the governor wrote it…
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Makkedah, Land of Israel (Khirbet el-Kom, West Bank)
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Iron Age II, 8th Century BCE
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Cursed be Hagab! Son of Hagab
To YHWH of the Hosts
Translated by Anson F. Rainey from Shmuel Aḥituv’s Hebrew edition.
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Makkedah, Land of Israel (Khirbet el-Kom, West Bank)
Date:
Iron Age II, 8th Century BCE
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Makkedah, Land of Israel (Khirbet el-Qom, West Bank)
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Iron Age II, 8th Century BCE
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Toggle pins and fibulae were fasteners for garments, and because they were often decorated, they also functioned as jewelry. The toggle pin was a thick straight pin, ornamented on its upper part or…
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Mizpah, Land of Israel (Tell en-Nasbeh, West Bank)
Date:
Iron Age I, 12th–10th Century BCE
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Contributor:
Shmuel Yosef Schweig
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Mandate Palestine (Jabal aţ Ţūr, West Bank)
Date:
1930–1949
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[…] The question is merely theoretical today. There is, at present, no negotiating partner, as the Arabs are demanding the return of the entire Land of Israel, including Jerusalem, to which all the…
Contributor:
Ovadia Yosef
Places:
Jerusalem, Israel
Date:
1989
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And in the City of London we went to the Fort which is called the Tower, and there I saw lions and an eagle one hundred years old and a great snake from India and another snake and other wild beasts…
Contributor:
Ḥayim Joseph David Azulai
Places:
Hebron, Ottoman Empire (Hebron, West Bank)
Date:
Second Half of the 19th Century