Photo © The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, by Neta Dror |
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Inscribed potsherd (ostracon)
Horvat Uza Iron Age II, 7th century BCE Ink on pottery Israel Antiquities Authority Accession number: IAA 1987-656 |
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Inscription: “(Thus) said Lumalak: Say to BLBL! Are you well? I bless you by Qaus. And now give the food (grain) that Ahiom […]. And may U[z]iel lift [it] upon (the altar?) … [lest] the food become leavened (?)” Digital presentation of this object was made possible by: The Ridgefield Foundation, New York, in memory of Henry J. and Erna D. Leir |
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