Photo © The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, by Neta Dror |
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Aramaic administrative document
Tel Beersheva Persian period, 4th century BCE Ink on pottery H: 4.4; L: 6.7 cm Israel Antiquities Authority Accession number: IAA 1972-130 |
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Inscription: “On 26 Sivan year seven ... w(heat) k(ors) 2, s(eahs) 3 [symbol] 3 (and) a h(alf) ... (delivered) to ... ” Publications: Hestrin, Ruth, Israeli, Yael, Meshorer, Yaakov, Eitan, Avraham, Inscriptions reveal: Documents from the time of the Bible, the Mishna and the Talmud, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, 1973, English / Hebrew 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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