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Phylactery (
Tefillin
) case
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Shrine of the Book
Phylactery (
Tefillin
) case
Phylactery (
Tefillin
) case
Qumran, Cave 4
2nd–1st century BCE
Leather
L: 2.1, W: 1.3 cm
Israel Antiquities Authority
IAA:
פ-581854
Archaeology/Shrine of the Book
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