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Eilat Mazar finds another seal   Message List  
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According to the Jerusalem Post, pointed out by Joseph Lauer and a reader
on Jim West's blog, Eilat Mazar found another seal during excavations:

http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1200475897717&pagename=JPost%2FJPArti\
cle%2FShowFull


The seal reads "tmx" (TamaH) and Mazar dates it to 538-445 BCE. It includes
an image of two priests sacrificing to the moon god Sin. A photo of
the seal is
included in the above link.

Yitzhak Sapir



Thu Jan 17, 2008 12:05 pm

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According to the Jerusalem Post, pointed out by Joseph Lauer and a reader on Jim West's blog, Eilat Mazar found another seal during excavations: ...
Yitzhak Sapir
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Jan 17, 2008
12:05 pm

... Readers may also want to follow up the comments by Peter van der Veen here: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ANE-2/message/7125 ...
Yitzhak Sapir
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Jan 17, 2008
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Very interesting indeed. It clearly reads $lmt I have no idea how Eilat Mazar reads tmx. Is reading in mirror knowing the fact it was a seal. ... Readers may...
Bors Teodor
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Jan 17, 2008
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In the opinion of those on this list, would it be legitimate to understand ‏ וַֽיְשַׁלּחֶ֑הָ way$alle#eha in Gen 21:14 (Abraham sends Hagar...
Donald R. Vance, Ph.D.
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Jan 17, 2008
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Nothing in the context seems to indicate a divorce: "And Abraham arose up early in the morning, and took bread and a bottle of water, and gave it unto Hagar,...
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