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Archaeology and the Bible

Archaeology and the Bible. Mesa Church of Christ February - March 2011. Website – http://members.cox.net/theoutlet Email – AshbyCamp@cox.net. Black Obelisk of Shalmanesser III. Black Obelisk Tribute Bearers. Black Obelisk Jehu Submits. Rimah Inscription. Shema’ Seal.

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Archaeology and the Bible

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  1. Archaeology and the Bible Mesa Church of Christ February - March 2011

  2. Website – http://members.cox.net/theoutlet • Email – AshbyCamp@cox.net

  3. Black Obelisk of Shalmanesser III

  4. Black Obelisk Tribute Bearers

  5. Black Obelisk Jehu Submits

  6. Rimah Inscription

  7. Shema’ Seal

  8. Abiah Servant of Uzziah Seal

  9. Shebaniah Servant of Uzziah Seal

  10. Uzziah Burial Inscription

  11. Annals of Tiglath-pileser III

  12. Tiglath-pileser’s Capture of Ashteroth

  13. Ahaz Son of Jotham Seal

  14. Ushna Servant of Ahaz Seal

  15. Hoshea Seal

  16. Winged Bulls from Sargon’s Palace

  17. Taylor Prism

  18. Lachish Relief (photo Mike Peel)

  19. Lachish Relief

  20. Hezekiah’s Tunnel

  21. Siloam Inscription

  22. Siloam Inscription translation [ ] the tunneling, and this was how the tunneling was completed: as [the stonecutters wielded] their picks, each crew toward the other, and while there were still three cubits to g[o], the voices of the men calling each other [could be hear]d, since there was an increase (in sound) on the right [and lef]t. The day the breach was made, the stonecutters hacked toward each other, pick against pick, and the water flowed from the source to the pool [twel]ve hundred cubits, even though the height of the rock above the heads of the stonecutter[rs] was a hundred cubits!

  23. Hezekiah’s Broad Wall (photo Ian Scott)

  24. Hezekiah Seal (bulla)

  25. Babylonian Chronicle

  26. Lachish Ostraca

  27. Nebo-Sarsekim Tablet

  28. Nebo-Sarsekim Tablet translation [Regarding] 1.5 minas [0.75 kg = 26.5 oz. = 1.6 lbs.] of gold, the property of Nabu-sharrussu-ukin [= Hebrew name translated Nebo-Sarsekim], the chief eunuch, which he sent via Arad-Banitu the enuch to [the temple] Esangila. Arad-Banitu has delivered [it] to Esangila. In the presence of Bel-usat, son of Alpaya, the royal bodyguard, [and of] Nadin, son of Marduk-zer-ibni. Month XI, day 18, year 10 [of] Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon.

  29. Gemariah Seal

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