• The Ophel pithos is a 3,000-year-old inscription on a fragment of a ceramic jar found near Jerusalem's Temple Mount by Israeli archeologist Eilat Mazar...
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    Archaeology of Israel Biblical archaeology Royal Steward inscription Ophel pithos Lemche 1998, p. 47; quote: "A good case can be made on the basis of the...
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    [citation needed] Ophel pithos Archaeology of Israel Faigenbaum-Golovin, Shira; Rollston; Piasetzky; Finkelstein; Sober (2015). "The Ophel (Jerusalem) Ostracon...
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  • identical. A possible example of Proto-Canaanite, the inscription on the Ophel pithos, was found in 2012 on a pottery storage jar during the excavations of...
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    Theological Society 48 (2005): 477, 488.[3] Douglas Petrovich, "The Ophel Pithos Inscription: Its Dating, Language, Translation, and Script", Palestine...
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  • culture. Found at Tell es-Safi, the traditional identification of Gath. Ophel pithos is a 3,000-year-old inscribed fragment of a ceramic jar found near Jerusalem's...
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