AN IRON-AGE-II LAPIDARY INSCRIPTION IN HEBREW has been discovered, alas in a very fragmentary state, in the vicinity of Jerusalem. The Art Daily has good coverage:

A Fragment of a Hebrew Inscription from the Period of the Kings of Judah was Found

JERUSALEM.- A fragment of a limestone plaque bearing several letters of ancient Hebrew script was discovered while sifting soil that was excavated in the vicinity of the Gihon Spring, within the precincts of the “Walls around Jerusalem National Park”. The excavation is being carried out on behalf of the Israel Antiquities Authority, under the direction of Professor Ronny Reich of the University of Haifa and Eli Shukron of the IAA, and is sponsored by the ‘Ir David Foundation.

The stone fragment dates to the eighth century BCE and this is based on the numerous pottery sherds that were discovered together with it, as well as the shape of the Hebrew letters that are engraved in the inscription.

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