Tuesday, April 11, 2023

More on the script of that 10th-century BCE Jerusalem inscription

BIBLE HISTORY DAILY: Archaeological Evidence of Solomon and Sheba? Scholar identifies South Arabian inscription in Jerusalem (Nathan Steinmeyer).

I noted this story here. This BHD essay updates it with some responses. Christopher Rollston is skeptical that the script is early Arabian rather than Canaanite.

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