By Etgar Lefkovits A lead tablet found at a site where millions of Jews and Christians believe the Israelite leader Joshua built an altar contains the oldest Hebrew text ever found in the Land of Israel as well as the name of God. The peer review of the small 3,200-year-old curse tablet discovered at Mount
1 Samuel 27:1-3, 5-7 (RSV) And David said in his heart, "I shall now perish one day by the hand of Saul; there is nothing better for me than that I should Archaeologists are convinced that the city of Ziklag, where David hid from King Saul for sixteen months, has been identified: in harmony with the biblical data.
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