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January 14, 2020

A Single Word on an Ancient Jar Could Upend Historians’ Understanding of the Borders of Biblical Israel

Abel Beth Maacah.

Examining clay vessels discovered in the ruins of ancient city of Abel Beth Maacah, archaeologists were surprised to find a one-word Hebrew inscription. The Times of Israel reports:

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