RELG 433 - Biblical Archaeology
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Chapter 16
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Page 322, Illustration 16.1, The Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser III
Page 326, Illustration 16.4, The Tel Dan Inscription
Page 331, Illustration 16.5, Seals and Bullae. "seal" refers to the engraved stone or other article used to make the impression. The dried impression of the seal in the clay is a "bulla"
Page 334, Illustration 16.6, Tiglath Pileser III at Til Barsip, reconstruction in the Louvre
Page 336, Illustration 16.6, The palace of Sargon II at Dur-Sharrukin (Khorsabad)
Page 337, Illustration 16.7, The Ivory Pomegranate - of unknown provenance. It may have been used in Solomon's Temple in Jerusalem. The pomegranate itself is ancient, but the inscription may be a modern forgery
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