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Late Semitic Script



AHRC ID#: 13
Date of Writing: c. 50 AD
Location of Discovery: Mount of Olives near Jerusalem, Israel
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Language: Aramaic
Writing Surface: Stone Tablet
Transliteration: 1. LBH HTYT
2. ThBY GhWZYH
3. MLK YHWDH
4. WLA. LMTh?Hh
Translation: 1. to hear was brought
2. the bones of Uzziah
3. King of Judah
4. and do not open
Comments: This plaque was written in the first century AD to commemorate the re-burial of King Uzziah in Israel.



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