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Tell Zayit Abcedery

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Description:
This inscription, carved on a boulder, was discovered at the Tel Zayit archeological dig south of Jerusalem. The inscription is dated to the 10th Century CE and is the ABCs of the Hebrew alphabet.

Era:
Middle Semitic Script

Image Credit:
Unknown

Date of Inscription:
900 BCE

Location of Discovery:
Tel Zayit, Israel

Date of Discovery:
July, 2005

Current Location:
Tel Zayit, Israel

Language:
Hebrew

Writing Surface:
Limestone boulder

Transliteration:
TBD

Translation:
TBD

Comments:
This inscription is an abecedery, the sequence of the letters in the Hebrew Alphabet.