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Description: The inscription is written in the middle Semitic script. The two words read ALWT and WLT, names similar to the Biblical name Goliath.
Era: Middle Semitic Script
Image Credit: Unknown
Date of Inscription: 900 to 1000 BCE
Location of Discovery: Tell es-Safi, Southern Israel (Ancient Gath of the Philistines)
Date of Discovery: November, 2005
Current Location: ?
Language: Philistine
Writing Surface: Ceramic Shard
Transliteration: TBD
Translation: TBD
Comments: The two words read ALWT and WLT, two names that are similar to the Biblical name Goliath.
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