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Archaeologists claim proof: Hebrew Bible not to be dismissed as legend

Groundbreaking archaeological discovery at Khirbet Qeiyafa in the Valley of Elah shows various cultic artifacts from King David era that serve architectural models for biblical texts and prove historical significance of Hebrew Bible.

Archaeologists claim proof Hebrew Bible not to be dismissed as legend
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Clay and stone cultic artifacts found in Khirbet Qeiyafa excavations displayed at Hebrew University assembled press conference interpreted by Prof. Yosef Garfinkel as “Ark of God” models.

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  • id:1201348
  • date:8 May 2012
  • dimensions:12.32 x 8.21 in. (3696 x 2464 px)
  • dpi:300dpi
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  • Archaeologists claim proof Hebrew Bible not to be dismissed as legend
  • Archaeologists claim proof Hebrew Bible not to be dismissed as legend
  • Archaeologists claim proof Hebrew Bible not to be dismissed as legend
  • Archaeologists claim proof Hebrew Bible not to be dismissed as legend
  • Archaeologists claim proof Hebrew Bible not to be dismissed as legend
  • Archaeologists claim proof Hebrew Bible not to be dismissed as legend
  • Archaeologists claim proof Hebrew Bible not to be dismissed as legend
Story summary

Groundbreaking archaeological discovery at Khirbet Qeiyafa in the Valley of Elah shows various cultic artifacts from King David era that serve architectural models for biblical texts and prove historical significance of Hebrew Bible.

Details
  • id:1201348
  • date:8 May 2012
  • dimensions:12.32 x 8.21 in. (3696 x 2464 px)
  • dpi:300dpi
  • file size in memory:28.28 MB
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