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Monday, July 12
July 12, 2010

A tiny fragment of clay tablet is said to be inscribed with the oldest writing yet found in Jerusalem. “It was written by a highly skilled scribe who, in all likelihood, prepared tablets for the royal household of the time,” said Wayne Horowitz of Hebrew University. The tablet is estimated to be 3,400 years old, […]

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