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Ketef Hinnom Silver Scroll (KH2) — Priestly Blessing (Numbers 6:24–26)

Created by Judahite Silversmith • Custodian: Israel Museum, Jerusalem / Wikimedia Commons

Ketef Hinnom Silver Scroll (KH2) — Priestly Blessing (Numbers 6:24–26)

Context & Significance

Seventh-century BCE rolled silver amulet discovered in a burial cave overlooking the Valley of Hinnom, preserving the earliest known citation of biblical scripture.

Attribution, Provenance & Legal Rights

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Creator / Scribe: Judahite Silversmith
Source Archive / Institution: Israel Museum, Jerusalem / Wikimedia Commons
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Historical Period / Date: c. late 7th Century BCE
File Size: 4.7 MB
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