IMAGE archaeology c. 701 BCE Public Domain Mark 1.0
Hezekiah Tunnel Inscription (Siloam Inscription)
Created by Royal Hebrew Stonecutters of King Hezekiah • Custodian: Istanbul Archaeology Museums / Wikimedia Commons
Context & Significance
Paleo-Hebrew monumental inscription carved inside the bedrock of Hezekiah's water tunnel commemorating the breakthrough of the two tunneling crews (2 Kings 20:20).
Attribution, Provenance & Legal Rights
Creator / Scribe: Royal Hebrew Stonecutters of King Hezekiah
Source Archive / Institution: Istanbul Archaeology Museums / Wikimedia Commons
Copyright License: Public Domain Mark 1.0 ↗
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Historical Period / Date: c. 701 BCE
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