LACHISH OSTRACON

Lachish Ostracon.

LACHISH Letter II.

This ostracon (inscribed portion of broken pottery) contains a message to Yaosh, military governor of Lachish.
An example of early Judean Hebrew script.
588 BCE.
Picture adapted from: 'The Illustrated Bible Dictionary', Inter Varsity Press (1980), v.ii.p.1147.

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