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Ophel (Hebrew: עֹפֶל, romanized: ʿōp̄el) is the
biblical term
given to a
certain part of a
settlement or city that is
elevated from its surroundings,...
- The
Ophel ostracon or KAI 190, is an
ostracon discovered in
Jerusalem in 1924 by R. A.
Stewart Macalister and John
Garrow Duncan, in the area of Wadi...
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subdue those Jerusalemites who were
opposed to ****enisation. See
Ophel:
Jerusalem ophel.
Chalcolithic remains include bits of
pottery found in
clefts in...
- The
Ophel pithos is a 3,000-year-old
inscription on a
fragment of a
ceramic jar
found near Jerusalem's
Temple Mount by
Israeli archeologist Eilat Mazar...
- The
Ophel treasure is a 1,400-year-old
collection of 36 gold
coins and a
large gold
medallion discovered in 2013 on the foot of Jerusalem's
Temple Mount...
- "To Hezekiah, son of Ahaz, king of Judah" –
royal seal
found at the
Ophel excavations in Jerusalem...
- Jerusalem. For 13 years, he was
engaged in the
building of a
royal palace on
Ophel (a
hilly promontory in
central Jerusalem). This
complex included buildings...
- In 2012,
Mazar announced the
discovery of
inscription at the
Ophel excavation. The
Ophel inscription was made on a
large storage jar, and only a piece...
- may have
begun as
early as the 10th. A
recent theory suggests that the
Ophel inscription in
Jerusalem was
written in the
Sabaic language and that the...
- the
Middle Bronze Age channel,
leading from the Well Gate at the top of
Ophel above Gihon, down to the spring. This p****age was for
people to collect...
