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Yavne-Yam ostracon

ancient Hebrew inscription
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Summary

Yavne-Yam ostracon is an ostracon[1].

Key Facts

  • Instance of: letter[2]
  • Made from material: earthenware[3]
  • Location of discovery: Mesad Hashavyahu[4]
  • Collection: Israel Museum[5]
  • Writing system: Paleo-Hebrew alphabet[6]
  • Part of: Semitic inscriptions[7]
  • Language of work or name: Hebrew[8]
  • Inception: 700 BC[9]
  • Time of discovery or invention: 1960[10]
  • Coordinate location: 31.9074095, 34.6889791[11]
  • Height: 20 cm[12]
  • Width: 16.5 cm[13]
  • Time period: ancient Israel and Judah[14]
  • Culture: Israelites[15]

Related Entities

Israel Museum

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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