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2011-12-26 Israel-Palestine-Jordan

Tiny Artifact shows 1st written record of Temple Worship

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Posted by Lord Garth 2011-12-26 00:00|| || Front Page|| [1 views ] Top

#1 PRIOR to Islam?

Posted by Redneck Jim 2011-12-26 01:02|| 2011-12-26 01:02|| Front Page Top

#2 King Herod built the Temple in the waning years BC, Redneck Jim. So, yes -- about 700 years before Islam.

Posted by trailing wife 2011-12-26 08:01|| 2011-12-26 08:01|| Front Page Top

#3 also Alexander Jannaeus and John Hyrcanus were kings between about 150 and 100 BC.

Posted by Lord Garth 2011-12-26 08:23|| 2011-12-26 08:23|| Front Page Top

#4 It's amusing that the writing is a "brand" mark probably to earn to priests a few extra pennies.

Posted by Bright Pebbles 2011-12-26 14:56|| 2011-12-26 14:56|| Front Page Top

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