First Temple period

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The First Temple period was the era in ancient Israelite history, roughly from the 10th to the early 6th century BCE, when Solomon’s Temple stood in Jerusalem as the central place of worship and royal authority.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
First Temple period canonical 23
Iron Age Judah 1
Old Testament era 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (56)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historical period
period of ancient Israelite history
appliesToTerritory Kingdom of Israel
Kingdom of Judah
associatedWithText Books of Chronicles
Books of Kings
Hebrew Bible
linked to: Tanakh

prophetic books of Amos
prophetic books of Hosea
prophetic books of Isaiah
prophetic books of Jeremiah
prophetic books of Micah
centralCultObject Ark of the Covenant
altar of burnt offering
incense altar
menorah
table of showbread
chronologicalAnchorEvent construction of Solomon's Temple traditionally dated to 10th century BCE
destruction of Jerusalem in 586 BCE
endTime early 6th century BCE
followedBy Babylonian exile period
linked to: Babylonian exile

Second Temple period
hasArchaeologicalSite Arad
City of David
Hazor
Lachish
Megiddo
Samaria
Temple Mount
hasCapital Jerusalem
hasCentralInstitution Solomon's Temple
hasCentralPlaceOfWorship Jerusalem Temple
linked to: Jewish Temple
hasKeyEvent Assyrian conquest of the northern kingdom
Babylonian conquest of Judah
Babylonian exile
construction of Solomon's Temple
destruction of the First Temple
division of the united monarchy
hasOverlappingEmpire Egyptian New Kingdom (late phase)
linked to: Late New Kingdom

Neo-Assyrian Empire
Neo-Babylonian Empire
hasPoliticalStructure divided monarchy
monarchy
hasPrimaryLanguage Hebrew
hasPrimaryScript Paleo-Hebrew script
hasRulingDynasty House of David
Omride dynasty
various kings of Israel
various kings of Judah
namedAfter First Temple
Solomon's Temple
precededBy United Monarchy formative phase
period of the Judges
religion Yahwism
ancient Israelite religion
startTime 10th century BCE

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Referenced by (27)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Iddo timePeriod First Temple period
Aliyah la-regel timePeriodPracticed First Temple period
subject linked to: aliyah la-regel
Benei Hezir timePeriod First Temple period
subject linked to: Benei Hezir (sons of Hezir)
Ramah timePeriod First Temple period
women of Israel timePeriod First Temple period
Dibon timePeriod First Temple period
מוריה timePeriod תקופת בית ראשון
linked to: First Temple period
Eilat Mazar thematicFocus First Temple period
Yigal Shiloh studied Iron Age Judah
linked to: First Temple period
Ahikam son of Shaphan historicalPeriod late First Temple period
linked to: First Temple period
Second District of Jerusalem timePeriod First Temple period
Mount of Corruption timePeriodAssociated First Temple period
Judah historicalEra First Temple period
The World of the Bible coversPeriod Old Testament era
linked to: First Temple period
Urim timePeriod First Temple period
Thummim timePeriod First Temple period
House of Aaron timePeriod First Temple period
Temple courts in Jerusalem significantPeriod First Temple period
ephod timePeriod First Temple period
Even haShetiyah timePeriodOfMajorSignificance First Temple period
Biblical Aramaic timePeriod First Temple period
Jerusalem priestly families associatedWith First Temple period
Hezir timePeriod First Temple period
Temple treasury timePeriod First Temple period