Hezekiah's tunnel inscription
GPTKB entity
Statements (21)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_documents
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Siloam_inscription
|
| gptkbp:currentLocation |
gptkb:Istanbul_Archaeology_Museums
|
| gptkbp:date |
8th century BCE
|
| gptkbp:describes |
completion of the Siloam tunnel
|
| gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1880
|
| gptkbp:foundIn |
gptkb:Jerusalem
Siloam tunnel |
| gptkbp:hasInscription |
workers of King Hezekiah
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Hezekiah's tunnel inscription
|
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Paleo-Hebrew
|
| gptkbp:length |
six lines
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| gptkbp:material |
limestone
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:King_Hezekiah
Siloam tunnel |
| gptkbp:significance |
one of the oldest extant records of Hebrew writing
|
| gptkbp:subject |
meeting of two teams digging the tunnel
|
| gptkbp:UNESCOStatus |
gptkb:Memory_of_the_World_Register_(proposed)
|
| gptkbp:writtenBy |
ancient Hebrew
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Hezekiah_of_Judah
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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