Statements (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
archaeological site
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gptkbp:academicAdvisor |
generally accepted as authentic
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gptkbp:archaeologicalFindings |
Iron Age
stratigraphic excavation part of broader archaeological discoveries in the region provides_insight_into_ancient_Israelite_politics |
gptkbp:associatedAct |
other inscriptions from the region
other_archaeological_sites_in_Israel |
gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
preserved and studied
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
ancient Near Eastern cultures
remains a key artifact in biblical archaeology. ancient_Israelite_history part_of_Israel's_national_heritage |
gptkbp:culturalImpact |
influences modern understanding of ancient history
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
symbol_of_ancient_Israelite_identity
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gptkbp:currentLocation |
gptkb:Israel_Museum
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gptkbp:dateOfDeath |
1993
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gptkbp:dimensions |
approximately 87 cm x 60 cm
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gptkbp:exhibitedAt |
gptkb:Tel_Dan
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gptkbp:exhibits |
various international exhibitions
displayed in various museums |
gptkbp:historical_analysis |
authenticity and interpretation
subject of numerous theses and dissertations varied among researchers |
gptkbp:historicalContext |
9th century BCE
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
contributes_to_the_narrative_of_Israel's_monarchy
debate_over_the_existence_of_David |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
one of the earliest references to David
evidence_of_the_House_of_David |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Tel Dan Inscription
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gptkbp:influence |
increased interest in biblical archaeology
inspired academic publications |
gptkbp:inscription |
ongoing conservation efforts
epigraphic inscription monumental inscription approximately 18 lines based on paleographic analysis studied by linguists and historians Northwest_Semitic mentions_a_king_of_Israel |
gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
varies among different scholars
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gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Hebrew
fragmentary text interpretation |
gptkbp:material |
stone
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
fragmentary condition
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gptkbp:publicAccess |
attracts tourists and scholars
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gptkbp:publications |
featured in many archaeological journals
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gptkbp:releaseYear |
gptkb:Avraham_Biran
revised_understanding_of_Davidic_lineage |
gptkbp:researchFocus |
epigraphy and ancient languages
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gptkbp:significance |
supports biblical accounts
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gptkbp:supports |
ongoing studies in epigraphy
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