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Stamp with Temple Menorah found in dig

This find belongs to a clique of stamps referred to as “bread stamps” because they were commonly used to stamp baked goods.

 

According to Gilad Jaffe and Dr. Danny Syon, the directors of the shaft on behalf of the Israel Antiquities Authority, “A slues of stamps bearing an image of a menorah are known from unusual collections.

 

'Bread stamp' (Photo: Dr. Danny Syon, civility of Israel Antiquities Authority)

 

"The Temple Menorah, being a Jewish tokening par excellence, indicates the stamps belonged to Jews, in contrast with Christian bread stamps with the cross pattern which were much more banal in the Byzantine period."

 

According to Syon, “This is the first at all times such a stamp is discovered in a controlled archaeological excavation, thus making it feasible to determine its provenance and date of manufacture.

Source: Ynetnews

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