zondag 31 januari 2016

Kedesh


Tanit in Kedesh.
The town Kedesh is situated in the Upper Galilee. A seal was found there with the so-called Tanit sign. It dates from the middle of the second century B.C. It has the following inscription: ’ š  ‘ l  ’ r Ṣ = He who is over the land.
Derived from article Selected Inscribed Sealings from Kedesh in the Upper Galilee, Ariel/Naveh, BASOR 329, February 2003.