The auction house claimed the tablet could be dated to the late Roman-Byzantine era, around AD 300-800. It weighs roughly 53 kg, is 60 cm long, and is written in neo-Hebrew. Soethby initially ...

He publishes widely in the fields of Biblical and Ancient Near Eastern Studies, especially the field of ancient inscriptions (in Hebrew, Aramaic, Phoenician, Greek, Akkadian).

The oldest known stone tablet inscribed with the Ten Commandments sold for more than 5.0 million US dollars (£3.93 million) ...

The oldest known tablet inscribed with the Ten Commandments from the Old Testament sold on Wednesday for $5.04 million, more than double its high estimate. The stone, which dates back around 1,500 ...

Marble tablet inscribed with the Ten Commandments auctioned for $5m. The tablet sold by Sotheby’s is the oldest known inscription in stone of the ancient text in Paleo-Hebrew script.

In their original context, the Ten Commandments are a call to share God’s good gifts with one another, instructions for building a society of mutual care. God gives the Ten Commandments as a ...

The tablet dates from 300 to 800 A.D. and is inscribed with the commandments in Paleo-Hebrew script — the only complete example of its kind from antiquity, according to Sotheby's.

The oldest complete tablet of the Ten Commandments, weighing 115-pounds and approximately 1,500 years old, is displayed at Sotheby's, in New York, Monday, Dec. 9, 2024, where it is to be offered ...

“Of the 30 copies of the Ten Commandments found by the Israel Antiquities Authority in 1952, 4Q41 is not only the oldest, but is the only one written on leather,” Giller said.

The oldest known tablet inscribed with the Ten Commandments from the Old Testament sold on Wednesday for $5.04 million, more than double its high estimate. The stone, which dates back around 1,500 ...

The oldest known tablet inscribed with the Ten Commandments from the Old Testament sold on Wednesday for $5.04 million, more than double its high estimate.. The stone, which dates back around ...