600 YEAR OLD CLAY SEAL IMPRESSION BEARING THE NAME GEDALIAH BEN PASHUR DISCOVERED

Info-Prod Research (Middle East) | August 19, 2008 | Copyright

A 2,600 year old clay seal impression, or bulla, bearing the name Gedaliahben Pashur has recently been uncovered completely intact duringarcheological excavations in Jerusalem's ancient City of David, located justbelow the walls of the Old City near the Dung Gate. The name appears in theBook of Jeremiah (38:1) together with that of Yehuchal ben Shelemayahu,whose name was found on an identical clay bulla in the same area in 2005.The two men were ministers in the court of King Zedekiah, the last king torule in Jerusalem before the destruction of the First Temple.According to Dr. Eilat Mazar of ...

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