Unearthed Seal Reinforces Biblical Account

king Hezekiah's SealAccording to a report in  by Michael Bachner on December 3, 2015, “the first ever seal impression of a Judean king was unearthed in Jerusalem on .. December 2 at the foot of the southern wall of the Temple Mount…”

It was the royal seal of King Hezekiah (727-698 BCE).  The inscription reads (in ancient Hebrew), “Belonging to Hezekiah [son of] Ahaz king of Judah”.

“..this is the first time that a seal impression of an Israelite or Judean king has ever come to light in a scientific archaeological excavation.”

For the complete report, please visit Breaking Israel News.

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