IAA Number: 1967-713
| Object's Name: Ostracon Hebrew Period: Iron II Material: Pottery Site: `Arad, T. Lenght: 8.3 cm Wide: 5.1 cm Description: "To Eliashib: And now, give the Kittiyim 3 baths of wine, and write
the name of the day. And from the rest of the first flour, send one
homer of flour in order to make bread for them. Give them the wine
from the aganoth vessels".
The ostracon is part of the archive of Eliashib, son of Eshiyahu, the
commander of the Judean fortress at Arad. Bibliography: Aharoni, Y. 1981. Arad Inscriptions. Jerusalem, 11-14, No. 1.
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