‘I screamed out of excitement’: 2,700-year-old cuneiform text found near Temple Mount — and it reveals the Kingdom of Judah had a late payment to the Assyrians

‘I screamed out of excitement’: 2,700-year-old cuneiform text found near Temple Mount — and it reveals the Kingdom of Judah had a late payment to the Assyrians

The Assyrian pottery sherd with cuneiform text that asks about a postponed tax payment from the Kingdom of Judah. (Image credit: a close-up of a pottery piece with cuneiform text)…

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