Woman’s seal from First Temple discovered

A rare 2500-year-old seal, inscribed with the name of Elihana bat Gael in ancient Hebrew letters, was unearthed at the City of David in the Jerusalem Walls National Park.  The seal, found in a building from the First Temple period, showed the high legal status of the woman owner.

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