7/6/2023 0 Comments Dig king![]() ![]() The Tel Dan inscription, or “House of David” inscription, was discovered in 1993 at the site of Tel Dan in northern Israel in an excavation directed by Israeli archaeologist Avraham Biran. stone slab (or stela) that furnished the first historical evidence of King David from the Bible. claims to have defeated the “king of Israel” and the “king of the House of David.” Photo: The Israel Museum, Jerusalem/Israel Antiquities Authority (photograph by Meidad Suchowolski).įew modern Biblical archaeology discoveries have caused as much excitement as the Tel Dan inscription-writing on a ninth-century B.C. The Aramean king who erected the stela in the mid-eighth century B.C. ![]() The fragmentary Tel Dan stela, containing the Tel Dan inscription (or “House of David” inscription) provided the first historical evidence of King David from the Bible. ![]()
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