A seal and a seal impression discovered in the City of David

How did Jerusalem deal with the tremendous destruction wrought upon her by the Babylonian army in the 6th century BCE?
The City of David's Newest Discovery 💥: A seal and a seal impression unearthed in the City of David bear witness to the incredible restoration of the city in the period of Ezra and Nehemiah.


👉  The new findings may indicate that despite the full-scale destruction of Jerusalem and the First Temple, tremendous efforts were made to restore the once glorious city. The impression depicts a man - likely a king - sitting on a large chair - behind a series of columns.

Watch the video and learn more about this important new discovery.👇
‪Video Credit: Eliyahu Yanai, CoD Archives
Picture Credit: Shai Halevy, Israel Antiquities Authority.


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