'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
PositiveScience

A remarkable discovery near the Temple Mount has unveiled a 2,700-year-old cuneiform text that sheds light on the interactions between the Kingdom of Judah and the Assyrian Empire. This ancient pottery sherd reveals that Judah was late on a tribute payment, providing valuable insights into the political dynamics of the time. Such findings are crucial as they enhance our understanding of historical relationships and trade practices in the ancient Near East.
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