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Lachish (Hebrew: לכיש, romanized: Lāḵîš; Koinē Gr****: Λαχίς; Latin: Lachis) was an
ancient Canaanite and
later Israelite city in the
Shephelah ("lowlands...
- The
Lachish reliefs are a set of ****yrian
palace reliefs narrating the
story of the ****yrian
victory over the
kingdom of
Judah during the
siege of Lachish...
- The
siege of
Lachish was the Neo-****yrian Empire's
siege and
conquest of the town of
Lachish in 701 BCE. The
siege is do****ented in
several sources including...
- The
Lachish Letters are a
series of
letters written in
carbon ink
containing ancient Israelite inscriptions in
Ancient Hebrew on clay ostraca. The letters...
- The
Lachish ewer is a Late
Bronze Age
Canaanite jug
discovered at
archaeological excavations at Tell el-Duweir,
identified as the site of the important...
- is not certain,
there is a
scholarly opinion that
Uriah might be
referenced in the
Lachish letters. See
Lachish letters.
Jeremiah 26:20–23 v t e v t e...
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resistance (see
Siege of
Lachish). As the
Lachish relief attests,
Sennacherib began his
siege of the city of
Lachish in 701 BC. The
Lachish Relief graphically...
- in situ
buried under a
destruction layer caused by
Sennacherib at Tel
Lachish. None of the
original seals has been found, but some 2,000 impressions...
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Inscription from Babylon, Iraq (604–562 BC)
Lachish Letters,
group of
ostraka written in
alphabetic Hebrew from
Lachish,
Israel (586 BC)
Cylinder of Nabonidus...
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Zimredda (
Lachish mayor) was a
leader of
Lachish in the mid 14th
century BC. He is
mentioned in the
Amarna letters, and is the
author of EA 329, (EA for...
