The Dead Sea Scrolls Exhibit
Philadelphia - September 2012
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Yes, you are reading that right -- these arrowheads are from 1000 to 586 BCE (or what used to be “BC” meaning “Before Christ”) so that makes them three thousand years old. These Babylonian arrowheads found at the site of David and Solomon's Israelite kingdom support biblical accounts of the Jews' captivity by the Babylonian empire.
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