January 2006 - December 2009

December 12, 2009	Added #12 from Dan Gross' collection to the G2T pages; also added his #1 Circles handle.
November 15, 2009	Added Har Ziyyon to the Jerusalem Sites page; updated Corpus page. Added S4L from Arnona to Corpus page; added Arnona to the Geography page. Added Hadashot Arkheologiyot vols. 119 (Baruch) & 121 (Nagar) to Bibliography section of the Publications page.
November 14, 2009	Added S2DW from Masud to Corpus page; added Masud to the Geography page; added Hadashot Arkheologiyot vol. 119 to Bibliography section of the Publications page.
November 7, 2009	Added comments & #4 handle (H4L) to Jared James Clark's page; updated Corpus page.
November 4, 2009	Added photos to Boston's #16 & #18 pages. Added DI #17 to Bibliography section of Postage page.
October 31, 2009	Added William Ellwanger & Peter van der Veen summary pages. Added #10 from the Boston collection to the H4L page; added Personals #11, #12, #13, #14, #15, #16; added #17 & #18 to Rosette page. Added #1, #2, #3 handles from Jared James Clark to the H2D, H4C, Z2D, Corpus pages.
October 30, 2009	Added 1945 study to Chemical Analyses page. Updated hotel link on Ramat Rahel page now that the renewed excavations have concluded. Added BJPES vol. XII 1945-6 & BIES vol. XXIV #2-3 1960 to Bibliography section of the Publications page.
August 22, 2009	Made Forgery Detection page; added Forged LMLK handle with links on Home & Welch pages.
July 11, 2009	Updated M2T seal drawing (completely closed oval border). Added #8, #9, #10, #11 from Dan Gross' collection to the H2U, M2T, Z4CI pages; added his #1 & #2 Personals, #1 YRSLM, #1 YEUD. Added #1 & #2 from FPC's collection to the M2D & Corpus pages. Updated "3m (min)" column on Postage page serial-number table.
July 4, 2009	Noted black grits in opening paragraph of Jars page; noted that handles could've been used to connect multiple jars in Carrying section; noted no evidence of ship use in Transporting section. Updated Postage page serial-number tables, "5m (max)" & "65m (min) columns, "3-mil Max" row, both 65-mil rows of the supplementary table to show actual numbers known rather than speculative, divided tables, resorted per serials, not panes; also noted new known error of paper misalignments.
May 3, 2009	Registered www.LMLK.org on May 2nd to redirect to this Research site. Added "Short Guide" to the Bibliography section of the Publications page. Added brief descriptions of 2 more known errors (Shin/Resh patch; scroll-base dots), & TIP vol. 59 #5 to Bibliography section of Postage page.
March 8, 2009	Updated Corpus totals based on 4 more handles in the Dan Gross collection.
February 28, 2009	Added handles #3 & #7 from Umm Tuba to M2T & Z2U pages; updated Corpus totals. Revised M2T (wings are more wavy) & Z2U (APL Head/Tail horizontals are more straight) drawings for seal set.
February 25, 2009	Added Umm Tuba to the Geography map & Corpus page.
February 23, 2009	Added Umm Tuba to the Geography page; noted its Z2U seal on the Personal Seals page.
December 21, 2008	Added #6 & #7 from Dan Gross' collection to the H4L & M4L pages; added his #1 & #2 to the Rosette page; updated Corpus statistics. Updated the number of web pages on the Home page to >700!
May 31, 2008	Clarified Sarah Lephisto as finder of Ramat Rahel surface handle. Added TIP page numbers in Bibliography section of Postage page.
May 26, 2008	Made Tel Hebron Rumeida page for stamp photos (H2T, Z2D), distinct from HBRN page for seals & verses. Added S2U handle from Ramat Rahel contributed by Steven Sanchez; updated Corpus page & added him to Credits page. Added DI #12 to Bibliography section of Postage page. Substituted "Nasbeh" for "Mizpah" on 25 other pages not caught on May 4 update.
May 25, 2008	Added note about USC handle being in their archives since the 1960s; much belated addition of Bruce Zuckerman & Marilyn Lundberg to the Credits page for having donated this photo from USC back in January, 2002 while this website was still under construction. Updated links on 9 pages to new URL for Eretz Israel Museum.
May 4, 2008	Made new Mizpah page & changed all references to Tell en-Nasbeh (94 pages). Made new Nebi Samwil page; added its seals to the H2T, Z2D, x2x pages; updated Corpus page; added it to the Geography page. Added BAR vol. 34 #3 to the Bibliography section of the Publications page.
April 18, 2008	Updated Circles statistics. Added TIP vol. 59 #1/2 to Bibliography section of Postage page; updated 3m main (max) serial #s.
April 12, 2008	Added Redondo handles #67 to Z2D & #68 to H2D pages; updated Corpus page. Added related artifacts from Redondo collection: vau-incision, pre-fired plus-mark, post-fired plus-mark, X-seal handles & inscribed Buddhist jar. Added "Writing" by Diringer to the Bibliography section of the Publications page.
March 23, 2008	Updated Corpus totals; yesterday's new photos increments the total on the Home page to >900!
March 22, 2008	Added 4 H4L, 1 S4L, 1 Z4CI impression photos from "The Alphabet Volume 2"; added both volumes by Diringer to the Bibliography section of the Publications page. Added 1 H4L photo from Syria vol. 6 that had been mistakenly listed as a redundant publication of IDAM P-1497.
March 15, 2008	Added Mabat-televised x2x to Jerusalem Seals page; added Wexler to Jerusalem Sites list (including map); updated Circles total. Added Ken Baumheckel's #1 handle to H4L page. Updated Corpus total.
February 10, 2008	Clarified the total # of sites on the Geography page.
February 9, 2008	Added Chephirah handle to x2x page. Added Chephirah to Corpus & Geography pages. Added ZDPV vol. 91 #1 to the Bibliography section of the Publications page. Added Karel Vriezen to Credits page, & added to Meindert Dijkstra's credit regarding Chephirah.
February 4, 2008	Added "Inscribed Seals from First Temple" by Hestrin & Dayagi-Mendels to the Bibliography section of the Publications page. Added DI #11 to Bibliography section of Postage page; updated 20m (max) serial #s. Updated Institute of Archaeology links.
January 1, 2008	Made H2D Icon Analysis page based on Redondo #62. Added related artifacts to Redondo collection: Scarab Shard, 1-line, 2-Seal, 3-line, Herm-icon, Rose-icon, Triangular-monogram Greek handles; also a star-icon handle.
December 28, 2007	Added handles from Redondo collection: #58, #59, #65 to G2T page; #62 to H2D page; #63 & #64 to H2U page; #61 to x2x page; #66 to H4C page; #60 to S4L page; updated Corpus page (including charts). Made match-analysis pages for Redondo #63/#64 & Redondo #36/#37; added Unprovenanced Examples section to bottom of Handle Matching page.
December 2, 2007	Added van der Veen #2 to H2D & Corpus pages. Added footnote to Grena's Review of RAEL for PEQ v139 #3. Added Museum of Creation & Earth History to Displays & Placards pages; added Cindy Carlson to Credits page.
October 29, 2007	Added Zayit to Corpus page; removed preliminary note from Geography page.
October 26, 2007	Added IEJ vol. 54 #2 to Bibliography section of the Publications page & Errata page; integrated its clay-type data to Rosettes page; added 2004 study to Chemical Analyses page. Integrated Journal for Semitics vol. 15 #2 into unknown-location H2D handle #73 & Redondo S4L handle #4 pages & added it to the Bibliography section of the Publications page. Added DI #10 & TIP vol. 58 #5 to Bibliography section of Postage page; updated 10m (min) serial #s.
September 4, 2007	Removed redundant listings for Sass/Avigad #668 & Vaughn #8 on Personal Seals page; added Meindert Dijkstra to Credits page.
September 1, 2007	Added jar-side photo to Meyers #4 handle page, & updated its ware listings from SGx to SGG.
August 25, 2007	Added #14 handle from the Herb Stearns collection to the H2D page. Created page for Stephen C. Meyers & 4 more handles in his collection, & added them to the H2D, H4L, M2U, S2DW pages. Updated Corpus totals.
August 14, 2007	Added scale-photo showing Circle dimensions to #4 (G2T) in Dan Gross' collection; also replaced top & bottom photos for #5.
August 12, 2007	Added VT vol. 29 #1 to Errata page, & clarified Qumran note on Corpus page.
August 11, 2007	Added #3, #4, #5 from Dan Gross' collection to the M2D, G2T, Z2D pages; updated Circles statistics. Added H2D handle to Qumran quantity on Corpus page with explanatory note; also updated quantity for Gath. Added "Qumran Excavations 1993-2004 Preliminary Report" by Magen & Peleg to Bibliography section of the Publications page.
August 5, 2007	Added Jean-Paul Danon's #1 handle to the M2D & Corpus pages; also updated listings for Stephen C. Meyers.
July 22, 2007	Added TIP vol. 58 #3 to Bibliography section of Postage page.
June 24, 2007	Updated 65m min main printing serial # ranges & added Doar Ivri #9 to Bibliography section of Postage page.
May 19, 2007	Updated total for Redondo on Corpus page. Added "Israel Pocket Library" by Avi-Yonah & "Ancient Israel" by Kelle to Bibliography section of the Publications page.
May 28, 2007	Updated classifications of Lachish S2U RAEL #260 & H2U RAEL #268, formerly "S2x" & "H4L" in Lachish corpus. Added lo-res photos of H2U (RAEL #268), H4L (RAEL #230), S2U (RAEL #260), S4L (RAEL #267), Z4L (RAEL #264) handles displayed at the British Museum. Created pages for Dan Gross' handles #1 & #2 & added them to the H2D & S2U pages. Added "Judah & Jerusalem" by Aharoni & "Biblical Archaeology" by Mitchell to Bibliography section of the Publications page & placeholder for its M2U (unknown RAEL#) photo.
May 20, 2007	Created pages for PEF handles #132, #138, #140. Added English letter renderings table to Personal Seals page. Added links to #8 & #9 on the Boston & Personal Seals pages.
May 19, 2007	Added Boston #7 to H4L page. Added Dan Gross to Unknown Provenance section of the Corpus page; updated totals for Welch, Redondo, Boston, & Meyers.
May 6, 2007	Changed "Kiryat Ata" to "Sharta" on Geography page; also made slight adjustment to its location as well as Nahalal's. Added Zuzim Judaea to Unknown Provenance section of the Corpus page. Added Rotem Hofman to Credits page.
May 5, 2007	Added page for Khirbet Sharta.
March 20, 2007	Numerous modifications (mostly minor) to Theories page; added 2.a.4, 5.d.3, 7.e.24; removed "no unbroken LMLK jars have been found" from 5.a; removed "reserved for the king's use" from 7.a.3; added Malachi 4:2 to 7.d.7. Updated totals for Welch & Redondo on Corpus page. Added BAR vol. 33 #2 to M2U page & Bibliography section of the Publications page.
January 28, 2007	Added Stephen C. Meyers' #1 handle to the Z2D & Corpus pages.
January 18, 2007	Added #88, #90, #91, #93, #94 handles from presently unknown location to the H2D, M2D, M2U, Z2U, Z4CI pages. Updated Corpus totals. Added SCG ware type to Composition section of Jars page. Created Archive #7.
January 15, 2007	Added #84, #85, #86, #87, #95, #96, #97, #98 handles from presently unknown location to the G2T, H2D, x2x, S4L, x4L, Z4CI pages. Updated Circles & Corpus totals.
January 13, 2007	Updated main printing serial # ranges & added TIP vol. 57 #6 to Bibliography section of Postage page.
November 5, 2006	Cited BAR vol. 13 #2 Hxx handle on Arad page. Added BAR vol. 23 #2 to M2U page & Bibliography section of the Publications page.
August 26, 2006	Added BAR vol. 32 #5 to M2D page & Bibliography section of the Publications page; updated Ramat Rahel total on Corpus page.
August 12, 2006	Added "Jerusalem Archaeological Park" to Bibliography section of the Publications page.
August 5, 2006	Added details of IDAM P-617 to Z2U & Corpus pages.
July 22, 2006	Expanded main printing serial # ranges & added 20m "ISR`AEL" error to Postage page. Added TIP vol. 57 #3 to Bibliography sections of Postage & Publications pages.
July 2, 2006	Added park sign to Gezer page.
June 8, 2006	Added heights to Harvey Herbert & O. Golan jar pages. Added LMLK Blogspot to Bibliography section of the Publications page.
April 30, 2006	Added #57 handle from Redondo collection to the S2U page; updated Corpus page.
March 21, 2006	Added #83 handle from presently unknown location to the M4L page; updated Corpus page.
March 2, 2006	Added 5 more handles to Nahal Tut on the Corpus page.
February 11, 2006	Created Lachish Reliefs page & individual panel pages: #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #10a, #10b, #11, #12a, #12b, #13a, #13b.
February 2, 2006	Added specific location dots for Burj, Haphurit, Jaresh, Marah, & Zawiyeh to map on Geography page. Added David Amit to Credits page.
January 28, 2006	Removed site statistics from Jerusalem Seals page & listed them on new Jerusalem Sites page along with new detail map. Removed Ketef Hinnom & Kikkar Safra data from Jerusalem Seals page & listed them as distinct sites on the Corpus page. Replaced separate North & South maps with single contiguous map including denser grid on the Geography page.
January 21, 2006	Removed Kiriat Menahem data from the Jerusalem page & listed it as a distinct site on the Corpus page. Added unnamed sites & updated grid coordinates of previously uncertain sites on the Geography page.
January 14, 2006	Added BAPIP & Gibbons entries to Bibliography section of Postage page.
January 6, 2006	Added Catholic Biblical Quarterly vol. 64 #3 to Bibliography section of the Publications page.

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