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Israel Museum #75-246: Only one handle has an H4L 12:00 impression (RAEL #351-15); the others are blank. The estimated volume is 51.80 litres. It was found in Lachish at Area GE, Locus 4014 (a storeroom behind the gatehouse).
Note: This jar photo without the stopper appears in:
- "Anchor Bible Dictionary vol. 4 (K-N)" by David Noel Freedman & David Ussishkin
- "The Conquest of Lachish by Sennacherib" by David Ussishkin
- Hasmodia 2004-8-18 (ad by The Living Torah Museum)
- "Encyclopedia of Archaeological Excavations in the Holy Land volume 3 (Ji-N)" edited by Michael Avi-Yonah & Ephraim Stern
- "The New Encyclopedia of Archaeological Excavations in the Holy Land vol. 3 (Jo-Pel)" by Ephraim Stern & David Ussishkin
Note: This jar photo with the stopper appears in:
- BAR vol. 5 #6 by David Ussishkin
- Qadmoniot vol. 15 #2-3 (58-59) by David Ussishkin
- TA vol. 5 #1-2 by David Ussishkin
- "The Archaeology of Ancient Israel" by Amnon Ben-Tor & Gabriel Barkay
- "The Renewed Archaeological Excavations at Lachish (1973-1994) Volume IV" by David Ussishkin
Note: This impression photo appears in:
- BAR vol. 5 #6 by David Ussishkin
- Qadmoniot vol. 15 #2-3 (58-59) by David Ussishkin
- TA vol. 5 #1-2 by David Ussishkin
- "The Conquest of Lachish by Sennacherib" by David Ussishkin
- "The Renewed Archaeological Excavations at Lachish (1973-1994) Volumes I & IV" by David Ussishkin
David Ussishkin also illustrated a cross-section of the stopper seen in one of the photos above, which was carved of soft chalk to fit the neck's diameter:
"But now, O LORD, thou art our father; we are the clay, & thou our potter."--Isaiah 64:8
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