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The Ophel excavations were conducted under the auspices of the Institute of Archaeology of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, with the assistance of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, the Jerusalem Foundation, the Department of Antiquities of the Israel Ministry of Education and Culture, the East Jerusalem Development Company and Dr. Reuben Hecht.

Nahman Avigad, “A Note on an Impression from a Woman’s Seal,” Israel Exploration Journal 37 (1987), pp. 18–19.

See Benjamin Mazar, in Encyclopedia Biblica, p. 923.

The excavations were conducted on behalf of the Institute of Archaeology of Hebrew University of Jerusalem in association with the Israel Exploration Society.

The relief is reproduced and explained in Walter Wreszinski, Atlas Zur altaegyptischen Kulturgeschichte (Leipzig: Heinrichs, 1935), II Taf. 33.

Luckenbill, Ancient Records of Assyria II, para. 70.

Luckenbill, Ancient Records of Assyria I, para. 803; see also Ancient Near Eastern Texts, ed. James B. Pritchard (Princeton, NJ: Princeton Univ. Press, 3rd ed., 1969), p. 282b.

“L’or dans l’architecture egyptienne,” Annales du Service des Antiquites de l’Egypte 53 (1956) pp. 221–250.