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Endnote 1 - The Legend of Tel Achzib, Arkansas

I wish to thank Dr. Hopper for his kind invitation to build this site. In addition, a host of people deserve recognition, in particular, Dr. Pat Garner for his donation of the land and Ernie Holeyfield for his skill to prepare the site and bury the materials. My wife, Sharon Manor, was an indispensable resource and worker in its construction.

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Our layout adapted Larry Stager’s design, as drawn by Catherine S. Alexander. See Philip J. King and Lawrence E. Stager, Life in Biblical Israel (Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2001), p. 18.

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The Hebrew of Micah 1:14 lambasts Judah with a wordplay on Achzib and “deception.”

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Such figurines were very prevalent in the later seventh century B.C.E.

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Footnote 1 - The Legend of Tel Achzib, Arkansas

This is somewhat similar to the latrine seat from the City of David excavations; see Jane M. Cahill, Karl Reinhard, David Tarler, and Peter Warnock, “It Had to Happen—Scientists Examine Remains of Ancient Bathroom,” BAR, 17:03.

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