Which famous biblical artifact was discovered near Beit Shemesh?
Dead Sea Scrolls
Moabite Stone
Tel Dan Stele
Khirbet Qeiyafa Ostracon
Answer
The Khirbet Qeiyafa Ostracon, an ancient pottery shard with inscriptions, was discovered near Beit Shemesh at the archaeological site of Khirbet Qeiyafa. It is believed to be one of the earliest examples of Hebrew writing.
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