Ancient Ten Commandments Tablet Sells for Millions After Unusual History
An ancient stone tablet inscribed with the Ten Commandments has fetched a multi-million-dollar price at auction, marking an incredible turn for the artifact that once served as a simple paving stone. The tablet, believed to be over 1,500 years old, had a humble role in a modern-era courtyard before its historical significance was recognized.
Experts say the artifact is one of the oldest surviving depictions of the biblical commandments, with its ancient Hebrew script offering a glimpse into early religious practices. The buyer remains anonymous, but the tablet’s new owner is expected to preserve it for public display, allowing its storied journey from pavement to treasure to inspire many.
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/archaeology/ten-commandment-tablets-stone-sold-auction-b2667735.html
An ancient stone tablet inscribed with the Ten Commandments has fetched a multi-million-dollar price at auction, marking an incredible turn for the artifact that once served as a simple paving stone. The tablet, believed to be over 1,500 years old, had a humble role in a modern-era courtyard before its historical significance was recognized.
Experts say the artifact is one of the oldest surviving depictions of the biblical commandments, with its ancient Hebrew script offering a glimpse into early religious practices. The buyer remains anonymous, but the tablet’s new owner is expected to preserve it for public display, allowing its storied journey from pavement to treasure to inspire many.
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/archaeology/ten-commandment-tablets-stone-sold-auction-b2667735.html
Ancient Ten Commandments Tablet Sells for Millions After Unusual History
An ancient stone tablet inscribed with the Ten Commandments has fetched a multi-million-dollar price at auction, marking an incredible turn for the artifact that once served as a simple paving stone. The tablet, believed to be over 1,500 years old, had a humble role in a modern-era courtyard before its historical significance was recognized.
Experts say the artifact is one of the oldest surviving depictions of the biblical commandments, with its ancient Hebrew script offering a glimpse into early religious practices. The buyer remains anonymous, but the tablet’s new owner is expected to preserve it for public display, allowing its storied journey from pavement to treasure to inspire many.
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/archaeology/ten-commandment-tablets-stone-sold-auction-b2667735.html
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