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Old 16 August 2007, 09:51 PM
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Royalty Ancient Tablet Vouches for Biblical King

Non-biblical evidence for individuals named in the Bible is rare, particularly for people who were not royals. But an ancient Babylonian tablet provides further proof that a king and his servant — both named in the Book of Jeremiah — existed in the 6th century B.C.

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