OhmyNews' Clay Bulla Documents Biblical Hebrew King: 2,600-year-old clay impression distinctly names court adviser to King Zedekiah reports on the discovery of a piece of clay with the impression from a seal attesting to someone mentioned in the Biblical Book of Jeremiah. This is the second excavated clay bulla with the name of this court advisor to King Zedekiah, Gedaliah ben Pashur. Archaeologists found the first bulla in what is believed to be King David's palace. The Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar put Zedekiah on the throne at Jerusalem.

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Sack of Rome in 410 by Alaric the King of the Goths. Miniature from 15th Century.
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