The Tel Dan stele consists of several fragments making up part of a triumphal inscription in Old Aramaic, left most probably by Hazael of Aram-Damascus, [7] an important regional figure in …

Nov 23, 2025 · Few modern Biblical archaeology discoveries have caused as much excitement as the Tel Dan inscription—writing on a ninth-century B.C. stone slab (or stela) that furnished the …

Jan 18, 2025 · In this article, we will explore the background, content, and significance of the Tel Dan Inscription, and how it supports the authenticity of the Bible as a reliable historical document.

The Tel Dan Stele is one of the most remarkable archaeological finds in recent times. Written by an Aramaic king in the ninth century BCE, the text on this fragmentary basalt slab references …

The inscription on the basalt stele, written in Old Aramaic, describes his accession to the throne and his victory over the king of Israel and over “the House of David.” The stele was broken in …

Although various small, fragmentary inscriptions have been found at the site of Tel Dan in Israel, the most important one is chiseled on several fragments of a black basalt stela. The …

The Tel Dan Stele was a black basalt stele erected by an Aramaean (Syrian) king in northernmost Israel, containing an Aramaic inscription to commemorate his victory over the ancient Hebrews.

Mar 4, 2024 · In this blog, we explore the inscription, the scholarly discussion around it and the implications for the historicity of David. The Tel Dan Inscription. The Tel Dan inscription is an …

Schniedewind, William M. “Tel Dan Stela: New Light on Aramaic and Jehu’s Revolt.” Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research 302 (May 1996) 75-90.

Feb 15, 2022 · The Tel Dan discovery: What is it and How it impacted the debate about the Historicity of the Bible? The House of David Inscription, sometimes known as the Tel Dan …