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THE BIBLE UNEARTHED: THE MAKING OF A RELIGION -- ILLUSTRATED SCREENPLAY & SCREENCAP GALLERY |
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Two [?] inscriptions in particular have SHED LIGHT on the subject.
The Louvre Museum, France
The Mesha stele, on display in the Louvre, was DISCOVERED BY AN ALSATIAN MISSIONARY in SOUTH JORDAN in 1868.
The inscription advises that it was erected by King Mesha of Moab in order to thank the God [?] Kemosh for a victory against the kingdom of Israel.
This stele contains the name of Omri, king of Israel, and dates from the 9th century B.C.
Dan, Israel
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