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Inscription

Siloam Inscription

Significant
Siloam Inscription
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Description

A Hebrew inscription carved into the wall of Hezekiah's Tunnel, describing how two teams of workers tunneling from opposite ends met in the middle.

Biblical Significance

Provides a contemporary account of the construction of Hezekiah's Tunnel, confirming the engineering feat described in 2 Kings 20:20.