Amman, Citadel Inscription

Description	Amman, Citadel Inscription
Details	Words of Milkom: build for yourself entrances roundabout [... ...] that all who surround you shall surely die [... ...] I shall surely destroy. All who enter [... ...] and amid its columns the just will reside [... ...] the innermost door [I shall surely] extinguish [... ...] you shall gaze in awe in the midst of the porch [... ...] and [unintelligible] [... ...] peace to you and pe[ace to your descendants.] Translation Walter E. Aufrecht
Inscription Nr.	Context of Scripture 2.24 (Ammonite)
Creator	Jona Lendering
Museum	Amman, Archaeological Museum
License	CC0 1.0 universal
Used on pages	Ammon (kingdom) , Philadelphia (Amman)
Categories	Levant
Tags	Inscription
Modern Countries	Jordan

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