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The Siloam Inscription — Hezekiah's tunnel

Jerusalem · Judahc. 8th c. BCEContext: King James Version

Carved in Hebrew into the rock of the Siloam Tunnel, this inscription records how diggers working from both ends met in the middle. The tunnel is linked to Hezekiah's preparations against Assyria.

Source citation: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siloam_inscription