Seal of Shema, Servant of Jereboam

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An ancient Israelite stamp seal from Megiddo, excavated in 1904 CE. The text says, "Belonging to Shema, servant of Jereboam." Accompanying the text is the image of a roaring lion facing left. Image taken from Mark Lidzbarski, Ephemeris für semitische Epigraphik (Verlag von Alfred Töpelmann: Giessen, 1908), 140.

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Lidzbarski, M. (2020, January 30). Seal of Shema, Servant of Jereboam. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11799/seal-of-shema-servant-of-jereboam/

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Lidzbarski, Mark. "Seal of Shema, Servant of Jereboam." World History Encyclopedia, January 30, 2020. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11799/seal-of-shema-servant-of-jereboam/.

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Lidzbarski, Mark. "Seal of Shema, Servant of Jereboam." World History Encyclopedia, 30 Jan 2020, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11799/seal-of-shema-servant-of-jereboam/.

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