Ketef Hinnom


AKA Ketef Hinnom scrolls, Ketef Hinnom amulets, KH1, KH2

(650-587 B.C.)

Discovered in 1979, they are the earliest evidence for the biblical text in the world, older than the Dead Sea Scrolls. They are two tiny silver scroll amulets inscribed with the Priestly Blessing.

(Origin of the Bible class notes, March 1, 2023. Pink jaguar print composition book. Page 2.)