First Temple Period Royal Steward Seal Bearing Name Meaning ‘My Lord Is Yahweh’ Discovered in Jerusalem
JERUSALEM — A clay seal dating to the time of the first temple and King Solomon has been found in soil excavated from foundations of the Western Wall. The bulla bears the phrase “Adoniyahu Asher Al Habayit,” signifying that the man was a royal steward and was named Adoniyahu, which means “My Lord is Yahweh.” “This tiny bulla has immense meaning to billions of…
