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The Alphabet in the Hands of the Early Israelites]</ref>

The Alphabet in the Hands of the Early Israelites]</ref>

Aside from revealing that David ruled over a kingdom in his time, Khirbet Qeiyafa has also yielded the earliest potentially Hebrew ostracon,<ref>Millard, Alan. "The ostracon from the days of David found at Khirbet Qeiyafa." Tyndale Bulletin 62.1 (2011).</ref> establishing that Israel had writing at that time. The findings of Khirbet Qeiyafa have been one of the most significant findings to the archaeology of the Bible in a while.

Aside from revealing that David ruled over a kingdom in his time, Khirbet Qeiyafa has also yielded the earliest potentially Hebrew ostracon,<ref>Millard, Alan. "The ostracon from the days of David found at Khirbet Qeiyafa." Tyndale Bulletin 62.1 (2011).</ref> establishing that Israel had writing at that time. The findings of Khirbet Qeiyafa have been one of the most significant findings to the archaeology of the Bible in a while. Garfinkel concludes that "Khirbet Qeiyafa clearly indicates that historical memories concerning the 10th century BC are preserved in the biblical text."<ref>[http://www.bibleinterp.com/articles/gar368026.shtml A Reply to R. Arav’s Review of Khirbet Qeiyafa Vol. 1]</ref>

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