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The '''Stela of Merneptah''' is a large [[granite]] [[stela]] originally inscribed by the [[pharaoh]] of [[Egypt]], [[Merneptah]] (ruled 1231-1203 BC). It was set up to commemorate the [[Egypt]]ian victories over a number of peoples, but it is most famous because it mentions [[Israel]]. | The '''Stela of Merneptah''' is a large [[granite]] [[stela]] originally inscribed by the [[pharaoh]] of [[Egypt]], [[Merneptah]] (ruled 1231-1203 BC). It was set up to commemorate the [[Egypt]]ian victories over a number of peoples, but it is most famous because it mentions [[Israel]]. | ||
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