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Actual size:  31 x 22mm (1.2 x 0.9")

These impressions have been excavated from:
Note:  Stamp listings are in the following format:
Seal Type, Seal Orientation, Pottery Type, Incision Type

  1. S2DW, 3:00, SGA, 0 formerly in the Chaya collection--present location unknown (LMLK Dotcom ID# 020; click for detailed photos):

  2. S2DW, 3:00, SGC, 0 at the University of Pennsylvania Museum (Gibeon field # 485; stamp # 188; museum ID# 60-13-96; click for detailed photos):


    3. Note:  This impression also appears in:
    • "The Ancient Near East in Pictures Relating to the Old Testament (2nd ed. w/ supplement)" by James B. Pritchard
    • "The Ancient Near East vol. 2" by James B. Pritchard
    • "Eretz-Israel vol. 15" by Andre Lemaire
    • "Hebrew Inscriptions and Stamps from Gibeon" by James B. Pritchard

  3. S2DW, 3:00, SGG, 0 at the University of Pennsylvania Museum (Gibeon field # 216; stamp # 51; museum ID# 60-13-107; click for detailed photos):

  4. S2DW, 3:00, xxx, 0 from Tell ash-Shuqf at the IAA (#1960-949-1):

  5. S2DW, 3:00, xxx, 0 from an undocumented excavation, kept at the IAA (#P.561):

  6. S2DW, 3:00, xxx, 0 from "Jewish Quarter Excavations in the Old City of Jerusalem vol. 1" published by The Israel Exploration Society (Jerusalem Reg. No. 34-390):

  7. S2DW, 4:00, SGG, 0 from the Bade Institute at the Pacific School of Religion (Nasbeh X12, I, X64; click for detailed photos):

  8. S2DW, 4:00, SGG, 0 from the private collection of Michael Welch (ID#118; click for detailed photos):

  9. S2DW, 4:00, SGx, 0 from the private collection of Herbert B. Stearns (ID#11; click for detailed photos):

  10. S2DW, 4:00, SGx, 0 reproduced by permission of the Palestine Exploration Fund in London, England (from Ophel; Jerusalem #204):

  11. S2DW, 4:00, xxx, 0 from Jerusalem, Kenyon's City of David Reg. #6798 at the IAA (#1968-1202 in their database but #1963-1202 on their photo):

  12. S2DW, 4:00, xxx, 0 from an undocumented excavation, kept at the IAA (#P.3572):

  13. S2DW, 6:00, SGG, 0 at the University of Pennsylvania Museum (Gibeon field # 293; stamp # 73; museum ID# 60-13-94; click for detailed photos):

  14. S2DW, 9:00, AGC, 0 from the private collection of Michael Welch (ID#70; click for detailed photos):

  15. S2DW, 9:00, AGx, 2 at the University of Pennsylvania Museum (Gibeon field # 409; stamp # 145; museum ID# 60-13-48; click for detailed photos):


    16. Note:  This impression also appears in "Hebrew Inscriptions and Stamps from Gibeon" by James B. Pritchard

  16. S2DW, 9:00, SGC, 0 from a private collection in Redondo Beach (ID#43; click for detailed photos):

  17. S2DW, 9:00, SGC, 0 from a private collection in Redondo Beach (ID#51; click for detailed photos):

  18. S2DW, 9:00, SGC, 0 at the University of Pennsylvania Museum (Gibeon field # 454; stamp # 167; museum ID# 60-13-95; click for detailed photos):

  19. S2DW, 9:00, SGC, 2 at the University of Pennsylvania Museum (Gibeon field # 415; stamp # 152; museum ID# 60-13-56; click for detailed photos):

  20. S2DW, 9:00, SGG, 0 from the private collection of Michael Welch (ID#69; click for detailed photos):

  21. S2DW, 9:00, SGG, 0 from a private collection in Redondo Beach (ID#8; click for detailed photos):

  22. S2DW, 9:00, SGG, 0 from the Bade Institute at the Pacific School of Religion (Nasbeh M1679, Room 268, X7; click for detailed photos):

  23. S2DW, 9:00, SGx, 0 from "Khirbat el Mas'ud" by Alla Nagorsky in Hadashot Arkheologiyot vol. 119 (Fig. 7; Masud trench TR2, Locus 20 or 24):

  24. S2DW, 9:00, xxx, 0 from "Qedem:  Monographs of the Institute of Archaeology 42" by Amihai Mazar & Nava Panitz-Cohen, distributed by The Israel Exploration Society (Timnah #7065):

  25. S2DW, 9:00, xxx, 2 from "Excavations at Ramat Rahel:  Seasons 1961 & 1962" by Yohanan Aharoni (Ramat Rahel #4529-1; 39-5):

  26. S2DW, 10:00, AGx, x from a private collection in Redondo Beach (ID#18; click for detailed photos):

  27. S2DW, 10:00, Axx, 0 reproduced by permission of the Palestine Exploration Fund in London, England (Jerusalem #142):

  28. S2DW, 10:00, SGC, 0 at the Museum of Archaeology & Biblical History (ID# 98.168; click for detailed photos):

  29. S2DW, 10:00, SGG, 0 from a private collection in Redondo Beach (ID#40; click for detailed photos):

  30. S2DW, 10:00, SGG, 0 from a private collection in Boston (ID#3; click for detailed photos):

  31. S2DW, 10:00, SGG, 2 at the University of Pennsylvania Museum (Gibeon field # 417; stamp # 154; museum ID# 60-13-54; click for detailed photos):

  32. S2DW, 10:00, SGx, x from the private collection of Michael Welch (ID#173; click for detailed photos):

  33. S2DW, 10:00, SGx, x from the private collection of Stephen C. Meyers (ID#3; click for detailed photos):

  34. S2DW, 10:00, xxx, 0 from "Qedem:  Monographs of the Institute of Archaeology 42" by Amihai Mazar & Nava Panitz-Cohen, distributed by The Israel Exploration Society (Timnah #9658-1):

  35. S2DW, x:00, xxx, x from "Excavations at Ramat Rahel:  Seasons 1961 & 1962" by Yohanan Aharoni (Ramat Rahel #4322-1; 39-4):

"And the sound of the wings of the cherubim was heard even in the outer court, like the voice of Almighty God when He speaks."--Ezekiel 10:5
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