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The register has 241 image slots: 214 approved for display, 27 awaiting review. Counts are calculated from the register each time the site is built.
"Approved for display" means a specific file was reviewed as a fair picture of what the caption says. It does not mean an object's historical identification has been independently verified; captions say where an identification is traditional or disputed. Slots without a suitable file stay blank.
By category: Authentic ancient artifact 69 · Historical manuscript 25 · Historical printed work 5 · Site or place photograph 70 · Modern copy or drawing of an ancient original 2 · Modern reconstruction, not an ancient object 2 · Later artwork, not historical evidence 49 · Map 2 · Scientific image 17.
Historical Atlas base map: Natural Earth (public domain).
The Great Isaiah Scroll, copied about 125 BC and found near the Dead Sea in 1947.Historical manuscript · id home-hero · approvedGreat Isaiah Scroll.jpg, Photographs by Ardon Bar Hama, author of original document is unknown., Public domain
Michelangelo, The Creation of Adam (c. 1512), Sistine Chapel.Later artwork, not historical evidence · id creation-adam · approvedMichelangelo - Creation of Adam (cropped).jpg, Michelangelo, Public domain
The Hubble Ultra Deep Field: nearly 10,000 galaxies in one small patch of sky.Scientific image · id creation-deep-field · approvedHubble ultra deep field.jpg, NASA and the European Space Agency., Public domain
A fragment of the Enuma Elish, the Babylonian creation epic, from Nineveh (British Museum, K.3473).Authentic ancient artifact · id enuma-elish · approvedEnuma Elish K.3473.jpg, Zunkir, CC BY-SA 4.0
Jan Brueghel the Elder and Peter Paul Rubens, The Garden of Eden with the Fall of Man (c. 1615).Later artwork, not historical evidence · id eden-painting · approvedJan Brueghel de Oude en Peter Paul Rubens - Het aards paradijs met de zondeval van Adam en Eva.jpg, Peter Paul Rubens / Jan Brueghel the Elder, Public domain
The Tigris and Euphrates, the two rivers of Genesis 2 that can be identified today.Map · id eden-rivers-map · approvedTigr-euph.png, No machine-readable author provided. Kmusser assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 2.5
Cain and Abel, as imagined by a Renaissance painter.Later artwork, not historical evidence · id cain-abel · approvedTitian - Cain and Abel - WGA22778.jpg, Titian, Public domain
The Weld-Blundell Prism (c. 1800 BC), Ashmolean Museum: kings before the Flood with reigns of thousands of years.Authentic ancient artifact · id king-list · approvedThe Sumerian King List, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford.jpg, M.atkinsonross, CC BY-SA 4.0
A page from an Ethiopic manuscript of 1 Enoch (British Library, Or. 485). 1 Enoch is preserved in full only in Ge'ez, the language of the Ethiopian Orthodox Bible.Historical manuscript · id enoch-ms · approvedBL Or 485 f. 102r.png, Unknown, Public domain
The Flood Tablet (Gilgamesh, Tablet XI), 7th century BC, British Museum.Authentic ancient artifact · id flood-tablet · approvedBritish Museum Flood Tablet.jpg, Unknown, CC0
A fragment of the Epic of Atrahasis, an older Mesopotamian flood story, First Dynasty of Babylon (Morgan Library & Museum).Authentic ancient artifact · id atrahasis · approvedMorgan Library & Museum, New York 2017 35.jpg, Photograph by Mike Peel (www.mikepeel.net)., CC BY-SA 4.0
Edward Hicks, Noah's Ark (1846).Later artwork, not historical evidence · id ark-hicks · approvedNoah's Ark by Edward Hicks, 1846 (Philadelphia museum of art).jpg, Edward Hicks, American, 1780 - 1849 Jacquemart de Hesdin, CC0
The Durupınar formation in 2019, a proposed but unverified Ark site near Mount Ararat.Site or place photograph · id durupinar · approvedThe Durupinar site in July 2019.jpg, Wikkiwooki, CC BY-SA 4.0
Mount Ararat. Genesis says the Ark rested on 'the mountains of Ararat', a wider region.Site or place photograph · id ararat · approvedMount Ararat and the Yerevan skyline in spring (50mm).jpg, Սէրուժ Ուրիշեան (Serouj Ourishian), CC BY 4.0
Pieter Bruegel the Elder, The Tower of Babel (1563).Later artwork, not historical evidence · id babel-bruegel · approvedPieter Bruegel the Elder - The Tower of Babel (Vienna) - Google Art Project - edited.jpg, Pieter Brueghel the Elder, Public domain
The Great Ziggurat of Ur (21st century BC), in the city Genesis links with Abraham.Site or place photograph · id ziggurat-ur · approvedZiggurat of ur.jpg, user:wikiwikiyarou, Public domain
Nebuchadnezzar II's clay cylinder recording his rebuilding of Etemenanki, Babylon's ziggurat (Metropolitan Museum of Art).Authentic ancient artifact · id etemenanki · approvedCuneiform cylinder- inscription of Nebuchadnezzar II commemorating the reconstruction of Etemenanki, the ziggurat at Babylon MET ME86 11 284.jpg, Unknown, CC0
A chart of the Table of Nations: Noah's sons and the peoples Genesis 10 traces to them.Map · id nations-map · approvedTable of Nations.jpg, Élisée Reclus, Public domain
The Leningrad Codex (AD 1008), the oldest complete Hebrew Bible.Historical manuscript · id leningrad-codex · approvedLeningrad Codex Folio 474a.jpg, Shmuel ben Ya'akov, Public domain
A Genesis fragment from the Dead Sea Scrolls.Historical manuscript · id dss-genesis · approvedGenesis 1 Dead Sea Scroll.jpg, KetefHinnomFan, CC0
A Samaritan Torah scroll, part of a separate line of copying.Historical manuscript · id samaritan-pentateuch · approvedSamaritan Pentateuch (detail).jpg, American Colony (Jerusalem). Photo Dept., Public domain
Codex Vaticanus (4th century), a major witness to the Greek Bible; this page shows the end of 2 Thessalonians and the start of Hebrews.Historical manuscript · id septuagint · approvedCodex Vaticanus B, 2Thess. 3,11-18, Hebr. 1,1-2,2.jpg, Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain
Travelers from the Levant entering Egypt, tomb of Khnumhotep II, Beni Hasan (c. 1890 BC).Authentic ancient artifact · id era-abraham · approvedProcession of the Aamu, Tomb of Khnumhotep II (composite).jpg, Image 1:A.D. Riddle Photograph of a 2-Dimentional object which is in the Public Domain, hence PD-Art applies Image 2: Brown University Photograph of a 2-Dimentional object which is in the Public Domai, Public domain
Brickmakers from the tomb of Rekhmire (c. 1450 BC), in a Metropolitan Museum facsimile.Modern copy or drawing of an ancient original · id era-egypt · approvedBrickmakers, Tomb of Rekhmire MET DT10882.jpg, Nina M. Davies, CC0
Edward Thomas Daniell, Summit of Mount Sinai (Jebel Musa), 19th century.Later artwork, not historical evidence · id era-sinai · approvedEdward Thomas Daniell - Summit of Mount Sinai or Jebel Musa - B1977.14.4637 - Yale Center for British Art.jpg, Edward Thomas Daniell, CC0
The Merneptah Stele (c. 1208 BC), the earliest mention of Israel outside the Bible.Authentic ancient artifact · id era-land · approvedCloseup of Merneptah Stele, with "ysrir" reference in red.png, Darer101, CC BY-SA 4.0
The Tel Dan Stele (9th century BC), read as naming the 'House of David'.Authentic ancient artifact · id era-kings · approvedJRSLM 300116 Tel Dan Stele 01.jpg, Oren Rozen, CC BY-SA 4.0
The Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser III, showing Jehu of Israel bowing (c. 841 BC).Authentic ancient artifact · id era-two-kingdoms · approvedJehu-Obelisk-cropped.jpg, Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0
The Lachish reliefs: Assyria's siege of a Judean city (701 BC).Authentic ancient artifact · id era-fall · approvedLachish Relief, British Museum 6.jpg, Photograph by Mike Peel (www.mikepeel.net)., CC BY-SA 4.0
The Cyrus Cylinder (539 BC), on Persian policy toward conquered peoples.Authentic ancient artifact · id era-restoration · approvedCyrus Cylinder.jpg, Photograph by Mike Peel (www.mikepeel.net). Modifications by مانفی, CC BY-SA 4.0
Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 656 (2nd–3rd century), a fragment of Genesis in Greek from the Septuagint.Historical manuscript · id era-greek · approvedOxyrhyncus 656.jpg, Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain
Arch of Titus, Rome: the Temple's menorah carried off after Jerusalem fell in AD 70.Authentic ancient artifact · id era-rome · approvedMenorah (Arc de Titus, Rome).jpg, Gunnar Bach Pedersen, CC0
Papyrus 52, a fragment of John 18 from the 2nd century.Historical manuscript · id era-jesus · approvedP52 recto.jpg, Papyrologist Bernard Grenfell (1920), as preserved at the John Rylands Library. Photo: courtesy of JRUL., Public domain
Papyrus 46 (c. AD 200), an early collection of Paul's letters.Historical manuscript · id era-church · approvedP46.jpg, Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain
Codex Sinaiticus (4th century), the oldest complete New Testament; this page is from Matthew 6.Historical manuscript · id era-codex · approvedCodex Sinaiticus Matthew 6,4-32.JPG, Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain
The Gutenberg Bible (c. 1455), the first major book printed with movable type in Europe.Historical printed work · id era-translation · approvedGutenberg Bible, New York Public Library, USA. Pic 01.jpg, Joshua Keller, CC BY 2.0
A drawing of an inscription in the earliest known alphabet, from the Sinai turquoise mines, as first published by Alan Gardiner (1916).Modern copy or drawing of an ancient original · id proto-sinaitic · approvedProto-Sinaitic inscription number 355 (cropped).jpg, AH Gardiner, Public domain
A proto-cuneiform tablet (c. 3200–3000 BC) from Jemdet Nasr, Iraq, among the earliest writing in the world (Oriental Institute, Chicago).Authentic ancient artifact · id cuneiform-early · approvedProto cuneiform tablet OIM A02516.jpg, Original: Daderot Derivative work : Zunkir, CC BY-SA 4.0
The Gezer Calendar (10th century BC), one of the oldest known Hebrew inscriptions (Istanbul Archaeology Museums).Authentic ancient artifact · id gezer-calendar · approvedGezer calendar in Istanbul.jpg, oncenawhile, CC0
The Ketef Hinnom silver scrolls (c. 600 BC), inscribed with the priestly blessing of Numbers 6 (Israel Museum).Authentic ancient artifact · id ketef-hinnom · approvedKetef hinom scrolls.JPG, Bachrach44, CC BY-SA 3.0
The Siloam Inscription (c. 700 BC), cut from the water tunnel in Jerusalem usually attributed to Hezekiah; it names no king (Istanbul Archaeology Museums).Authentic ancient artifact · id siloam · approvedSiloam Inscription from Hezekiahs Tunnel Istanbul Archaeology Museums.jpg, ywpark2003 (Prof. Yong Woo Park), CC0
Seal impression of "Hezekiah, son of Ahaz, king of Judah" (8th century BC), found in Jerusalem (Israel Museum).Authentic ancient artifact · id hezekiah-bulla · approvedטביעת חותם המלך חזקיהו.jpg, Tamir Zegman, CC BY-SA 4.0
One of the Lachish letters, written in ink on pottery as Babylon's army approached (c. 588 BC).Authentic ancient artifact · id lachish-letter · approvedLakhish Letters.jpg, Dr Tim Bulkeley, CC SA 1.0
A Babylonian ration tablet naming "Jehoiachin, king of Judah" (Pergamon Museum, Berlin).Authentic ancient artifact · id jehoiachin-tablet · approvedJehoiachin Ration Tablet.JPG, Scallaham, CC BY-SA 4.0
A marriage contract from the Jewish community at Elephantine, Egypt, dated July 3, 449 BC (Brooklyn Museum).Historical manuscript · id elephantine · approvedAramaic. Marriage Document, July 3, 449 B.C.E..jpg, XXVII Dynasty Aramaic, No restrictions
Cave 4 at Qumran, where Bedouin found about fourteen thousand scroll fragments in 1952.Site or place photograph · id qumran-caves · approvedQumran caves 1504 (509724995).jpg, James Emery from Douglasville, United States, CC BY 2.0
An icon of the Council of Nicaea, painted centuries later, with the opening of the Nicene Creed.Later artwork, not historical evidence · id nicaea-icon · approvedNicaea icon.jpg, Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain
Athanasius of Alexandria in a 17th-century icon. In AD 367 he listed the 27 New Testament books.Later artwork, not historical evidence · id athanasius · approvedSaint-Athanasius-of-Alexandria-icon-Sozopol-Bulgaria-17century.jpg, Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain
Caravaggio, Saint Jerome Writing (c. 1606), imagining the translator of the Vulgate at work.Later artwork, not historical evidence · id jerome · approvedSaint Jerome Writing-Caravaggio (1605-6).jpg, Caravaggio, Public domain
The Aleppo Codex (c. AD 930), a page of Deuteronomy. Most of its Torah was lost in 1947.Historical manuscript · id aleppo-codex · approvedAleppo Codex (Deut).jpg, Shlomo ben Buya'a, Public domain
Codex Amiatinus (c. AD 700), the oldest complete Latin Vulgate. This famous page pictures Ezra the scribe at work.Historical manuscript · id codex-amiatinus · approvedCodxAmiatinusFolio5rEzra.jpg, Unknown, Public domain
Codex Alexandrinus (5th century), the opening of John's Gospel.Historical manuscript · id codex-alexandrinus · approvedCodex Alexandrinus J 1,1-7.PNG, Image from Codex Alexanrinus, CC BY-SA 3.0
William Tyndale (c. 1494–1536), as pictured in Foxe's Book of Martyrs.Later artwork, not historical evidence · id tyndale · approvedWilliam Tyndale.jpg, Unknown, Public domain
The title page of the first King James Bible (1611).Historical printed work · id kjv-1611 · approvedKJV-King-James-Version-Bible-first-edition-title-page-1611.jpg, Church of England, Public domain
The first page of the oldest surviving Popol Vuh manuscript, copied by Friar Francisco Ximénez around 1701 (Newberry Library, Chicago).Historical manuscript · id popol-vuh · approvedPopol vuh.jpg, Francisco Ximénez, Public domain
A later Indian painting of the Matsya Purāṇa version: Manu and seven sages in a boat tied to Vishnu as the fish. The earliest version (Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa) has no sages or Vishnu.Later artwork, not historical evidence · id matsya · approvedMatsya and Manu.jpg, Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain
Peter Paul Rubens, Deucalion and Pyrrha (1636), showing the couple throwing stones that become people.Later artwork, not historical evidence · id deucalion · approvedPeter Paul Rubens - Deucalion and Pyrrha, 1636.jpg, Peter Paul Rubens, Public domain
A winged apkallu sage from the palace of Ashurnasirpal II at Nimrud, 9th century BC (Pergamon Museum, Berlin).Authentic ancient artifact · id apkallu · approvedWall panel. Apkallu holding a mace. From Nimrud, Iraq. 9th century BCE. Pergamon Museum.jpg, Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg), CC BY-SA 4.0
Harran (Haran) in southeastern Turkey, where Abraham's family settled. Its traditional mud-brick beehive houses are modern, but the city's history reaches back to the moon god Sin's temple.Site or place photograph · id harran · approvedHarran Beehive houses 202.jpg, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
Dieric Bouts, The Meeting of Abraham and Melchizedek (c. 1464–67), from the Holy Sacrament altarpiece, Leuven.Later artwork, not historical evidence · id melchizedek · approvedDieric Bouts - The Meeting of Abraham and Melchizedek - WGA03010.jpg, Dieric Bouts, Public domain
An Amarna letter (14th century BC, British Museum): Biridiya, king of Megiddo in Canaan, writes in Akkadian cuneiform to the Egyptian pharaoh.Authentic ancient artifact · id amarna-letter · approvedAmarna letters. Letter from Biridiya, King of Megiddo, to the Egyptian Pharaoh Amenhotep III or his son Akhenaten. 14th century BCE. From Tell el-Amarna, Egypt. British Museum.jpg, Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg), CC BY-SA 4.0
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Hagar in the Wilderness (1726–29).Later artwork, not historical evidence · id hagar · approvedTiepolo, Giovanni Battista - Hagar in the Wilderness - 1726-29.jpg, Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Public domain
The Laws of Hammurabi (c. 1750 BC), Louvre. The relief shows Hammurabi before the god Shamash; the laws are carved below.Authentic ancient artifact · id hammurabi · approvedP1050763 Louvre code Hammurabi face rwk.JPG, Mbzt, CC BY 3.0
Mount Sodom and the southern Dead Sea, the region where Genesis places the cities of the plain.Site or place photograph · id dead-sea-plain · approvedMount Sodom, Dead Sea Outlook, Israel 06.jpg, Hoshvilim, CC BY-SA 4.0
A salt pillar on Mount Sodom (Jebel Usdum) popularly called "Lot's Wife": a natural formation.Site or place photograph · id lots-wife · approvedMountSodom061607.jpg, Wilson44691, Public domain
Caravaggio, The Sacrifice of Isaac (c. 1603), Uffizi, Florence.Later artwork, not historical evidence · id isaac-sacrifice · approvedSacrifice of Isaac-Caravaggio (Uffizi).jpg, Caravaggio, Public domain
The enclosure over the Cave of Machpelah in Hebron, seen from the south. Its massive walls date to the Herodian period (1st century BC).Site or place photograph · id machpelah · approvedHebron Cave of the Patriarchs.jpg, Utilisateur:Djampa - User:Djampa, CC BY-SA 4.0
Govert Flinck, Isaac Blessing Jacob (1638), Rijksmuseum. Rebekah watches from behind.Later artwork, not historical evidence · id isaac-blessing · approvedGovert Flinck - Isaac Blessing Jacob - WGA07930.jpg, Govert Flinck, Public domain
The mountains of Edom (Dana) seen across the Wadi Araba, south of the Dead Sea.Site or place photograph · id petra-edom · approvedWadi Araba view to Dana Mountains.jpg, Anastasia Pozdnyakova, CC BY-SA 4.0
Ferdinand Bol, Jacob's Dream (c. 1642).Later artwork, not historical evidence · id jacobs-ladder · approvedFerdinand Bol - Jacob's Dream - WGA02362.jpg, Ferdinand Bol, Public domain
Rembrandt, Jacob Wrestling with the Angel (c. 1659), Gemäldegalerie, Berlin.Later artwork, not historical evidence · id jacob-wrestling · approvedRembrandt - Jacob Wrestling with the Angel - Google Art Project.jpg, Rembrandt, Public domain
Wadi Zarqa, the biblical Jabbok, photographed by the American Colony Photo Department (early 20th century, Library of Congress).Site or place photograph · id jabbok · approvedEast of the Jordan and Dead Sea. Wady Zerka, the Jabbok LOC matpc.07590.jpg, Matson Collection, Public domain
Tell Balata, ancient Shechem, beside Nablus (2022).Site or place photograph · id shechem · approvedTel Balata in 2022.jpg, NaturalSoundsYEAH!, CC BY-SA 4.0
Papyrus D'Orbiney (British Museum EA 10183), the Egyptian Tale of Two Brothers, copied about 1200 BC.Historical manuscript · id two-brothers · approvedTale of two brothers.jpg, ancient Egyptian, Public domain- The Ramesside Dream Book (Papyrus Chester Beatty III, British Museum), about 1275 BC.Historical manuscript · id dream-book · awaiting review
Model of a granary with scribes, from the tomb of Meketre, Thebes (c. 1980 BC). Metropolitan Museum of Art.Authentic ancient artifact · id granary-model · approvedModel of a Granary with Scribes MET DP351557.jpg, Unknown, CC0
The Famine Stela on Sehel Island, a Ptolemaic inscription set in the reign of Djoser.Authentic ancient artifact · id famine-stela · approvedFamine-stela on Sehel Island 2006.jpg, HoremWeb, CC BY-SA 4.0
Léon Pierre Urbain Bourgeois, Joseph Recognized by His Brothers (1863).Later artwork, not historical evidence · id joseph-brothers · approvedBourgeois Joseph recognized by his brothers.jpg, Urbain Bourgeois, Public domain
Tell el-Dab'a, ancient Avaris, in the eastern Nile Delta, with the Austrian Archaeological Institute's dig house. A large Levantine community lived here from about 1800 BC.Site or place photograph · id avaris · approvedTell el-daba04.jpg, Didia, CC BY-SA 3.0
Rembrandt, Jacob Blessing the Sons of Joseph (1656), Kassel. Asenath stands beside Joseph.Later artwork, not historical evidence · id jacob-blesses-ephraim · approvedRembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn - Jacob Blessing Ephraim and Manasseh - Schloss Wilhelmshöhe Kassel.jpg, Rembrandt, Public domain
Coffin and mummy of the estate manager Khnumhotep, Middle Kingdom Egypt (Metropolitan Museum of Art).Authentic ancient artifact · id embalming · approvedCoffin and Mummy of the Estate Manager Khnumhotep MET DP342610.jpg, Unknown, CC0- The Brooklyn Papyrus (c. 1740 BC), a list of household servants, many of them Asiatics with Egyptian names. Brooklyn Museum.Historical manuscript · id brooklyn-papyrus · awaiting review
- LOC Brooklyn Bridge and East River 5.png Brooklyn Bridge, Spanning East River between Brooklyn & Manhattan, New York City, New York County, NY Library of Congress information: TITLE: Brooklyn Bridge, Spanning East River between Brooklyn & Manhattan, New York Ci
- 1940 Census Enumeration District Maps - New York - Kings County - ED 24-1 - ED 24-2863 - NARA - 5835615 (page 16).jpg
- 1940 Census Enumeration District Maps - New York - Kings County - ED 24-1 - ED 24-2863 - NARA - 5835615 (page 14).jpg
- 1940 Census Enumeration District Maps - New York - Kings County - ED 24-1 - ED 24-2863 - NARA - 5835615 (page 17).jpg
- 1940 Census Enumeration District Maps - New York - Kings County - ED 24-1 - ED 24-2863 - NARA - 5835615 (page 3).jpg
- 1940 Census Enumeration District Maps - New York - Kings County - ED 24-1 - ED 24-2863 - NARA - 5835615 (page 1).jpg
- 1940 Census Enumeration District Maps - New York - Kings County - ED 24-1 - ED 24-2863 - NARA - 5835615 (page 5).jpg
- 1940 Census Enumeration District Maps - New York - Kings County - ED 24-1 - ED 24-2863 - NARA - 5835615 (page 11).jpg
Lawrence Alma-Tadema, The Finding of Moses (1904): an artist's imagining of Pharaoh's daughter carried from the river.Later artwork, not historical evidence · id moses-basket · approved1904 Lawrence Alma-Tadema - The Finding of Moses.jpg, Lawrence Alma-Tadema, Public domain
Papyrus reeds, the material of Moses' basket.Site or place photograph · id papyrus-reeds · approvedGuiza 1999 05.jpg, LBM1948, CC BY-SA 4.0
Northwestern Arabia, the region of ancient Midian, seen from the International Space Station: the mountains and wadis of Tabuk Province.Site or place photograph · id midian · approvedISS031-E-30423 - View of Saudi Arabia - Tabuk Province - Tabuk City (cropped).jpg, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
The Story of Sinuhe on papyrus, Egypt's classic tale of a court official in exile.Historical manuscript · id sinuhe · approvedSinuhe-Papyrus (Papyrus Berlin 3022).jpg, Altägyptischer Schreiber; Faksimile: Georg Möller (1876-1921), Public domain
Saint Catherine's Monastery in southern Sinai, built in the 6th century AD around the traditional site of the burning bush.Site or place photograph · id burning-bush · approvedSaint Catherine's Monastery, Mount Sinai morning.jpg, Abraham, CC BY-SA 4.0
The temple of Amenhotep III at Soleb (14th century BC), whose list of conquered lands includes "the land of the Shasu, Yhw."Site or place photograph · id soleb · approvedSoleb1.jpg, Clemens Schmillen, CC BY-SA 4.0
The Nile, the source of Egypt's life and the setting of the first plague.Site or place photograph · id nile · approvedLuxor, Egypt, Nile River.jpg, Vyacheslav Argenberg, CC BY 4.0
Papyrus Leiden I 344, the Admonitions of Ipuwer, copied in the New Kingdom. National Museum of Antiquities, Leiden.Historical manuscript · id ipuwer · approvedIpuwer Papyrus.jpg, Yuropoulos, CC BY-SA 4.0
A limestone ostracon listing workmen of the late 19th Dynasty, written in hieratic. The absence register of Year 40 of Ramesses II (British Museum EA 5634) is a record of the same kind.Authentic ancient artifact · id absence-register · approvedLimestone ostracon inscribed in hieratic with a list of workmen active in the late 19th Dynasty.jpg, SpeakingArch, CC BY-SA 4.0
Flowering flax. Egypt grew flax for linen; Exodus notes that the hail struck the flax and barley but not the later wheat.Scientific image · id flax-barley · approvedLinseed (Flax) plantation, Osterley Park, London.jpg, Jim Linwood, CC BY 2.0
A desert locust swarm crossing a road in the Negev, Israel. Swarms can travel more than 100 km a day on the wind.Scientific image · id locusts · approvedDesert Locust swarm.jpg, Adam Matan, CC BY-SA 3.0
A Samaritan family eating the Passover sacrifice on Mount Gerizim, early 20th century (Library of Congress). The Samaritans still keep the rite every year.Site or place photograph · id samaritan-passover · approvedThe Samaritan Passover on Mt. Gerizim. Samaritan family eating the sacrifice. LOC matpc.01862.jpg, Matson Collection, Public domain
Egypt's eastern frontier: the fortress of Tjaru (Tell Hebua), where the Ways of Horus began.Site or place photograph · id ways-of-horus · approvedTjaru-El Qanthara Tell el-Habua.jpg, Zemanst, CC0
Seti I's battle scenes on the north wall of the Great Hypostyle Hall at Karnak (c. 1290 BC), which map the forts and wells of the Ways of Horus. 19th-century photograph, Museo Egizio, Turin.Authentic ancient artifact · id seti-karnak · approvedTheban region, Temple Complex of Amon in Karnak, 19th century pictures, 1870-1888, photo 42 of 91 - Archivio fotografico Museo Egizio, Turin INV17 006.jpg, Antonio Beato, CC0
Ramesses II in his chariot at the Battle of Kadesh, relief in the Great Temple of Abu Simbel.Authentic ancient artifact · id ramesses-chariot · approvedTemplo de Ramsés II, Abu Simbel, Egipto, 2022-04-02, DD 74-76 HDR.jpg, Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0- Papyrus Anastasi, a Ramesside collection of scribal model letters (British Museum).Historical manuscript · id anastasi · awaiting review
The head of the Gulf of Suez and the city of Suez from the air. Traditional reconstructions place the crossing near here.Site or place photograph · id red-sea · approvedAerial view of city of Suez and Suez Canal.jpg, Baycrest, CC BY-SA 2.5
William Blake Richmond, The Song of Miriam (engraving, 1880): an artist's depiction.Later artwork, not historical evidence · id miriam · approvedRichmond Song of Miriam 1880 Life & Work opp. p.16.jpg, William Blake Richmond (1842-1921), artistunidentified engraver, Public domain
Iron Age II terracotta figurines (Israeli National Maritime Museum, Haifa). Figurines of women holding frame drums are common finds of this period.Authentic ancient artifact · id drum-figurine · approvedIsraeli National Maritime Museum- Fgurine Iron Age IIb.jpg, Israeli National Maritime Museum, CC BY-SA 3.0
The springs in Wadi Gharandel, identified by 19th-century explorers as Elim (engraving, ed. Colonel Wilson, 1880s; New York Public Library).Historical printed work · id desert-spring · approvedThe springs in Wâdy Gharandel, probably the "Elim" of the Bible (NYPL b10607452-80730).jpg, Scan by NYPL, Public domain
Nuweiba, on the Sinai coast of the Gulf of Aqaba, the crossing site proposed by Ron Wyatt and Lennart Möller.Site or place photograph · id nuweiba · approvedFlickr - ChrisYunker - Gulf of Aqaba.jpg, Chris Yunker from St. Louis, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
The Sinai wilderness, from E. H. Palmer's The Desert of the Exodus (1871), written after the Ordnance Survey of Sinai.Site or place photograph · id wilderness-sin · approvedThe desert of the Exodus - journeys on foot in the wilderness of the forty years' wanderings - undertaken in connexion with the ordnance survey of Sinai, and the Palestine exploration fund (1871) (14801268493).jpg, Internet Archive Book Images, No restrictions
A tamarisk tree in Eilat, at the edge of the Sinai. Scale insects feeding on tamarisks in Sinai produce a sweet substance Bedouin call mann.Scientific image · id tamarisk · approvedTamarix aphylla kz04.jpg, Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0
The Wadi Leja near Jebel Musa, where pilgrims were shown "Moses' Rock" (engraving, ed. Colonel Wilson, 1880s; New York Public Library).Historical printed work · id split-rock · approvedConvent of the Arba'in (of the forty), Wâdy Lejâ. The situation of this convent is most secluded and picturesque. The celebrated 'Moses' Rock' loses its claim to notoriety, if Rephidim be (NYPL b10607452-80778).jpg, Scan by NYPL, Public domain
Ras Safsafa, the northern face of the Jebel Musa massif, above the plain of er-Raha where many place Israel's camp (engraving, ed. Colonel Wilson, 1880s).Historical printed work · id jebel-musa · approvedÂs Sufsâfeh (Mount Sinai) and the plain of Râhah (Rest). Beyond the convent is seen Jebel Moneijâh. The summit of Jebel Músa is hidden behind the overwelming mass of Râs Sufsâfeh (NYPL b10607452-80787).jpg, Scan by NYPL, Public domain
Saint Catherine's Monastery at the foot of Jebel Musa, built by Justinian in the 6th century.Site or place photograph · id st-catherine · approvedA full view of Saint Catherine's Monastery.jpg, Dr. Ondřej Havelka (cestovatel), CC BY 4.0
The Nash Papyrus (2nd–1st century BC), with the Ten Commandments and the Shema. Cambridge University Library.Historical manuscript · id nash-papyrus · approvedPapyrus Nash.jpg, unknown, uploaded Daniel.baranek, Public domain
Lapis lazuli, probably the "sapphire" of Exodus 24:10.Scientific image · id lapis · approvedTumble-polished lapis lazuli 1.jpg, W.carter, CC BY-SA 4.0
Northwestern Saudi Arabia from the International Space Station, showing the location of Jebel al-Lawz, proposed as Mount Sinai.Site or place photograph · id jebel-al-lawz · approvedJabal Al-Lawz Location.jpg, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
A full-size model of the tabernacle in the Timna valley, Israel. A modern reconstruction.Modern reconstruction, not an ancient object · id tabernacle-model · approvedTabernacle timna.jpg, Bigonese, Public domain
Ramesses II's Kadesh reliefs on the walls of the Ramesseum, Thebes (c. 1274 BC). Elsewhere in the same reliefs the army camp is shown as a rectangle with the royal tent at its center.Authentic ancient artifact · id kadesh-camp · approvedBattle scene from the Great Kadesh reliefs of Ramses II on the Walls of the Ramesseum.jpg, James Henry Breasted (August 27, 1865 – December 2, 1935), Public domain
The Anubis shrine from Tutankhamun's tomb (c. 1323 BC): a gilded wooden chest on carrying poles. Egyptian Museum, Cairo.Authentic ancient artifact · id anubis-shrine · approvedAnubis-shrine.jpg, Harry Burton, Public domain
The high priest in his garments, from a 19th-century Bible card (artist's reconstruction).Later artwork, not historical evidence · id high-priest · approvedKohen Gadol (Bible Card).jpg, the Providence Lithograph Company, Public domain
The Middle Bronze Age gate sanctuary at Ashkelon where the silver-plated calf was found in its pottery shrine (c. 1600 BC). The calf itself is in the Israel Museum.Authentic ancient artifact · id ashkelon-calf · approvedAshkelon - The Sanctuary of the Silver Calf (1).JPG, Hanay, CC BY-SA 3.0
Michelangelo's Moses (1513–1515), San Pietro in Vincoli, Rome, with the horns of the Latin translation.Later artwork, not historical evidence · id michelangelo-moses · approvedMichelangelo - Moses - San Pietro in Vincoli-3.jpg, Szilas, Public domain
The remains of the Egyptian Hathor shrine at Timna, later turned into a tent sanctuary.Site or place photograph · id timna-shrine · approvedTemple of Hathor in Timna Park in summer 2011 (1).JPG, Chmee2, CC BY 3.0
The Paleo-Hebrew Leviticus scroll (11QpaleoLev) from Qumran, written in the old Hebrew script like the Exodus scroll 4QpaleoExod-m. Israel Antiquities Authority.Historical manuscript · id paleo-exodus · approved11QpaleoLev - Qumran Cave 11.jpg, Shai Halevi on behalf of the Israel Antiquities Authority, CC BY-SA 4.0
The Chapel of the Tablet at St. Mary of Zion, Aksum, Ethiopia, where the Ethiopian Orthodox Church says the ark is kept.Site or place photograph · id aksum-chapel · approvedArk of the Covenant church in Axum Ethiopia.jpg, Adam Cohn, CC BY-SA 3.0
Statue pedestal ÄM 21687, Egyptian Museum Berlin, with three name rings.Authentic ancient artifact · id berlin-pedestal · approvedBerlin pedestal.png, Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain- The Edict of Ammi-saduqa of Babylon (c. 1646 BC), a royal decree cancelling debts and freeing debt-slaves.Authentic ancient artifact · id ammisaduqa · awaiting review
- Ammi-Saduqa in Akkadian.png The name Ammi-Saduqa rendered in Akkadian (Babylonian) cuneiform
- Venus Tablet of Ammisaduqa.jpg Venus Tablet of Ammisaduqa. Neo-Assyrian period.
- Fragment of the Babylonian flood story Epic of Atrahasis, Akkadian, Mesopotamia, First Dynasty of Babylon, reign of King Ammi-saduqa, c. 1646-1626 BC, clay- Morgan Library & Museum - New York City - DSC06597.jpg Exhibit in the Morgan Library & Museum - New York City, New York, USA. MLC 1889
- Morgan Library & Museum, New York 2017 35.jpg Tablet inscribed with a fragment of the Epic of Atrahasis, in Akkadian. Mesopotamia, First Dynasty of Babylon, Reign of King Ammi-saduqa, ca. 1646-1626 B.C. At the Morgan Library & Museum, New York
- Babylone 1.PNG Map of the kingdom of the First Dynasty of Babylon from the beginning of the reign of Hammurabi (1792-1750 BC according to middle chronology) to the fall of Babylon in 1595 BC. The maximal extension of the kingdom under
The holy of holies at Tel Arad with replicas of its two incense altars on the step (the originals, which bore frankincense and cannabis residue, are in the Israel Museum).Site or place photograph · id arad-altars · approvedTel Arad 280321 01 Temple Dvir.jpg, Oren Rozen, CC BY-SA 4.0
Arad ostracon 18 (early 6th century BC), which mentions "the house of YHWH." Israel Museum.Authentic ancient artifact · id arad-bowl · approvedLetter, Arad, 6th Century BC, Ink on Pottery, Earliest Reference to Solomon's Temple (42499943804).jpg, Gary Todd from Xinzheng, China, CC0
The holy of holies of the Judahite temple inside the fortress at Tel Arad, with replicas of its two incense altars and standing stone (8th century BC).Site or place photograph · id arad-shrine · approvedTel Arad 280321 01 Temple Dvir.jpg, Oren Rozen, CC BY-SA 4.0
The Arch of Titus in Rome (AD 81): Roman soldiers carry the menorah and the table of the bread of the Presence from the Jerusalem Temple.Authentic ancient artifact · id arch-of-titus · approvedCarrying off the Menorah from the Temple in Jerusalem depicted on a frieze on the Arch of Titus in the Forum Romanum.JPG, Laurel Lodged, Public domain
The four-horned altar from Tel Beersheba, reassembled from stones reused in a storehouse wall (8th century BC).Authentic ancient artifact · id beersheba-altar · approvedSandstone Sacrificial Altar, Tel Beersheba, 8th C. BC (29343946728).jpg, Gary Todd from Xinzheng, China, CC0
Luigi Nono, Ruth in the Field of Boaz (1887–88): an artist's depiction.Later artwork, not historical evidence · id boaz-ruth · approvedRuth in the Field of Boaz (1887–88), by Luigi Nono.jpg, Luigi Nono, Public domain
The bulla (seal impression) of Natan-Melech, servant of the king, from the City of David (7th–6th century BC). Clay bullae like this sealed papyrus documents.Authentic ancient artifact · id bullae · approvedPaleo-Hebrew seal.jpg, Unknown artistUnknown artist, Public domain
A charred piece of the En-Gedi scroll, found in the synagogue in 1970. Its text, Leviticus 1–2, was read in 2015 by virtual unwrapping. Israel Antiquities Authority.Historical manuscript · id en-gedi-scroll · approvedEin Gedi Scroll Fragment 2-Shai Halevi-IAA.jpg, Israel Antiquities Authority שי הלוי, CC BY-SA 3.0
Frankincense resin from Dhofar, Oman.Scientific image · id frankincense · approvedFrankincense.JPG, No machine-readable author provided. Gaius Cornelius assumed (based on copyright claims)., Public domain
Jean-François Millet, The Gleaners (1857): gleaning, the right Leviticus gave the poor, still practiced in 19th-century France. Musée d'Orsay.Later artwork, not historical evidence · id gleaners · approvedJean-françois millet, le spigolatrici, 1857, 01.JPG, Sailko, CC BY 3.0
A four-horned limestone incense altar from Megiddo (8th century BC). Israel Museum.Authentic ancient artifact · id incense-altar · approvedLimestone Incense Altar, Megiddo, 8th Century BC (42500035834).jpg, Gary Todd from Xinzheng, China, CC0
Jesus heals the ten lepers (Flemish, 17th century): an artist's depiction.Later artwork, not historical evidence · id jesus-heals-leper · approvedJesus sanat decem flämisch 17Jh.jpg, Unidentified painter, Public domain
A market in Jerusalem, where dietary laws still shape daily food.Site or place photograph · id kosher-market · approvedMahane Yehuda Market - Jerusalem - Israel (5684024613).jpg, Adam Jones from Kelowna, BC, Canada, CC BY-SA 2.0
Sennacherib's reliefs of the siege of Lachish (701 BC), showing Judahites led into exile. British Museum.Authentic ancient artifact · id lachish-relief · approvedJudaean people are being deported into exile after the capture of Lachish.jpg, Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg), CC BY-SA 4.0
A modern reconstruction of the Temple menorah, made by the Temple Institute, Jerusalem.Modern reconstruction, not an ancient object · id lampstand · approvedMenorah 0307.jpg, ariely, Public domain
The inscription on the Liberty Bell, Philadelphia: "Proclaim LIBERTY Throughout all the Land unto all the Inhabitants Thereof. Lev. XXV. v X."Authentic ancient artifact · id liberty-bell · approvedThe Liberty Bell.JPG, Jared Kofsky, CC BY-SA 3.0
The Marseille Tariff (3rd century BC), a Punic list of sacrifices and priests' fees, as drawn in the Corpus Inscriptionum Semiticarum.Authentic ancient artifact · id marseille-tariff · approvedCorpus Inscriptionum Semiticarum CIS I 165 (Marseille Tariff) (cropped).jpg, Corpus Inscriptionum Semiticarum, Public domain
One of the oldest known ritual baths (mikva'ot), at the Hasmonean winter palaces near Jericho (late 2nd century BC).Site or place photograph · id mikveh · approvedWorld's Oldest Mikveh at Hasmonean royal winter palaces.jpg, Ezrazo, CC BY-SA 4.0
The excavated Iron Age temple at Tel Motza, west of Jerusalem.Site or place photograph · id motza · approvedTel Motza Temple.png, Natritmeyer, CC BY-SA 4.0
The wild boar, ancestor of the domestic pig, native to the Levant. Pig bones in ancient rubbish pits show where people ate pork.Scientific image · id pig-bones · approvedWild Boar Habbitat 2.jpg, Richard Bartz, Munich Makro Freak, CC BY-SA 2.5- Mary and Joseph bring the purification offering at the Temple (artist's depiction).Later artwork, not historical evidence · id presentation-temple · awaiting review
- Frari (Venice) nave right - Presentation of Jesus Christ at the Temple by Giuseppe Porta.jpg
- Accademia - Presentation of Jesus in the Temple by Vittore Carpaccio Cat.44.jpg
- (Venice) Presentation of Jesus in the Temple Gregorio Lazzarini - Gallerie Accademia.jpg
- Alexandrov Church of the Presentation of Jesus at the Temple 2024-05-01 9938.jpg Church of the Presentation of Jesus at the Temple. Alexandrov.
- Alexandrov Church of the Presentation of Jesus at the Temple 2024-05-01 9951.jpg Church of the Presentation of Jesus at the Temple. Alexandrov.
- Alexandrov Church of the Presentation of Jesus at the Temple 2024-05-01 9950.jpg Church of the Presentation of Jesus at the Temple. Alexandrov.
- Alexandrov Church of the Presentation of Jesus at the Temple 2024-05-01 9935.jpg Больничный корпус со Сретенской церковью: Музейный проезд, 20, Александров, Александровский район, Владимирская область
- Alexandrov Church of the Presentation of Jesus at the Temple 2024-05-01 9933.jpg Больничный корпус со Сретенской церковью: Музейный проезд, 20, Александров, Александровский район, Владимирская область
- William Holman Hunt, The Scapegoat (1854–56), painted on the shore of the Dead Sea. Lady Lever Art Gallery.Later artwork, not historical evidence · id scapegoat · awaiting review
- William Holman Hunt - The Scapegoat.jpg
- William Holman Hunt - The Scapegoat - WGA11808.jpg
- Holman-Hunt-Scapegoat-(Manchester).jpg
- William Holman Hunt (1827-1910) - The Scapegoat - 1906.2 - Manchester Art Gallery.jpg
- The Scapegoat.jpg
- Holeman Hunt - Der Sündenbock.jpeg
- The Bible and its story.. (1908) (14773008615).jpg Identifier: bibleitsstory1316horn (find matches) Title: The Bible and its story.. Year: 1908 (1900s) Authors: Horne, Charles F. (Charles Francis), 1870-1942 Brewer, Julius August, 1877-1953, joint ed Subjects: Bible Publ
- The art Bible, comprising the Old and new Testaments - with numerous illustrations (1896) (14595869800).jpg Identifier: artbiblecomprisi00lond (find matches) Title: The art Bible, comprising the Old and new Testaments : with numerous illustrations Year: 1896 (1890s) Authors: Subjects: Bible Publisher: London : G. Newnes Contri
- Inscribed limestone shekel weights from Judah (8th–7th century BC).Authentic ancient artifact · id shekel-weights · awaiting review
A shofar, the ram's horn blown on the first day of the seventh month.Authentic ancient artifact · id shofar · approvedShofar-16-Zachi-Evenor.jpg, Zachi Evenor, CC BY 2.0
A booth for the Feast of Tabernacles in Jerusalem, early 20th century (American Colony photographers, Library of Congress).Site or place photograph · id sukkah · approvedFeast of Tabernacle. Avram's booth. Yehia seated in door of tabernacle booth LOC matpc.19879.jpg, Matson Collection, Public domain
The tophet of Carthage (Salammbô), with stelae over infant burial urns.Site or place photograph · id tophet · approvedTunisise Carthage Tophet Salambo 02.JPG, GIRAUD Patrick, CC BY-SA 2.5
Wheat harvest in the land of Israel, 1938.Scientific image · id wheat-harvest · approvedPikiWiki Israel 11787 Gan-Shmuel-wheat harvest 1938.jpg, אין מידע, Public domain
The Mesad Hashavyahu (Yavneh-Yam) ostracon, late 7th century BC: a harvest worker asks for his garment back. Israel Museum.Authentic ancient artifact · id yavneh-yam · approvedMesad Hashavyahu Ostracon in Israel Museum.jpg, פעמי-עליון, CC BY-SA 4.0
Tutankhamun's silver trumpet with its wooden stopper (c. 1323 BC), engraved with the king's name. Egyptian Museum, Cairo.Authentic ancient artifact · id tut-trumpet · approvedTrompette d'argent et sa sourdine en bois du tombeau de Toutânkhamon.jpg, Suaudeau, CC BY-SA 4.0
The common quail, which migrates across Sinai in huge numbers each spring and autumn.Scientific image · id quail · approvedCoturnix coturnix, Fraunberg, Bayern, Deutschland 2.jpg, christoph_moning, CC BY 4.0
James Tissot, The Grapes of Canaan (c. 1896–1902): the spies carry the cluster from Eshcol.Later artwork, not historical evidence · id eshcol · approvedTissot The Grapes of Canaan.jpg, James Tissot, Public domain
Tel Rumeida, the mound of ancient Hebron.Site or place photograph · id hebron-wall · approvedPikiWiki Israel 43156 Tel Rumeida in Hebron.JPG, Dr. Avishai Teicher, CC BY 2.5
A tallit with tzitzit, the fringes commanded in Numbers 15 (Yemenite style, with a blue thread).Authentic ancient artifact · id tzitzit · approvedTalith with tassels (tzitzit), Rambam's method.jpg, Davidbena, CC BY-SA 3.0
The banded dye-murex (Hexaplex trunculus), source of the blue tekhelet and royal purple.Scientific image · id murex · approvedHexaplex trunculus trunculus 01.JPG, H. Zell, CC BY-SA 3.0
An almond tree in blossom in the Elah valley, Israel.Scientific image · id almond-blossom · approvedAlmond tree in blossom (Israel).jpg, Davidbena, CC BY-SA 4.0
A red heifer. Numbers 19 required one "without spot, wherein is no blemish."Scientific image · id red-heifer · approvedRed Angus Heifer.jpg, Black Angus Girl at English Wikipedia, Public domain- Ain el-Qudeirat, the spring usually identified with Kadesh-barnea.Site or place photograph · id kadesh · awaiting review
- Trumbulls Kadesh-Barnea p308.png Cadèsbarné. D’après Trumbull, Kadesh Barnea, p. 308.
- Jesse Lyman Hurlbut, Kadesh-Barnea and vicinity. (According to Dr. Trumbull.) (FL36567345 3908845).jpg Kadesh-Barnea and vicinity. (According to Dr. Trumbull.). Rand, McNally & Co., Engr's.
- 142928 view from moshav kadesh barnea - an abandoned idf PikiWiki Israel.jpg Name: View from Moshav Kadesh Barnea - an abandoned IDFDescription: Observation tower, parking lot and small Ashalim grove looking west towards the border and an Egyptian outpost
- 142931 view from moshav kadesh barnea - an abandoned idf PikiWiki Israel.jpg Name: View from Moshav Kadesh Barnea - an abandoned IDFDescription: Observation tower, parking lot and small Ashalim grove looking west towards the border and an Egyptian outpost
- 142927 view from moshav kadesh barnea - an abandoned idf PikiWiki Israel.jpg Name: View from Moshav Kadesh Barnea - an abandoned IDFDescription: Observation tower, parking lot and small ashlar grove, looking towards the moshav greenhouses
- 142926 view from moshav kadesh barnea - an abandoned idf PikiWiki Israel.jpg Name: View from Moshav Kadesh Barnea - an abandoned IDFDescription: Observation tower, parking lot and small Ashalim grove looking west towards the border and an Egyptian outpost
- 142932 view from moshav kadesh barnea - an abandoned idf PikiWiki Israel.jpg Name: View from Moshav Kadesh Barnea - an abandoned IDFDescription: Observation tower, parking lot and small ashlar grove, looking towards the moshav greenhouses
- 142930 view from moshav kadesh barnea - an abandoned idf PikiWiki Israel.jpg Name: View from Moshav Kadesh Barnea - an abandoned IDFDescription: Observation tower, parking lot and small ashlar grove, looking towards the moshav greenhouses
- The copper snake with a gilded head from the Midianite tent shrine at Timna (12th century BC).Authentic ancient artifact · id timna-snake · awaiting review
- Mushroom in Timna Park in summer 2011 (1).JPG Mushroom and a half, result of wind erosion, in Timna Park, Southern Israel.
- Landscape in Timna Park (12).JPG Landscape in Timna Park, Southern Israel
- Erez ben Yosef on Site 34 at Timna Valley.jpg Prof. Erez Ben-Yosef on Site 34 at Timna Valley
- Timna park 2.jpg This is a photo of a place that is recognized as a heritage site by the Council for Conservation of Heritage Sites in Israel.The site's ID in Wiki Loves Monuments photographic competition is
- Timna park 1.jpg This is a photo of a place that is recognized as a heritage site by the Council for Conservation of Heritage Sites in Israel.The site's ID in Wiki Loves Monuments photographic competition is
- Timna park 41.jpg This is a photo of a place that is recognized as a heritage site by the Council for Conservation of Heritage Sites in Israel.The site's ID in Wiki Loves Monuments photographic competition is
- Timna park 11.jpg This is a photo of a place that is recognized as a heritage site by the Council for Conservation of Heritage Sites in Israel.The site's ID in Wiki Loves Monuments photographic competition is
- Timna park 22.jpg This is a photo of a place that is recognized as a heritage site by the Council for Conservation of Heritage Sites in Israel.The site's ID in Wiki Loves Monuments photographic competition is
The Mesha Stele, Louvre AO 5066, 9th century BC: the stone as reassembled after it was broken in 1869, with restored areas.Authentic ancient artifact · id mesha-stele · approvedMesha stele (Louvre, AO 5066).jpg, Tangopaso, Public domain
Wadi Mujib, the biblical Arnon gorge, the old border of Moab.Site or place photograph · id arnon · approvedWadi Mujib BW 2.JPG, Berthold Werner, CC BY 3.0
Rembrandt, Balaam and the Ass (1626), Musée Cognacq-Jay, Paris: an artist's depiction.Later artwork, not historical evidence · id balaam-donkey · approvedBalaam Rembrandt 01.JPG, Rembrandt, Public domain
A transcription of the Deir Alla inscription, Combination I, naming "Balaam son of Beor" (original c. 800 BC, Jordan Archaeological Museum, Amman).Authentic ancient artifact · id deir-alla · approvedDeir 'Alla Inscription.png, Disdero, CC BY-SA 4.0
Edward Burne-Jones, The Star of Bethlehem (1887): the Magi follow the star.Later artwork, not historical evidence · id magi · approvedEdward Burne-Jones Star of Bethlehem 1887.jpg, Edward Burne-Jones, Public domain
Mount Nebo, Madaba, Jordan.Site or place photograph · id nebo · approvedMount Nebo-4.JPG, Faris El-Gwely, CC BY-SA 4.0
The "Ostraca House" in the palace at Samaria, where Reisner found the ostraca in 1910 (photograph published 1910).Authentic ancient artifact · id samaria-ostraca · approvedSamaria Ostraca House.jpg, George Andrew Reisner, Public domain
Tel Kedesh in Upper Galilee, one of the six cities of refuge.Site or place photograph · id kedesh · approvedPikiWiki Israel 42706 Tel Kedesh in upper galilee.JPG, Dr. Avishai Teicher, CC BY 2.5
Skeleton of an aurochs bull, the wild ox (Hebrew re'em), Zoological Museum, Copenhagen.Authentic ancient artifact · id aurochs · approvedCopenhagen Zoological Museum Aurochs bull.jpg, FunkMonk, CC BY-SA 3.0- A bronze incense shovel of the kind used to carry coals and incense.Authentic ancient artifact · id censer · awaiting review
- Incense shovel, Etruscan, Italy, probably c. 4th century BC, bronze - Spurlock Museum, UIUC - DSC05824.jpg Exhibit in the Spurlock Museum, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, USA. This work is old enough so that it is in the public domain.
- Bronze batillum (incense shovel) MET DP20384.jpg Roman; Shovel; Bronzes
- Bronze batillum (incense shovel) MET DP20385.jpg Roman; Shovel; Bronzes
- Bronze batillum (incense shovel) MET DP20376.jpg Roman; Shovel; Bronzes
- Dura-Europos archival photograph, YUAG negative number 1933'634a~01 -object-id-6796.jpg A photograph of Bronze Incense Shovel
- Bronze Incense shovel, Yale University Art Gallery, inv. 1933.634a-b - YDEA - 34620.jpg
- Bronze Incense Shovel & Patera (Libation Bowl), 2nd C. AD (43219311661).jpg Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel. Complete indexed photo collection at WorldHistoryPics.com
- Iron Incense Shovels, Tel Dan, 8th Century BC (42500029834).jpg Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel. Complete indexed photo collection at WorldHistoryPics.com
- A tablet of Esarhaddon's succession treaty (672 BC).Authentic ancient artifact · id tayinat-treaty · awaiting review
Mount Gerizim above Nablus (ancient Shechem), seen from Mount Ebal.Site or place photograph · id gerizim · approvedרכס הר גריזים.jpg, יאיר דב, CC BY-SA 4.0
Mount Ebal, seen from Mount Gerizim.Site or place photograph · id ebal · approvedEbal IMG 2155.JPG, Deror_avi, CC BY-SA 3.0- Phylacteries (tefillin) from the Qumran caves.Authentic ancient artifact · id tefillin-qumran · awaiting review
- Shai Hermesh in the ruins of his house in Kfar Aza after the Hamas massacre, with his Tefillin that he found among the ruins.jpg Shai Hermesh in the ruins of his house in Kfar Aza after the Hamas massacre, with his Tefillin that he found among the ruins
- Head Tefillin - Phylactery.jpg Head Tefillin (phylactery) showing the manner in which the knot is tied, according to Yemenite Jewish tradition
- Tefillin worn by a man at the Western Wall in Jerusalem.jpg A man at the Western Wall wearing both hand and head Tefillin.
- Tefillin.JPG A pair of tefillin.
- Kesher Dalet on Head Tefillin.jpg Head Tefillin (phylactery) showing the manner in which the knot is tied, according to Yemenite Jewish tradition
- A Jewish man walks from the Western Wall with the typical tefillin on his forehead.jpg A Jewish man walks from the Western Wall with the typical tefillin on his forehead, Jerusalem
- Tefillin by Tree of Life massacre site.jpg Tefillin Squirrel Hill Oct 30, 2018
- Tefillin shel yad klaf.jpg Tefillin
Tell es-Sultan, the mound of ancient Jericho.Site or place photograph · id jericho-tell · approvedTell es-Sultan, Jericho, Palestine2.jpg, Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 3.0
Et-Tell, the site most often identified with Ai.Site or place photograph · id ai-et-tell · approvedEt-Tell (Ai) ruins.jpg, Alex Ostrovski, CC BY-SA 4.0
The Jordan River valley.Site or place photograph · id jordan-river · approvedJordan River valley 02.jpg, Staselnik, CC BY-SA 3.0
El-Jib, the site of ancient Gibeon.Site or place photograph · id gibeon · approvedPikiWiki Israel 71363 el jib givon.jpg, רוני קניגסברג, CC BY 2.5
Tel Hazor in upper Galilee.Site or place photograph · id hazor · approvedTel-Hazor-1997.jpg, Bukvoed, CC BY 4.0
Tel Shiloh (Khirbet Seilun), with the modern visitor center on the mound.Site or place photograph · id shiloh · approvedTel Shiloh (biblical site) 2017.jpg, Deg777, CC BY-SA 4.0
The Merneptah Stele (c. 1208 BC), Egyptian Museum, Cairo, JE 31408: the earliest widely accepted mention of Israel outside the Bible.Authentic ancient artifact · id merneptah-stele · approvedMerenptah Israel Stele Cairo.jpg, Webscribe, CC BY-SA 3.0
Mount Tabor seen across the Jezreel Valley from Megiddo (modern photograph).Site or place photograph · id tabor · approvedJPF-Jezreel Valley and Mount Tabor.JPG, Joe Freeman (user JFreeman, wiki@joefreeman.net), CC BY-SA 2.5
Deborah praises Jael (Judges 5), in a later Bible illustration.Later artwork, not historical evidence · id deborah-art · approved053.Deborah Praises Jael.jpg, Gustave Doré, Public domain
Gideon, painted by Maarten van Heemskerck (c. 1550).Later artwork, not historical evidence · id gideon-art · approvedMaarten van Heemskerck 024.jpg, Maarten van Heemskerck, Public domain
Edgar Degas, The Daughter of Jephthah (1859–60): a later artist's imagination.Later artwork, not historical evidence · id jephthah-art · approvedDegas - The Daughter of Jephthah, 1859-1860.jpg, Edgar Degas, Public domain- Samson's story, in a later artist's imagination.Later artwork, not historical evidence · id samson-art · awaiting review
Samson and Delilah, painted by Peter Paul Rubens (c. 1609).Later artwork, not historical evidence · id delilah-art · approvedSamson and Delilah by Rubens.jpg, Peter Paul Rubens, Public domain
Tel Batash, generally identified with Timnah.Site or place photograph · id tel-batash · approvedTel-Batash-654.jpg, Bukvoed, CC BY 4.0
The Tel Dan Stele (9th century BC), found at Tel Dan, ancient Laish; it mentions the "house of David." Israel Museum.Authentic ancient artifact · id tel-dan · approvedJRSLM 300116 Tel Dan Stele 01.jpg, Oren Rozen, CC BY-SA 4.0
Tell el-Ful today, the usual (debated) identification of Gibeah; the building on top is an unfinished 1960s Jordanian royal palace.Site or place photograph · id gibeah · approvedRoyalPalaceHusseinTellElFulDec032022 03.jpg, Hagai Agmon-Snir حچاي اچمون-سنير חגי אגמון-שניר, CC BY-SA 4.0
Philistine painted pottery of the Iron Age I.Authentic ancient artifact · id philistine-pottery · approvedBichrome pottery.jpg, Peter Hagyo-Kovacs, CC BY-SA 3.0
The Ekron royal dedicatory inscription (7th century BC), naming Achish son of Padi, ruler of Ekron. Israel Museum.Authentic ancient artifact · id ekron-inscription · approvedJRSLM 300116 Ekron inscription.jpg, Oren Rozen, CC BY-SA 4.0
Judean pillar figurines (8th–7th centuries BC), later than Judges; they illustrate household religion, not Micah's image.Authentic ancient artifact · id pillar-figurines · approvedNude female figure (Judean pillar figurine) MET DP-42289-001.jpg, Unknown, CC0- The Moabite plateau east of the Dead Sea (modern photograph).Site or place photograph · id moab-plateau · awaiting review
- The Jordan Valley and Petra (1905) (14594146020).jpg Identifier: jordanvalleypetr02libb (find matches) Title: The Jordan Valley and Petra Year: 1905 (1900s) Authors: Libbey, William Subjects: Publisher: New York, Putnam Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
- The Jordan valley and Petra (1905) (14776709414).jpg Identifier: jordanvalleype02libb (find matches) Title: The Jordan valley and Petra Year: 1905 (1900s) Authors: Libbey, William, 1855- Hoskins, Franklin Evans, joint author Subjects: Publisher: New York London, G. P. Putn
- The Jordan Valley and Petra (1905) (14596423077).jpg Identifier: jordanvalleypet01libb (find matches) Title: The Jordan Valley and Petra Year: 1905 (1900s) Authors: Libbey, William Subjects: Publisher: New York, Putnam Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
- Naomi, Ruth and Orpah, in a later artist's imagination.Later artwork, not historical evidence · id ruth-naomi-art · awaiting review
- Victors Ruth swearing her allegiance to Naomi.jpg
- Ruth Naomi Obed.jpg Ruth, Naomi and Obed. Pen and brown ink over pencil on paper.
- Evelyn De Morgan - Naomi and Ruth, 1887.jpg
- 'Ruth and Naomi' by Jan Victors, 1653.jpg Ruth and Naomi by Jan Victors, 1653, oil on canvas, 108.6 by 137.2 cm.
- Evelyn De Morgan - Naomi and Ruth.jpg
- 1795-William-Blake-Naomi-entreating-Ruth-Orpah.jpg
- Jacob Symonsz Pynas Ruth beschliesst mit Naomi nach Bethlehem zu ziehen.jpg Ruth beschliesst mit Naomi nach Bethlehem zu ziehen (Ruth I, 14-16)
- Elias van Nijmegen - Naomi, Ruth en Orpa - 11098 - Museum Rotterdam.jpg
A threshing floor at Gan Shmuel in the 20th century, for comparison; not Boaz's.Site or place photograph · id threshing-floor · approvedPikiWiki Israel 7883 Gan-Samuel-bags of grain threshing floor 1395.jpg, אין מידע, Public domain
The Iron Age Israelite gate at Tel Dan, for comparison; Bethlehem's ancient gate has not been excavated.Site or place photograph · id city-gate · approvedTel-dan-israelite-gate-a.JPG, Mboesch, CC BY-SA 4.0- Hannah's prayer, in a later artist's imagination.Later artwork, not historical evidence · id hannah-art · awaiting review
- Eeckhout, Gerbrand van den - The Infant Samuel brought by Hannah to Eli - Ashmolean Museum.jpg
- Samuel dedicated by Hannah.jpg Samuel Dedicated by Hannah at the Temple by Frank W.W. Topham
- Arent de Gelder - Hannah Presenting Samuel to Eli, circa 1710.jpg
- Gerbrand van den Eeckhout - Anna toont haar zoon Samuël aan de priester Eli.jpg
- Hannah VICTORS, Jan.jpg
- Le grand prétre et la vieille femme (1 Samuel 1 12-13) • invenit James Tissot • pinxit James Tissot • excudit Maurice de Brunoff apud Philip de Vere • praesentat Phillip Medhurst.jpg Printed reproduction M. de Brunoff & Cie, 1904: all 400 paintings were based on James Tissot's sketches; the first 200 were painted by him; the last were painted after his death in 1902 by other artists.
- Bible primer, Old Testament, for use in the primary department of Sunday schools (1919) (14801957523).jpg Identifier: bibleprimeroldte00hult (find matches) Title: Bible primer, Old Testament, for use in the primary department of Sunday schools Year: 1919 (1910s) Authors: Hult, Adolf, 1869-1943 Augustana synod. (from old cata
- Schnorr von Carolsfeld Bibel in Bildern 1860 086.png Woodcut for "Die Bibel in Bildern", 1860.
- Nicolas Poussin's The Plague of Ashdod (1630), a later artist's imagination.Later artwork, not historical evidence · id ark-philistines-art · awaiting review
- Angelo Caroselli - The Plague at Ashdod (after Poussin).jpg
- Nicolas Poussin - La Peste à Ashdod (détail).jpg
- La Peste d'Asdod - 1630-1631 - Nicolas Poussin - Louvre - INV 7276 ; MR 2312.jpg
- Nicolas Poussin - La Peste à Ashdod.jpg
- The plague of ashdod 1630.jpg
- Poussin - La Peste d'Asdod, 1630-1631, INV 7276 ; MR 2312.jpg
- The plague of the Philistines at Ashdod. Engraving by G. Wellcome V0010572.jpg The plague of the Philistines at Ashdod. Iconographic Collections Keywords: Guillaume Courtois; Nicolas Poussin; Giovanni Tolosano
- La Peste d'Azoth, d'après Nicolas Poussin, Robert Hecquet.jpg La Peste d'Azoth, d'après Nicolas Poussin, Robert Hecquet
Mukhmas, ancient Michmash, seen from the west (modern photograph).Site or place photograph · id michmash · approvedMukhmus93.jpg, יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0
Caravaggio, David with the Head of Goliath (c. 1607), Vienna: a later artist's imagination.Later artwork, not historical evidence · id david-art · approvedCaravaggio - David with the Head of Goliath - Vienna.jpg, Caravaggio, Public domain- The valley of Elah, where Israel faced the Philistines (modern photograph).Site or place photograph · id elah-valley · awaiting review
- PikiWiki Israel 37648 Nature and Colors.jpg A Dolichophis jugularis preys on a Sheltopusik (Ophisaurus apodus). Valley of Elah, Israel.
- Wadi Sur (Elah Valley).jpg Wadi Sur, an extension of the Elah Valley in central Israel (Spring of 2020)
- Valley of Sur, an extension of the Elah Valley.jpg Extension of Elah valley, known as "Wadi Sur," taken from Neve Michael in Israel
- View of Wadi Sur, Israel.jpg Wadi Sur, an extension of the Elah Valley in Israel
- Israel Valley of Elah - עמק האלה (11953451825).jpg Wheat in the valley of Elah Israel
- Israel-04674 - Elah Valley (33507971512).jpg Elah Valley is the place described in the Bible where the Israelites were encamped when David fought Goliath. The Philistine army had gathered for war against Israel. The two armies faced each other for battle on opposit
- Beulah - the Land of Israel.jpg Wadi Sur, an extension of the Elah Valley
- Israel Satellite Station Valley of Elah P1050911.JPG Israel Satellite Station Valley of Elah P1050911
- Khirbet Qeiyafa, a fortified town of about 1000 BC above the Elah valley.Site or place photograph · id qeiyafa · awaiting review
A cave at Horvat Midras in the Adullam region (modern photograph; no particular cave is David's).Site or place photograph · id adullam · approvedCave at Midras Ruin.jpg, Davidbena, CC BY-SA 4.0
The Dead Sea shore near En-gedi, where David hid from Saul (modern photograph).Site or place photograph · id en-gedi · approvedThe Dead Sea near Ein Gedi 1.jpg, Databases, CC BY-SA 4.0
The Encounter of David and Abigail, attributed to Hans Rottenhammer (Mauritshuis): a later artist's imagination.Later artwork, not historical evidence · id abigail-art · approvedToegeschreven aan Hans Rottenhammer - The Encounter of David and Abigail - 281 - Mauritshuis.jpg, Jan Brueghel the Elder / Attributed to Hans Rottenhammer, Public domain
Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen, Saul and the Witch of Endor (1526): a later artist's imagination, with medieval witchcraft imagery not found in the Bible.Later artwork, not historical evidence · id endor-art · approvedSaul and the Witch of Endor by Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen.jpg, Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen, Public domain- Tel Beth-shean, on whose wall the Philistines hung Saul's body (modern photograph; the wall is not identified).Site or place photograph · id beth-shean · awaiting review
The City of David, the ridge south of the Temple Mount where Jebusite and Davidic Jerusalem stood (modern photograph).Site or place photograph · id city-of-david · approvedCity of David, Southern Wall Temple Mount Kidron Valley Ophel and Siloam.jpg, Matson Collection, Public domain- Deir el-Azar at Abu Ghosh, identified with Kiriath-jearim (modern photograph).Site or place photograph · id kiriath-jearim · awaiting review
The Amman Citadel, ancient Rabbah of the Ammonites (modern photograph).Site or place photograph · id rabbah · approvedAmman Citadel.jpg, David Bjorgen, CC BY 2.5
James Tissot, Nathan Rebukes David (c. 1896–1902): a later artist's imagination.Later artwork, not historical evidence · id nathan-art · approvedTissot Nathan Rebukes David.jpg, James Tissot (1836-1902), French painter, Public domain
The Mount of Olives east of Jerusalem, which David climbed weeping (modern photograph).Site or place photograph · id mount-of-olives · approved2013-Aerial-Mount of Olives.jpg, Godot13, CC BY-SA 4.0
"Absalom's Pillar" in the Kidron Valley (early 20th-century photograph): a tomb of the 1st century BC or AD, about a thousand years after Absalom, named by later tradition.Site or place photograph · id absalom-tomb · approvedSquills in Kedron (i.e., Kidron) Valley, clouds & sky, Absalom's Pillar, etc LOC matpc.12426.tif, Matson Collection, Public domain
Tel Abel Beth Maacah seen from Metula (historical photograph).Site or place photograph · id abel-beth-maacah · approvedTel Abel Beth Maacah, historical Image (2).jpg, The Israel Antiquities Authority scientific Archive 1919-1948, CC BY-SA 4.0
Nicolas Poussin, The Judgment of Solomon (1649), Louvre.Later artwork, not historical evidence · id solomon-art · approvedLe Jugement de Salomon - 1649 - Nicolas Poussin - Louvre - INV 7277 ; MR 2316.jpg, Nicolas Poussin, Public domain
The 'Ain Dara temple in northern Syria (c. 1300–740 BC), photographed in 2010, before its damage in 2018. Often compared with Solomon's temple; it is not Solomon's temple.Site or place photograph · id ain-dara · approvedAin Dara temple mound views 0511.jpg, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
Cedars of Lebanon (Cedrus libani), the timber Hiram sent for the temple.Scientific image · id cedar-of-lebanon · approvedCedars of God (Lebanon cedar forest), Lebanon.jpg, Vyacheslav Argenberg, CC BY 4.0
The six-chambered Iron Age gate at Gezer, one of three similar gates (with Hazor and Megiddo) linked to 1 Kings 9:15. Whether they were built under Solomon or the Omrides is debated.Site or place photograph · id megiddo-gate · approvedThe six-chambered gate of iron-age Gezer (5752467334).jpg, Ian Scott, CC BY-SA 2.0
Lambert Sustris, The Queen of Sheba before King Solomon (16th century), National Gallery, London.Later artwork, not historical evidence · id sheba-art · approvedLambert Sustris (c.1515-1520-c.1570) - The Queen of Sheba before King Solomon - NG3107 - National Gallery.jpg, Lambert Sustris, Public domain
The Bubastite Portal at Karnak, where Shoshenq I (biblical Shishak) listed places in the southern Levant, c. 925 BC.Authentic ancient artifact · id bubastite-portal · approvedKarnak Tempel 19.jpg, Olaf Tausch, CC BY 3.0
The Kurkh Monolith of Shalmaneser III (British Museum), which names "Ahab the Israelite" at the battle of Qarqar, 853 BC.Authentic ancient artifact · id kurkh-monolith · approvedThe Kurkh Stela of Shalmaneser III, 852 BCE, Kurkh, British Museum.jpg, SpeakingArch, CC BY-SA 4.0- The acropolis of Samaria (Sebastia), capital of Omri and Ahab.Site or place photograph · id sebastia · awaiting review
The view from the Carmelite monastery at el-Muhraqa on Mount Carmel, the traditional site of Elijah's contest. The exact site is unknown.Site or place photograph · id carmel · approvedPanorama of Western Galilee from atop Mount Carmel (20830397795).jpg, Ian Scott, CC BY-SA 2.0
Guercino, Elijah Fed by Ravens (1620), National Gallery, London.Later artwork, not historical evidence · id elijah-art · approvedGuercino - Elijah fed by Ravens, 1620.jpg, Guercino, Public domain
Tel Jezreel, site of the Omride royal enclosure. Naboth's vineyard cannot be located.Site or place photograph · id jezreel · approvedTel-Yizrael-528.jpg, Bukvoed, CC BY-SA 4.0
"Baal with Thunderbolt," a stele from Ugarit (Louvre), showing the storm god (14th–13th c. BC).Authentic ancient artifact · id baal-stele · approvedBaal thunderbolt Louvre AO15775.jpg, Jastrow, Public domain
The panel of the Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser III (British Museum) labeled "Tribute of Jehu son of Omri" (841 BC). The kneeling figure is Jehu or his envoy.Authentic ancient artifact · id black-obelisk · approvedJehu on the Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser III.jpg, Steven G. Johnson, CC BY-SA 3.0- The Babylonian Chronicle for 605–594 BC (British Museum BM 21946), which records the capture of "the city of Judah" in 597 BC.Authentic ancient artifact · id babylonian-chronicle · awaiting review
- Elijah taken up in a chariot of fire, as imagined by a later painter.Later artwork, not historical evidence · id elisha-art · awaiting review
The Cyrus Cylinder (British Museum 1880,0617.1941), a Babylonian inscription in Cyrus' name, c. 539 BC. It does not mention Jerusalem or the Jews.Authentic ancient artifact · id cyrus-cylinder · approvedCyrus Cylinder, Babylon, Iraq, mid 500s BC, cuneiform on clay - British Museum - DSC01316.jpg, Daderot, CC0- A jar handle stamped "Yehud" (YHD), Persian period: a mark of the province's administration. It does not name any person in Ezra.Authentic ancient artifact · id yehud-stamp · awaiting review
- Ramat Rahel, south of Jerusalem, the largest find-spot of Yehud stamp impressions.Site or place photograph · id ramat-rahel · awaiting review
Glazed-brick frieze of archers from the Achaemenid palace at Susa (c. 510 BC, Louvre). The palace of the Persian kings; no room or object can be tied to Esther.Authentic ancient artifact · id susa-palace · approvedArchers frieze Darius 1st Palace Suse Louvre AOD 488 a.jpg, Unknown author, Public domain
A handwritten scroll (megillah) of Esther for reading at Purim: parchment, probably from Alsace, 18th century (Jewish Historical Museum, Amsterdam). A late copy, not an ancient manuscript.Historical manuscript · id megillah-esther · approvedBook of Esther JHM Amsterdam 08112012 06.jpg, Vassil, CC0
A hippopotamus in the Chobe River, Botswana: the animal most scholars see behind Behemoth (Job 40:15–24), a grass-eater of rivers and reeds. A modern photograph.Scientific image · id hippopotamus · approvedChobe River Front, Botswana (2625496300).jpg, Joachim Huber from Switzerland, CC BY-SA 2.0
A Nile crocodile in Chobe National Park, Botswana: one of the animals proposed for Leviathan (Job 41). A modern photograph.Scientific image · id nile-crocodile · approvedCocodrilo del Nilo (Crocodylus niloticus), parque nacional de Chobe, Botsuana, 2018-07-28, DD 86.jpg, Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0
A running ostrich (Job 39:13–18: "she scorneth the horse and his rider"). Ostriches lived in the deserts of Arabia and the Levant into the 20th century. A modern composite photograph from Namibia.Scientific image · id ostrich · approvedCommon ostrich (Struthio camelus australis) male running composite.jpg, Charles J. Sharp, CC BY-SA 4.0
A Nubian ibex near En-Gedi: "the wild goats of the rock" (Job 39:1). A modern photograph.Scientific image · id nubian-ibex · approvedNubian Ibex (Capra nubiana) in the Ein Gedi Nature Reserve, Judean Desert.jpg, Noemi Alzayadi, CC BY-SA 4.0
A tablet of Ludlul bēl nēmeqi, "I will praise the lord of wisdom," from Ashurbanipal's library at Nineveh (7th century BC): the Babylonian poem of a righteous sufferer restored by Marduk.Authentic ancient artifact · id ludlul-tablet · approvedLudlul bel nemeqi Ninive.jpg, Zunkir, CC BY-SA 4.0- William Blake, Illustrations of the Book of Job (engravings, 1826): an artist's interpretation, not historical evidence.Later artwork, not historical evidence · id blake-job · awaiting review
- William Blake - Illustrations of the Book of Job - B1978.43.1502V - Yale Center for British Art.jpg
- William Blake - Job and His Family.jpg Job and His Family, by William Blake.
- William Blake - Illustrations of the Book of Job - Wrapper - B2005.16.23 - Yale Center for British Art.jpg
- William Blake - Illustrations of the Book of Job, Title Page - B2005.16.1 - Yale Center for British Art.jpg
- Behemoth and Leviathan, from Illustrations of the Book of Job MET DP816554.jpg Print; Prints
- William Blake - Illustrations of The Book of Job, Title Page - B1978.43.1502 - Yale Center for British Art.jpg
- Life of William Blake (1880), Volume 2, Job illustrations plate 2.png A page from scan of book containing a series of photo-intaglio plates reproducing a work by a poet and painter.
- Life of William Blake (1880), Volume 2, Job illustrations plate 19.png A page from scan of book containing a series of photo-intaglio plates reproducing a work by a poet and painter.