It bears an excellent impression from the personal seal of someone named Nahum 'Abdi (LNHM_OBDY; Sass/Avigad's #684; Vaughn's #21a). The name roughly translates to "Comfort/Consolation Servants" or "Comfort/Consolation, My Servant".
G.M. Grena
Saturday, March 29, 2014
Handle Heist
This past week, Dr. Robert Deustch reported that the handle shown below was stolen from his Archaeological Center gallery in the Old City of Jaffa:
It bears an excellent impression from the personal seal of someone named Nahum 'Abdi (LNHM_OBDY; Sass/Avigad's #684; Vaughn's #21a). The name roughly translates to "Comfort/Consolation Servants" or "Comfort/Consolation, My Servant".
G.M. Grena
It bears an excellent impression from the personal seal of someone named Nahum 'Abdi (LNHM_OBDY; Sass/Avigad's #684; Vaughn's #21a). The name roughly translates to "Comfort/Consolation Servants" or "Comfort/Consolation, My Servant".
G.M. Grena
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