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The most notable finds from the site are a number of inscribed potsherds with inscriptions in Hebrew. The inscriptions date to the 7th century BCE and mention the name of the site, “Uza”. The inscriptions also mention the names of several people, including a man named “Ahaz” and a woman named
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Photo of Horvat Uza ostracon, inscribed with the text "Ten: Menahem son of H; Neryahu son of Semak; Neryahu son of
Mishkya; Netanyahu son of Hoteb; Uriyahu son of Shelem; Gedalyahu son of Uriyah; Yadinyahu son of Shephat; Hoduyahu son of
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