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eras, with habitation lasting until the 8th century BCE. During the following 12 centuries Shiloh is solely noted as a station on sojourners' routes, usually having only its religious-historical significance to offer. Archaeological excavations have revealed remains from the Roman and
Persian as well
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have now been uncovered. The length of one, excavated by Hans Klær in the late 1920s, is 40 metres (130 ft). The width, also measured externally, is 14.10 metres (46.3 ft), but a 6.40-metre (21.0 ft) wide room adjoins the building on the south side. This church had three naves, and 12
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Yetaim. It seems to have suffered problems of water drainage in its western section despite the installation of run-off pipes and troughs. It appears that the solution was to raise the level of the church and the laying of a new mosaic floor. It was the older, original floor at the lower level that
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One of the more intriguing finds was that of a heap of pottery outside the city wall before the advent of the
Israelite culture (c. 1000 BCE). This pile of pottery was the remnant of a number of animal sacrifices, which were tossed over the wall after completion of the ritual and then buried. This
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Albright school); however, it is not mentioned in any pre-biblical source. A tell and many impressive remains have been unearthed from
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I (Israelite) remains yielded a pillared two-storey public building near the top of the tell, the earliest attributed to
Israelites. Collared rim storage jars and some cultic items were found in these buildings, pointing to usage as part of a cultic complex. More than 20 silos were uncovered from
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Excavations from 2006 to 2007, carried out adjacent to and just south of Tel Shiloh, exposed elaborate mosaic floors as well as several Greek inscriptions, one explicitly referring to the site as the "village of Shiloh". During August–September 2006 archaeological excavations were carried out
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Philistines also destroyed Shiloh at this time; this conclusion is disputed, but supported by traditional commentary. The place may have been destroyed later as well, though the biblical text records no such claimed destruction. Certainly, the shadowy figure of
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Schmidt. A Danish team led by Hans Kjær (overseen by W.F. Albright) excavated for three seasons between the years 1926–32. A probe was done by Sven Holm-Nielson and Marie-Louise Buhl in 1963. An extensive excavation was done by
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became the first modern person to correctly identify
Khirbet Seilun as Shiloh based on the biblical description of its location. Other evidence supporting the connection includes similarities between the names themselves; such a theory was put forth by A.T. Richardson.
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capitals 62 cm (24 in) high and 72–61 cm (28–24 in) wide are preserved. Their appearance recalls the well-known fourth-century style, with separate leaves revealing the ribbing of the back leaves, and a smooth leaf under the corner.
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there, to be raised at the shrine by the high priest, and his own prophetic ministry is presented as having begun there. Hophni and
Phinehas are noted as malicious in their dealings with those who came to the shrine to offer
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Christians. Alternative translations have led others, including some Christians, to different conclusions.
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Shiloh--The Danish Excavations at Tall Sailum, Palestine, in 1926, 1929, 1932 AND 1962: The Pre-Hellenistic Remains.
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Shiloh: A Biblical City in Tradition and History" Sheffield: JSOT Press, 1989, 2009, pp. 191ff.
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1617:Shiloh: A Biblical City in Tradition and History
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