Balu'a Stele

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title: Balu'a Stele
text: The Balu'a Stele is a basalt stele with a near completely unreadable Egyptian hieroglyphic inscription and relief panel. It was discovered in 1930 at the Khirbet al-Balu'a site north of the city of Karak and is thought to date to 1309-1151 BCE. The finding site is on the territory of the land of Moab, but the ethnical identity of the person who has carved it cannot be asserted. The iconography contains Canaanite elements, while the overall composition strictly conforms to Egyptian canons. It has
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description: Moabite stele
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balu%27a_Stele
date created: 2020-01-28T17:27:18Z
date modified: 2024-09-09T06:57:36Z
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