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Several Cave 4 copies rework Ezekiel’s visions and make the dry bones an explicit future resurrection of righteous Israel, while modern material analysis continues to revise the composition’s order.
A ninth-century BC stone monument from Shamash's temple at Sippar, combining a relief of the sun god with a royal account of restoring his cult image and supporting his priesthood. It gives material context for the solar worship condemned in Kings and Ezekiel.
A Babylonian court chronicle records Nebuchadnezzar's siege of the 'city of Judah,' capture of its king, appointment of a replacement, and removal of tribute in March 597 BC, independently anchoring the deportation of Jehoiachin narrated in 2 Kings 24.
Repeated Phoenician foundation texts at Eshmun's sanctuary name King Bodashtart, his dynasty, Sidon's territorial divisions, and his building for Eshmun, fixing royal cult patronage into the temple's own masonry.
Ten fragmentary manuscripts preserve a thirteen-Sabbath Hebrew liturgical cycle that leads worshipers through angelic priesthood, praise, and the architecture of a heavenly sanctuary.
An early Phoenician inscription from southern Sardinia preserves the island name ŠRDN and material evidence for westward Phoenician movement. Its much-debated wording illuminates the maritime world associated with Tyre without supplying a direct synchronism to a biblical person.