Seleucid Sling Stone Sheds New Light on Jewish Hannukah Story
Right on time for Hanukkah 2021, archaeologists working in Israel found a Seleucid sling stone used nearly 2,300 years ago against the Judean Maccabees.
Source: ancient-origins.net
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Hanukkah Sling Stone That Was Used Against Jewish Rebels More Than 2,000 Years Ago Bears The Name Of A Greek King Diodotus Tryphon — Greek City Times
A lead sling stone bearing the name of the Greek King Seleucid ruler Diodotus Tryphon, who waged war against the Hasmoneans.
Source: greekcitytimes.com
Hanukkah sling stone that was used against Jewish rebels more than 2,000 years ago found in Israel
A sling stone found in Israel may provide more evidence of the Hanukkah story. It features the name of an ancient Greece king who is said to have killed a Jewish leader of the Maccabees.
Source: dailymail.co.uk
Sling stone from Hasmonean period found in southern Hebron Hills
The carved piece of ammunition bears the name of Seleucid leader Diodotus Tryphon and an emblem of the Greek god Zeus; find announced on 1st night of Hannukah
Source: timesofisrael.com