2,600 Year-Old Inscriptions Show Widespread Literacy in Ancient Israel Using cutting-edge computerized image processing, an Israeli team of experts discerned that literacy during the First Temple period existed throughout all levels of the administrative, military and priestly systems of the Kingdom of Judah.
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