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Monday, September 28, 2009

Ancient Egyptian coins found bearing the name of Joseph





An Egyptian paper claims that archaeologists have discovered ancient Egyptian coins bearing the name and image of the Biblical Joseph. Some of the coins also have a 'cow' image impressed on them.
Not too long ago there were reports that a ring bearing the name of Joseph was found. Today I read an article that claims that ancient coins found in an archaeological dig in Egypt bear the name of Joseph. Apparently there was also found coins bearing a cow and the name of Joseph. This is said to be a reference to Pharaohs dream of 7 fat cows and thin cows.

This in itself does not prove anything of divine origin. It does however indicate that the ancient Egyptians were familiar with the Joseph story. Why though would they make coinage representing this event had it not been an important (and potentially real) event to them?

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http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/133601

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