Unknown biblical names unravelled in astonishing ancient seal discovery

A remarkable archaeological find during road construction work in Israel has brought to light two previously unknown biblical names from approximately 2 700 years ago. The discovery centres on a small personal seal belonging to an individual named Makach, whose father was called Amihai, both figures from the Kingdom of Judah during the late eighth century BCE. The late archaeologist David Amit, who helped decipher the inscription, said: "The importance of the seal derives both from its