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  2. Priestly breastplate - Wikipedia

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    Priestly breastplate. The priestly breastplate or breastpiece of judgment ( Hebrew: חֹשֶׁן ḥōšen) was a sacred breastplate worn by the High Priest of the Israelites, according to the Book of Exodus. In the biblical account, the breastplate is termed the breastplate of judgment ( Hebrew: חֹשֶׁן מִשְׁפָּט ḥōšen ...

  3. Turquoise - Wikipedia

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    The turquoise is also a stone in the Jewish High Priest's breastplate, described in Exodus chapter 28. The stone is also considered sacred to the indigenous Zuni and Pueblo peoples of the American Southwest. The pre-Columbian Aztec and Maya also considered it to be a valuable and culturally important stone. Imitations

  4. Eilat stone - Wikipedia

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    Eilat Stone ( Hebrew: אבן אילת) is a gemstone that derives its name from the city of Eilat in Israel, where it was once mined. It is characterized by a green-blue heterogeneous mixture of several secondary copper minerals, including malachite, azurite, turquoise, pseudomalachite, and chrysocolla. Eilat stone is the national stone of ...

  5. Archaeological remnants of the Jerusalem Temple - Wikipedia

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    The Trumpeting Place inscription, a stone (2.43×1 m) with Hebrew writing "To the Trumpeting Place" uncovered during archaeological excavations by Benjamin Mazar at the southern foot of the Temple Mount once marked the place where a priest stood to blow a trumpet ushering in the Sabbath in the Herodian period.

  6. Birthstone - Wikipedia

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    Garnet, the birthstone for January. Amethyst, the birthstone for February. Aquamarine, the birthstone for March. Diamond, the birthstone for April. Emerald, the birthstone for May. Pearl, one of three June birthstones. Moonstone, one of three June birthstones. Alexandrite, one of three June birthstones.

  7. Foundation Stone - Wikipedia

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    Foundation Stone. Coordinates: 31.7780°N 35.2354°E. The Foundation Stone in the floor of the Dome of the Rock shrine in Jerusalem. The round hole at upper left penetrates to a small cave, known as the Well of Souls, below. The cage-like structure just beyond the hole covers the stairway entrance to the cave (south is towards the top of the ...