Ophel ostracon
The Ophel ostracon or KAI 190, is an ostracon discovered in East Jerusalem in 1924 by R. A. Stewart Macalister and John Garrow Duncan in the area that was referred to at the time as Mount Ophel. The area is now commonly referred to as the City of David by archaeologists and tourists or Wadi Hilweh by local residents. It is attributed to the 7th century BCE.
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