Ta’anach Text 1 – Letter from Guli-Adad to Talwashur of Ta’anach
Date of Discovery: c. 1903 – Excavator: Ernst Sellin
Language Akkadian – Clay Tablet
Line 21 – “Furthermore, if there is a diviner of Asherah, then let him discern our fortunes and the omen and the interpretation send to me.”
1 Kings 18:19 The four hundred prophets of Asherah, who eat at Jezebel’s table
*Rogers, Robert William. Cuneiform Parallels to the Old Testament. New York: Eaton & Mains, 1912.
*Albright, W. F. “A Prince of Taanach in the Fifteenth Century B.C.” Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research 94 (1944) 12-27.