Oldest Ten Commandments Stone Tablet Up for Auction

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ABC News reports: What is believed to be the earliest-known stone inscription of the Ten Commandments is going up for auction today in California.

“There is nothing more fundamental to our shared heritage than the 10 Commandments,” David Michaels, the Director of Antiquities for Heritage Auctions, said in a statement. Heritage Auctions is conducting the auction in Beverly Hills.

The 2 feet-by-2 feet, 200 pound, white marble tablet dates back to the 4th century A.D., according to Heritage Auctions.

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