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  2. Ark of the Covenant - Wikipedia

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    The Ark of the Covenant, [a] also known as the Ark of the Testimony [b] or the Ark of God, [c] [1] [2] is a purported religious storage and relic held to be the most sacred object by the Israelites. Religious tradition describes it as a wooden storage chest decorated in solid gold accompanied by an ornamental lid known as the Seat of Mercy .

  3. Church of Our Lady Mary of Zion - Wikipedia

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    The Church of Saint Mary of Zion claims to contain the original Ark of the Covenant. Accordingly, the Ark was moved to the Chapel of the Tablet adjacent to the old church because a divine 'heat' from the Tablets had cracked the stones of its previous inner sanctum. The Ethiopian Empress Menen funded the construction of the present chapel.

  4. Mercy seat - Wikipedia

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    Replica of the ark of the covenant, with the "mercy seat" (kaporet) acting as lid.According to the Hebrew Bible, the kaporet (Hebrew: כַּפֹּרֶת kapōreṯ) or mercy seat was the gold lid placed on the Ark of the Covenant, with two cherubim at the ends to cover and create the space in which Yahweh appeared and dwelled.

  5. Ark of the Covenant still relevant - AOL

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    Dec. 9—The Ark of the Covenant or Ark of Testimony was the holiest object in the possession of the ancient Israelites, who had it for 1,000 years till it mysteriously disappeared. It's so ...

  6. File:Ark of the Covenant in the Anikova dish, circa 800 CE.jpg

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  7. Solomon's Temple - Wikipedia

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    According to biblical narrative, the purpose of Solomon’s Temple was to store the Ark of the Covenant. [27] 1 Kings 8:1–9 and 2 Chronicles 5:2–10 record that in the seventh month of the year, at the feast of Tabernacles, [28] the priests and the Levites brought the Ark of the Covenant from the City of David.

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  9. Archaeologists Think They Might Have Found the Real Noah’s Ark

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    The Biblical account of Noah tells of God instructing Noah to build a giant ark to spare his family and pairs of animals from an impending flood meant to destroy the evil and wickedness running ...