Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sotheby’s is auctioning off a “vastly important historic artifact,” the oldest-known carving of the Ten Commandments dating back ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP via Getty One of the most widely known and influential texts in history: the oldest inscribed stone tablet of ...

The historic artifact will be auctioned off by Sotheby’s on Wednesday, Dec. 18 Abigail Adams is a Human Interest Writer-Reporter for PEOPLE. TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP via Getty A stone tablet containing ...

One of the most widely known and influential texts in history: the oldest inscribed stone tablet of the Ten Commandments is on displayed during a press preview at Sotheby's in New York, on December 9, ...

NEW YORK — The oldest known stone tablet inscribed with the Ten Commandments sold for more than $5 million at an auction on Wednesday. Sotheby’s said the 155-pound marble slab was acquired by an ...

The oldest known stone tablet inscribed with the Ten Commandments sold for more than $5 million at an auction on Wednesday. Sotheby’s said the 155-pound (52-kilogram) marble slab was acquired by an ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The 155-pound (52-kilogram) marble slab, engraved with the Ten ...

The oldest known stone tablet inscribed with the Ten Commandments sold for more than $5 million at an auction on Wednesday. Sotheby’s said the 155-pound (52-kilogram) marble slab was acquired by an ...

A 1,500-year-old Byzantine tablet inscribed with the Ten Commandments will be auctioned on December 18, with an estimated value of $1-2 million. The 115-pound tablet was discovered in 1913 in Israel, ...

The oldest known stone tablet inscribed with the Ten Commandments, dating from 300 to 800 A.D. and attributed by some experts to ancient Samaritans, is pictured on display at Sotheby’s in New York ...