While Solomon, the song of King David, and the builder of the First Temple, is a well known Biblical figure, the amulet is an apparent reference to the apocryphal text “The Testament of Solomon.” ...

According to him, Solomon was not the king of Israel at all - but an Egyptian pharaoh named Shushank the First who ruled Egypt and Israel at the end of the 10th century BC (identified by most ...

The pendant, made of bronze, shows King Solomon, according to a news release issued by Turkey's Karabük University. The ancient ruler is seen riding a horse and holding a spear while defeating ...