> The document from Elephantine doesn't mention Nehemiah at all.
> The document is dated precisely to Nov. 25, 407 BCE. This is the reign of
> Darius II. It states that the sons of Sanballat are now governors of
> Samaria, and Bagohi is the governor of Judah. Since Nehemiah was governor at
> the time of Sanballat, not the time of his sons, the Artaxerxes that he
> served under must have been Artaxerxes I.
The only thing I know about this Elephantine document is from this
discussion.
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