Absalom, son of David, had his brother Ammon put to death because of his incestuous seduction of their sister, Tamar. On both of the ends of the capital are soldiers dressed in chain mail. At center, Ammon, who wears a crown, is attacked by soldiers in chain mail.
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Salet: Number 80 |
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Salet, p. 187.
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