The inscribed terracotta Aphrodite from Mount Carmel revisited in context
This study proposes that the terracotta figurine of Aphrodite from el-Wad Cave (Meʿarat ha-Naḥal) on Mount Carmel is an eastern import from Asia Minor, possibly Myrina (Aeolis), depicting an Aphrodite Anadyomene of late Hellenistic or Roman date from the first century BCE--first century CE. This con...
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Language: | English |
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2017
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Israel exploration journal
Year: 2017, Volume: 67, Issue: 1, Pages: 76-109 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Carmel
/ Figure
/ Woman
/ Symbolics
/ Terra-cotta
/ Aphrodite, Goddess
/ Inscription
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IxTheo Classification: | AA Study of religion BC Ancient Orient; religion |
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