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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Main Author: Klinger, Sonia (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Soc. 2017
In: 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
IxTheo Classification:AA Study of religion
BC Ancient Orient; religion
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