The Face of Yahweh?
The article offers information on male figurine heads that were excavated from the sites of Khirbet Qeiyafa and Mozạ located in the Kingdom of Judah. Topics include examines that five objects create a new type of male figurine, with three of them seeming to represent a rider on a horse; and focuses...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2020]
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| In: |
Biblical archaeology review
Year: 2020, Volume: 46, Issue: 4, Pages: 30-33 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Judea
/ Khirbet Qeiyafa
/ Moẓa
/ Archaeology
/ God
B Biblical archaeology |
| IxTheo Classification: | AA Study of religion BC Ancient Orient; religion |
| Further subjects: | B
Archaeology
B Symbolism in art B Figurines B Horses B JUDAH (Tribe of Israel) |
| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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| Summary: | The article offers information on male figurine heads that were excavated from the sites of Khirbet Qeiyafa and Mozạ located in the Kingdom of Judah. Topics include examines that five objects create a new type of male figurine, with three of them seeming to represent a rider on a horse; and focuses on combination of archaeological contexts, time periods, geographic distribution, iconography, Ugaritic texts, and the biblical tradition indicates that these figurines represent a male god. |
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| ISSN: | 0098-9444 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Biblical archaeology review
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