Lion
The article discusses how lions enjoyed elevated status in the ancient world, both natural and cultural. Topics covered include how lions where assigned royal qualities and were generally associated with kings and mythical heroes, the tradition of portraying Mesopotamian rulers as hunting lions and...
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| Язык: | Английский |
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| Опубликовано: |
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2021
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Biblical archaeology review
Год: 2021, Том: 47, Выпуск: 2, Страницы: 68 |
| Нормированные ключевые слова (последовательности): | B
Лев
/ Археология (мотив) (Мотив)
/ Alter Orient
/ Режим
/ Символ
/ Bibel. Altes Testament (Biblia Hebraica)
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| Индексация IxTheo: | BC Религии Древнего Востока HB Ветхий Завет HH Археология |
| Другие ключевые слова: | B
Animals
B Bible. Old Testament B Lions B Lion hunting B KINGS & rulers |
| Итог: | The article discusses how lions enjoyed elevated status in the ancient world, both natural and cultural. Topics covered include how lions where assigned royal qualities and were generally associated with kings and mythical heroes, the tradition of portraying Mesopotamian rulers as hunting lions and how references to lions in the Hebrew Bible are linked with bravery of death. It also discusses ancient representations of lions. |
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| ISSN: | 0098-9444 |
| Второстепенные работы: | Enthalten in: Biblical archaeology review
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