The Metallurgical Fundament of the Near East Religions: A Bronze Age Perspective
The association of copper metallurgy in Bronze Age Near East societies with cosmic forces, holiness, vitality, healing, death and the afterlife reveals a religious dimension to this craft. The affinities of copper metallurgy with the serpent symbol confirm its centrality in the development of Bronze...
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Peeters
2021
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Ancient Near Eastern studies
Year: 2021, Volume: 58, Pages: 287-319 |
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