Massebah

The article reports that in Near Eastern archaeology, standing stones are called by the Hebrew word massebah erected by the ancient Israelites and their ancestors, and were typically located at open-air sites and could serve to mark a treaty.

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Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Soc. 2022
In: Biblical archaeology review
Year: 2022, Volume: 48, Issue: 3, Pages: 20
Further subjects:B MENHIRS
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Summary:The article reports that in Near Eastern archaeology, standing stones are called by the Hebrew word massebah erected by the ancient Israelites and their ancestors, and were typically located at open-air sites and could serve to mark a treaty.
ISSN:0098-9444
Contains:Enthalten in: Biblical archaeology review