A Metal Figurine of Fortuna-Isis from the City of David
The paper presents an imported Roman lead figurine of Fortuna-Isis recently discovered during salvage excavations in the City of David, in an archaeological context dated to the mid-4th century CE. The presence of this Hellenistic-Roman Egypt syncretic deity was previously unattested in Jerusalem...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Studium Biblicum Franciscanum
[2020]
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In: |
Liber annuus
Year: 2020, Volume: 70, Pages: 579-585 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Excavation
/ Lead
/ Figure
/ Archaeology
/ Syncretism
/ Divinity
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IxTheo Classification: | HH Archaeology KBL Near East and North Africa |
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Summary: | The paper presents an imported Roman lead figurine of Fortuna-Isis recently discovered during salvage excavations in the City of David, in an archaeological context dated to the mid-4th century CE. The presence of this Hellenistic-Roman Egypt syncretic deity was previously unattested in Jerusalem's archaeological record. |
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ISSN: | 0081-8933 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Studium Biblicum Franciscanum (Jerusalem), Liber annuus
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1484/J.LA.5.125236 |