Asherah and textiles

Texts and textile finds from Iron Age Deir ‘Alla in the Jordan Valley and Kuntillet ‘Ajrud in the North-Eastern Sinai shed some light on a female goddess. Both sites are dated about 800 BC, and revealed unique inscriptions and drawings on plastered walls and on both sites a special kind of textile w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Boertien, Jeannette H. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2007
In: Biblische Notizen
Year: 2007, Volume: 134, Pages: 63-77
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Asherah / Deir ʿAllā / Inscription / Textiles / Findings
IxTheo Classification:BC Ancient Orient; religion
HH Archaeology
Further subjects:B Asherah
B Clothing
B Goddess
B Deir ʿAllā
B Cult
B Kuntillat Jurayyah
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic