Canaanite Worship at Lachish: New Details Emerge

Recent excavations of a temple found at Tel Lachish offer a window into Canaanite worship in the mid-12th century B.C.E., just before the powerful city-state was destroyed. Our authors examine the rich array of cultic and ritual objects found amid the destroyed remains of the site’s Northeast Temple...

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Main Author: Weissbein, Itamar (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2021
In: The Biblical archaeology review
Year: 2021, Volume: 47, Issue: 3, Pages: 48-54
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Biblical archaeology
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:Recent excavations of a temple found at Tel Lachish offer a window into Canaanite worship in the mid-12th century B.C.E., just before the powerful city-state was destroyed. Our authors examine the rich array of cultic and ritual objects found amid the destroyed remains of the site’s Northeast Temple and explain what these finds reveal about Canaanite religious practice.
Physical Description:Illustrationen, Karten
ISSN:0098-9444
Contains:Enthalten in: The Biblical archaeology review