Plate with the Battle of David and Goliath

This silver plate depicts the biblical battle between David and Goliath (1 Samuel 17), with the story progressing from top to bottom. The top register shows David confront the Philistine champion. Between them sits a personification of the river that provides David stones for his sling. God’s hand r...

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Subtitles:Epistles : A Thousand Words
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2022
In: The Biblical archaeology review
Year: 2022, Volume: 48, Issue: 1, Pages: 66
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Biblical archaeology
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:This silver plate depicts the biblical battle between David and Goliath (1 Samuel 17), with the story progressing from top to bottom. The top register shows David confront the Philistine champion. Between them sits a personification of the river that provides David stones for his sling. God’s hand reaches down from the heavens, representing […]
Physical Description:Illustrationen
ISSN:0098-9444
Contains:Enthalten in: The Biblical archaeology review