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There are numerous terra-cotta plaque figurines of females, some naked and others clothed, holding disks, mostly from northern Israel and Transjordan. Many come from border towns and towns whose…
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Hazor, Land of Israel
(Tel Hazor, Israel)
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Iron Age II, 9th–8th Century BCE
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This bull figurine, 7 × 5 inches (17.5 cm × 12 cm), was cast in bronze with considerable detail. It combines highly realistic features—horns and ears, genitalia, legs and hooves—with more stylized…
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Samaria, Land of Israel
(Samaria, Israel)
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Iron Age I, Early 12th Century BCE
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Since chairs and beds were valuable items and not found in average homes (people usually sat on the floor and slept on mats), it is possible that terra-cotta models like this one from Lachish…
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Lachish, Land of Israel
(Tel Lakhish, Israel)
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Iron Age IIB, 8th Century BCE
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Friedrich Georg Weitsch
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Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia
(Berlin, Germany)
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1802
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I. W. Loewenbach
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Munich, Kingdom of Bavaria
(Munich, Germany)
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1826
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Friedrich von Amerling
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Vienna, Austrian Empire
(Vienna, Austria)
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1832
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Eugène Delacroix
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Tangier, Kingdom of Morocco
(Tangier, Morocco)
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1832
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Lewis Feuchtwanger
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New York City, United States of America
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1838
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The origin of this Torah scroll is in Turkey. It was donated by the Camondo family, one of the most important Jewish families in Istanbul, many of whose members settled in Paris and greatly…
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1860
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This medal for St. Stephanskirche in Vienna provides an example of the style innovated by its engraver Jacques Wiener (1815–1899), in which the exterior of a building appears on one side and the…
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Jacques Wiener
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Brussels, Kingdom of Belgium
(Brussels, Belgium)
Date:
1862