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This photo shows a reconstruction of the cella, or inner sanctum, of the Arad sanctuary as it is thought to have appeared in its last phase. At the rear stands a 35-inch-tall (90 cm) pillar of…
Places:
Arad, Land of Israel
(Tel ‘Arad, Israel)
Date:
Iron Age IIA(?)–IIB, 9th (?)–8th Century BCE
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This altar is approximately 3.5 feet (1.1 m) tall and 5 feet (1.5 m) square. The protrusions at its upper corners are reminiscent of the “horns” of the Tabernacle altar (see “The Tabernacle”)…
Places:
Beersheba, Land of Israel
(Beersheba, Israel)
Date:
Iron Age IIB, 8th Century BCE