A Man from Lachish with His Sons

Documentos para todo estado e ydade, e em particular para abituar bem os moços desde sua moçidade â vertude (Documents for Every State and Age, and in Particular to Accustom Young Men from Their Youth to Virtue)

Turn from evil and do good. Beloved Son. The great esteem in which I hold you and my intense desire for your welfare have prompted me to draw up this list of virtues as an antidote against the…

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Carved leaf-shaped ivory relief of child sitting on a lotus flower.

Ivory Cloisonné Relief with the Egyptian God Horus

This leaf-shaped ivory relief from Samaria depicts Horus as a child sitting on a lotus flower. The lotus was a symbol of regeneration, and because, in Egyptian belief, each pharaoh was considered an…

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Photograph of men huddled together on a car holding billboards, surrounded by young men on bicycles following them down the street.

Billboards for Municipal Elections, Tel Aviv

The Hebrew sign in this photograph, from the 1927 municipal election in Tel Aviv in 1927, urges: “Vote gimel” (the Hebrew letter on the ballot representing a particular party or slate of candidates)…

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A Man from Lachish with His Sons

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