Plaque Figurine of Pregnant Woman

Iron Age I, 12th–10th Century BCE

Please login or register for free access to Posen Library
Register
Already have an account?
Engage with this Source

Related Guide

Visual Culture and Performing Arts in Ancient Israel

Evidence for the material culture of ancient Israel comes mostly from artifacts and archaeology and attests to the influence of the great empires that surrounded Israel.

Related Guide

Provenance and Dating of Artifacts from the Biblical Period

Artifacts help historians reconstruct the past, using layers of excavation to establish the chronology of the sites they excavate.

You may also like

Engraving of woman seated in front of a tree at a table, facing the viewer with her left elbow resting on the table and her right hand holding a book in her lap.
Tooltip info icon

Portrait of Rahel Levin Varnhagen

The influence of Rahel Levin Varnhagen (1771-1833) on German culture owed much to the salon society of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Hostess of a noted salon in Berlin, she was…
View Source
Stone with carving of star in center and flowers on either side.
Tooltip info icon

Huppah Stone (Traustein)

For German Jews, it was traditional in the wedding ceremony for the groom to perform the ritual of breaking a glass in remembrance of the destruction of the Temple by hurling it or banging it against…
View Source