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Figurine of the God Baal, Megiddo, 1300-1200 BC (bronze)
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Figurine of the God Baal, Megiddo, 1300-1200 BC (bronze)
3288412 Figurine of the God Baal, Megiddo, 1300-1200 BC (bronze) by Canaanite; Rockefeller Archaeological Museum, Jerusalem; Photo eZev Radovan; out of copyright
Media ID 22528976
© Zev Radovan / Bridgeman Images
Baal Canaanite Figurine Levant Near East Statuette Western Asia C13th
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from ancient times - the Figurine of the God Baal. Crafted in bronze, this Canaanite masterpiece dates back to 1300-1200 BC and is currently housed at the Rockefeller Archaeological Museum in Jerusalem. The figurine represents Baal, a prominent deity worshipped by the Canaanites in the Middle East during that era. Standing tall with an air of authority, this male figure wears an intricately designed hat that adds to his divine presence. The attention to detail in this sculpture is truly awe-inspiring, showcasing the skill and artistry of its creator. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back thousands of years to a time when gods were revered and their statues held great significance. This figurine serves as a tangible link between our modern world and the rich cultural heritage of ancient civilizations. Its discovery provides us with valuable insights into religious practices and beliefs prevalent in the Levant region of Western Asia. It reminds us that art has always played a vital role in human history, serving not only as an expression of creativity but also as a medium for spiritual devotion. Through this photograph, we can appreciate both the beauty and historical importance encapsulated within this small yet powerful piece of metalwork. It stands as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with deities and our eternal quest for understanding our place in the cosmos.
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