Death and Eternal Life at Beth Shean

Hagan talks about the molded ceramic figurines of a nursing woman, often identified as Isis or the Virgin Mary. The iconography of a woman nursing a child is common across the Mediterranean, but found special popularity in Egypt, where pagan examples of the Isis lactans show the goddess Isis nursing...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Expedition 2013-04, Vol.55 (1), p.33-36
1. Verfasser:	HAGAN, Stephanie
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Ancient civilizations of the near east Art and archaeology Ceramics Cults Generalities Late epochs Mesopotamia and Near East Mothers Mythology Palestine Research principies Synthesis Typology and technology
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