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Ark of Covenant and Cherubs
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These are modern reconstructions of the Ark of the Covenant. Chests with images on top and with carrying poles are known from ancient Egypt. The depictions of the cherubs here are based on winged…

Date:

Biblical Period

Subjects:

Ritual objects, Temple, Angels, demons & deities, Scholarship, Crafts, Sculpture

Categories:

Sculpture
Rectangular box and separated lid with two winged figures standing across from each other.
Lampstand (Menorah) Depiction from Roman Period Jerusalem
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Lampstand (menorah) depiction from Jerusalem in a plaster engraving (1st century BCE–1st century CE). It is difficult to reconstruct what the lampstands of Exodus 25:31–35 and 1 Kings 7:49 looked like…

Places:

Jerusalem, Land of Israel (Jerusalem, Israel)

Date:

Roman Period, 1st Century BCE or CE

Subjects:

Temple, Ritual objects, Art, Hanukkah, Archaeology, Law, Sculpture

Categories:

Biblical law, Sculpture, Law
Plaster relief with image of seven-branched candelabrum.