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Arad Sanctuary
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The Arad sanctuary today exists in ruins (image on left), and scholars have attempted its reconstruction (right). The sanctuary included a building with a broad hall approximately 35 feet (10.5 m)…

Places:

Arad, Land of Israel (Tel ‘Arad, Israel)

Date:

Iron Age IIA–IIB, 9th–8th Century BCE

Subjects:

Scholarship, Archaeology, Temple, Cities, Sacrifice

Categories:

Architecture
Photograph of ruins of stone buildings.
Kneeling Figure Praying
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Kneeling figure praying, Hazor, first half of eighth century BCE. Raised hands are a gesture of prayer. This is on a seal impression stamped on the rim of a krater. 

Places:

Hazor, Land of Israel (Tel Hazor, Israel)

Date:

First Half of 8th Century BCE

Subjects:

Prayer & liturgy, Archaeology, Art

Categories:

Seals
Drawing of kneeling figure with hands raised to shoulder height.