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Drawing of reconstructed sanctuary with roofed stone structures, large courtyard, and altar with figures of men and an animal.
Guide

Sanctuaries in the Biblical Period

Biblical Period
Square limestone altar with horns at four upper corners and recessed band below offering surface.
Guide

Ancient Israelite Stone Pillars, Altars, and Lamps

Biblical Period
Drawing of rectangular courtyard surrounded by fence, with inner tent and fireplace.
Source

The Tabernacle

Biblical Period
Photograph of ruins of stone buildings.
Source

Arad Sanctuary

Iron Age IIA–IIB, 9th–8th Century BCE
Plan drawing of open-air building with round enclosure surrounded by stones.
Source

Open-air Sanctuary in the Samaria Hills

Iron Age I, Early 12th Century BCE
Square ceramic altar with recessed offering surface decorated with crosshatching and circles and horns on four upper corners.
Source

Small Ceramic Altar from Hazor

Iron Age IIA, 10th Century BCE
Ritual containers including stone altar, two offering bowls on tall bases, four chalices, and two stands with cylindrical bases.
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Ceramic Offering Stands and Other Objects from Lachish

Iron Age IIA, 10th–9th Century BCE
Ceramic offering stand with four rows of windows and small protruding feet with five toes on the bottom row of windows.
Source

Ceramic Offering Stand from Ai

Iron Age I, 12th–10th Century BCE
Ceramic offering stand with flat top and four layers of decoration: bottom layer of nude female with raised arms flanked by lions, second layer of two winged figures, third layer of goats eating leaves off tree, and fourth layer of four-legged animal with winged sun disk and palm fronds.
Source

Ceramic Offering Stand from Taanach

Iron Age IIA, 10th–9th Century BCE
Photograph of remains of stone structure with steps and two small altars.
Source

Arad Sanctuary Pillar

Iron Age IIA(?)–IIB, 9th (?)–8th Century BCE
Reconstructed stone altar with horns at four upper corners.
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Altar of Hewn Sandstone (Ashlars) from Beersheba

Iron Age IIB, 8th Century BCE
Square limestone altar with horns at four upper corners and recessed band below offering surface.
Source

Small Limestone Altar from Megiddo

Iron Age IIA, 10th–9th Century BCE

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