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Sep 29 Blog

Lachish Temple Sheds New Light on Canaanite Religion

The temple at Lachish was destroyed in the mid-12th century B.C.E. In its ruins, archaeologists discovered several artifacts related to Canaanite worship practices.

Apr 22 Blog

Canaanite God Baal Found in Israel

By: Jonathan Laden

Macquarie University has announced the discovery of a “smiting god” figurine of the Canaanite god Baal, two seals, pottery, and a bronze calf figurine at Khirbet […]

Sep 4 Blog

Canaanite Cult Stone in a Jewish Farmhouse

By: Noah Wiener

Archaeologists recently uncovered a Canaanite ritual stone from the second story of a Second Temple period Jewish farmhouse in northern Israel.

Jan 10 Blog

Idols of the People

By: Victor Avigdor Hurowitz

Victor Avigdor Hurowitz reviews "Idols of the People: Miniature Images of Clay in the Ancient Near East" by P.R.S. Moorey.

Aug 25 Blog

Korpel Responds to Her Critics

By: Marjo C.A. Korpel

Back to Scholars Debate “Jezebel” Seal Several people have reacted extremely critically to my proposal to identify the seal Avigad & Sass WSS No. […]

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