Toward the Identification of the Goddess of Ekron

The article puts forward a new hypothesis concerning the origin of the goddess of Ekron, mentioned in Ekron’s royal dedicatory inscription from the early 7th century bce. Contrary to a widely held view, it is suggested that the origin of the Philistine Goddess of Ekron should not be sought in the Ae...

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Main Author: Fantalkin, Alexander (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2017
In: Journal of ancient Near Eastern religions
Year: 2017, Volume: 17, Issue: 2, Pages: 97-115
Further subjects:B Philistines Ekron Goddess Aegean Syria migration cult colonization
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