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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| Type de support: | Électronique Article |
| Langue: | Anglais |
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Brill
2017
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Journal of ancient Near Eastern religions
Année: 2017, Volume: 17, Numéro: 2, Pages: 97-115 |
| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Philistines
Ekron
Goddess
Aegean
Syria
migration
cult
colonization
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Volltext (Verlag) |
| Résumé: | 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 Aegean world but rather in northern Syria. |
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| ISSN: | 1569-2124 |
| Contient: | In: Journal of ancient Near Eastern religions
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/15692124-12341288 |