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Decorated rim of a large vase: ostriches picking at a palm tree. From the temple at Lachish. Late Bronze Age, 15th-13th BCE See 08-05-13/8
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Decorated rim of a large vase: ostriches picking at a palm tree....

Small terracotta vessels H: 3-5 cm
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Small terracotta vessels H: 3-5 cm

Two Egyptian unguent vases from Jerusalem. Faience, Middle Bronze, 19th-17th BCE
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Two Egyptian unguent vases from Jerusalem. Faience, Middle Bronze,...

Faience bowl decorated with the Egyptian Ouadjet-eye, a protective symbol, in Egyptian myth the eye of the God Horus, injured by Seth, healed by Toth. From Lachish, 15th-13th BCE
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Faience bowl decorated with the Egyptian Ouadjet-eye, a protective symbol, in...

Two fighting bulls, detail from a small jug.
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Two fighting bulls, detail from a small jug.

Philistine "beer-jug", local Canaanite type with one handle and a snout with six holes. Geometric ornaments. From Tel Eitun near Beth Gobrin, Israel. Terracotta, H: 22 cm Inv. K-67
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Philistine "beer-jug", local Canaanite type with one handle and a snout w...

Cypriot bull of the base ring group, 14th-13th BCE. To the Jews, the bull was the most precious sacrificial animal, a sacrifice which could exculpate a High priest while a ram was sufficient to atone for the sins of a ruler. Import from Cyprus. H: 19,5 cm Inv. H-495
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Cypriot bull of the base ring group, 14th-13th BCE. To the Jews, the bull wa...

Clay vessel in the form of a bull, 15th-13th. To the Jews, the bull was the most precious sacrificial animal, a sacrifice which could exculpate a High priest while a ram was sufficient to atone for the sins of a ruler. From a tomb in Gezer, Israel.
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Clay vessel in the form of a bull, 15th-13th. To the Jews, the bull wa...

Figurines of sacrificial animals. 1600-1200 BCE
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Figurines of sacrificial animals. 1600-1200 BCE

Two zoomorphic vessels, one in the shape of a donkey, the other a composite figure of lion and bull. Around 1000 BCE
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Two zoomorphic vessels, one in the shape of a donkey, the other a composite fi...

Weight in the shape of a lioness, bronze. H:2,4 cm L:4 cm Inv. H-193
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Weight in the shape of a lioness, bronze. H:2,4 cm L:4 cm...

Two jugs, left in the form of a pomegranate, from Sichem, Israel; right terracotta from Jerusalem.
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Two jugs, left in the form of a pomegranate, from Sichem, Israel; rig...