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dc.contributor.authorFlemister, Kelly
dc.contributor.authorByrd, William
dc.date.accessioned2012-03-30T16:56:11Z
dc.date.available2012-03-30T16:56:11Z
dc.date.issued2012-03-30
dc.identifier.other7en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10898/381
dc.descriptionA bronze female figurine with bare breasts and a snake intertwined around her legs. It is from Byblos in Phoenicia (Lebanon) and was made around 800 BC (Iron Age). The best-known Phoenician fertility goddess is Astarte (Ishtar), though the snake cult was not common there.en_US
dc.titleShelf 2: Sex and Sexuality - Bronze Female Figure With Bare Breast and Snake Intertwined Around Her Legsen_US
refterms.dateFOA2020-09-29T13:43:00Z


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