Late Bronze Age Canaanite Female Fertility Deity, the Goddess Astarte (Ishtar)
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Late Bronze Age Canaanite Female Fertility Deity, the Goddess Astarte (Ishtar)Description
Coarse ceramic, from a stone mold, suggesting that these figures were mass produced. The Near Eastern Bronze Age version of later Greek Aphrodite and Roman Venus. (1500 � 1200 BC). Repaired in the middle and part broken on the bottom. This was part of the Lovelace Collection which was purchased in 1985.Collections