A recently found terracotta figurine of a naked lady from Ruseifah, in central Jordan, allows to illustrate a widespread type in the Levant during the 2nd millennium BC and to identify it with the Syrian – Levantine goddess Ishtar/ Khepat during the Late Bronze Age.

A Late Bronze II terracotta figurine of Ishtar from Ruseifah, Jordan / Nigro, Lorenzo. - (2020), pp. 655-663.

A Late Bronze II terracotta figurine of Ishtar from Ruseifah, Jordan

Lorenzo Nigro
2020

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A recently found terracotta figurine of a naked lady from Ruseifah, in central Jordan, allows to illustrate a widespread type in the Levant during the 2nd millennium BC and to identify it with the Syrian – Levantine goddess Ishtar/ Khepat during the Late Bronze Age.
2020
Pathways throught Arslantepe. Essays in Honour of Marcella Frangipane
978-88-7853-874-0
Ruseifah; Jordan; Late Bronze Age; Ishtar
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A Late Bronze II terracotta figurine of Ishtar from Ruseifah, Jordan / Nigro, Lorenzo. - (2020), pp. 655-663.
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