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THE BIBLE UNEARTHED: THE MAKING OF A RELIGION -- ILLUSTRATED SCREENPLAY & SCREENCAP GALLERY |
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fertility goddesses, companions of gods,
and animal incarnations of the divinities.
They are to be found both in Canaanite sites from the Bronze Age,
and in sites from THE ISRAELITE ERA [?], in the Iron Age.
[Amihai Mazar, Hebrew University of Jerusalem] WE HAVE VERY, VERY LITTLE INFORMATION about the religion. One of them I published, I found once in a kibbutz, in Galilee, not far from here -- Kibbutz Shamir. I visited and found on a shelf there a bronze figure of a bull.
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