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Objekt:

 Skaraboid (§ 132-138), Fayence (§ 394-395), 13 x 9,8 x 6 mm.

Datierung:

 9.-7. Jh.

Herkunft:

 Achsib, The Southern cemetery, Area A, Tomb 72, Locus 703, basket 3593; 8.-7. Jh.

Sammlung:

 Jerusalem, IAA 96-2003.

Darstellung:

 Within an oval frame are a standing ape in an adoring pose, a nfr (Keel 1995: § 459) behind him, and the left half of a ḏd-pillar (Keel 1995: § 451) and an Aegis of the goddess Bastet (cf. Keel 1997b: Achsib Nr. 131) in front of him (cf. Keel 2010: Bet-Schemesch Nr. 21; ape and nfr appear very often in the formula dj Bstt nfrw ”May Bastet give beautiful [things]“; cf. for ex. Keel 1997b: Aschkelon Nr. 66; Keel 2013: Tel Gamma Nr. 115; Lachisch: Tufnell et al. 1953: pl. 43,55; Hornung/Staehelin 1976: No. 720 with parallels; on the object under discussion the Aegis may represent Bastet).

Bibliographie:

 Keel 1997b: 72f, Achsib Nr. 151.

DatensatzID:

 13929
  

Permanenter Link:

  https://bodo.unifr.ch/bodo/id/13929