Children in Need: Evidence for a Children’s Cult from the Roman Temple of Omrit in Northern Israel
Excavations of the Roman temple at Horvat Omrit, situated in the foothills of Mount Hermon and the Golan, yielded terracotta figurines dated from the first century BC—first century AD. Some 100 fragments of figurines portray young children standing with arms lifted up from the sides and bent at the...
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MDPI AG
2022-04-01
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/13/4/362 |