back.In Ancient Israel, brides would wear their hair long on the wedding day as a sign of their virginity.Ordinary people and slaves, however, usually wore their hair short, mainly for hygienic reasons, since they could not afford to invest in the kind of treatment that long hair required....
Perfumes and fragrant spices were precious commodities in antiquity, very much in demand, and at times even exceeded silver and gold in value. Therefore they were luxury products, used mainly in the temples and in the hom...
Perfumes and fragrant spices were precious commodities in antiquity, very much in demand, and at times even exceeded silver and gold in value. Therefore they were luxury products, used mainly in the temples and in the homes of the noble and the wealthy. The Judean kings kept them in treasure...
In Ancient Israel, brides would wear their hair long on the wedding day as a sign of their virginity. Ordinary people and slaves, however, usually wore their hair short, mainly for hygienic reasons, since they could not afford to invest in the kind of treatment that long hair required. G...
Another feat of King Herod is the massive temple on Mount Masada, a plateau in southern Israel. View from the top of Masada. Masada was the setting of a Roman siege of Herod and the palace (and a 1981 television mini-series). The Romans surrounded the mountain for nearly a year, grad...
8. The Emergence of Monotheistic Rhetoric in Ancient Judah Monotheism is addressed in the context of the polytheisms of ancient Ugarit and early Israel. Within the Bible, monotheism is not a separate stage of relig... MS Smith - 《Origins of Biblical Monotheism》 被引量: 0发表: 2001年 ...
A mix of ancient divinities, Aphrodite was patron over love, beauty, fertility, and war. But the venerated Greek deity has a more complex rise to fame than one might think.
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Coming from ancient Israel, the Canaan is believed to be the dog that the Hebrews used in biblical times to guard camps and herd livestock. If that doesn't qualify them for my most ancient dog breeds list, I don't know what would!
Nahariya, where the family lives, is in an area just south of Israel's border with Lebanon that has come under Hezbollah rocket fire for more than 10 months, in a conflict linked to thewar in Gaza. The family has been visiting museums and taking day trips around Israel t...