Reduced to Her Bare Essentials: Bronze Age Piriform Pendants in the Levant

This article considers the symbolic meanings of the face, breasts, vulva, and branch images which typify the schematic piriform pendants which first emerged in Tell el-‘Ajjul in the Late Bronze Age and spread through the Levant. In contrast to the usual hypotheses regarding fertility, I suggest that...

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Main Author: Budin, Stephanie L. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Chicago Press 2016
In: Near Eastern archaeology
Year: 2016, Volume: 79, Issue: 3, Pages: 166-173
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