A Perilous Sailing and a Lion: Comparative Evidence for a Phoenician Afterlife Motif
This essay introduces new evidence for an eschatological Phoenician motif that alludes to a final sailing and its perils, represented by a monstrous lion attacking or sinking a boat. The lion-and-boat motif was, so far, only documented in a Phoenician funerary stela from late classical Athens, the A...
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Language: | English |
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Brill
2022
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Journal of ancient Near Eastern religions
Year: 2022, Volume: 22, Issue: 2, Pages: 224-257 |
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lion in iconography
B Ships B Afterlife B Phoenician religion B Amulets B ancient Iberia B Tunisia B Tartessos B Astarte / Ashtart |
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