Canaanite Bronze Statue of Baal
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Description
Ancient Near East, Canaan/Holy Land, ca. late 2nd to early 1st millennium BCE. A bronze statuette showing the god Baal as an elongated, thin body with arms stretched out to the sides and a head with a conical crown above a clearly human face. Baal is the chief deity of Canaanite religion, a storm god associated with the fertility of the land, often depicted in an abstract but recognizably human way. Size: 1.2" W x 4.1" H (3 cm x 10.4 cm); 4.8" H (12.2 cm) on included custom stand.
Provenance: private Orange County, California, USA collection, acquired before 2000
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#131833
Provenance: private Orange County, California, USA collection, acquired before 2000
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
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#131833
Condition
Mottled, rough grey-green patina, with nicely preserved features. The lost ends of the arms may be ancient losses.
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Canaanite Bronze Statue of Baal
Estimate $400 - $600
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