Why ancient Jews made naked art - Anat Harrel

ILTV’s #archeology expert explains why ancient Jews made naked art.

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Sorry the figurines are first century porn.

[suzanholland]

yes, "household gods" or "idols" :/

[TheLacedaemonian]

These female statues are commonly referred to as "Ashera". We can't say with total certainty that that is who it symbolizes, but it's widely accepted as being G-d's wife. Things changed after the exile, and it seems that idols were only then rebuked in totality. I'm just giving you the information, please don't shoot the messenger.