EditorialCylinder seal and imprint, Paleo-Babylonian period. Deity with a vase from which flows the water of life; the god (identified by his horned crown) stands on a bull. Before him a worshipper, followed by a goddess. Haematite, H: 2,6 cm AO 2333.
EditorialWorshipper adoring the Great Goddess, seated on a winged griffin. Her symbols, moon-sickle and stars, in the background. Bronze, H: 4,2 cm AO 23004.
EditorialStatuette of a kneeling man, known as The Worshipper of Larsa. Dedicated by an inhabitant of Larsa to the god Amurru for the life of Hammurabi. Bronze and gold, early 2nd millenium BC. This votive statuette has an inscription, in one of the sides, dedi...
EditorialMuslims worshipper pilgrims perform Friday prayer around the Kaaba, Islam's holiest shrine, at the Grand mosque in the holy Saudi city of Mecca, Mecca, Saudi Arabia - 15 Jul 2022
EditorialMuslims worshipper pilgrims perform Friday prayer around the Kaaba, Islam's holiest shrine, at the Grand mosque in the holy Saudi city of Mecca
EditorialLimestone statue of a female worshipper playing a lyre, Cyprus, 300-280 BCE. She wears a chiton girded jyst below her breast, and a himation draped around her lower body and up ovr her head. This is the typical dress of the Ptolemaic period in Cyprus. ...