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Statue of a Phoenician mother-goddess
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Statue of a Phoenician mother-goddess
Statue of a Phoenician mother-goddess holding a child seated on a throne
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Media ID 14851779
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
10th Century Bc Child Care Childcare Mother Goddess Phoenician Throne Mike Dixon
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the 10th century BC - a statue of a Phoenician mother-goddess holding a child seated on a throne. The image beautifully captures the essence of childcare, motherhood, and parenting in ancient times. The color palette used in this photograph enhances the divine aura surrounding this religious object. The vibrant hues bring to life the intricate details of the statue, highlighting its significance as both an artistic masterpiece and an object of worship. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing depiction, we are transported back in time to witness the devotion and love that mothers have bestowed upon their children throughout history. The goddess's gentle embrace symbolizes her role as protector and nurturer, while her regal presence on the throne signifies her status as a deity. The inclusion of children within family units was highly valued by Phoenician society, evident through this sculpture's portrayal. This artifact serves as a reminder that even in ancient civilizations, childcare played an essential role in shaping communities and fostering familial bonds. Photographed by CM Dixon (Mike Dixon), this image not only preserves our cultural heritage but also invites us to reflect on timeless themes such as maternal love and reverence for deities. It is through these artifacts that we gain insight into our shared human experiences across different eras and cultures.
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