Ancient pagan and modern Christian symbolism. With an essay on Baal worship, on the Assyrian sacred "grove" and other allied symbols by John Newton (1875)
Inman, Thomas, 1820-1876, Newton, John, M.R.C.S.E · New York J.W. Bouton · leaf 157
Figure 119. The legend is in Phoenician, and may be read LNBRB.Levy, in Siegel und Gemmen, Breslau, 1869, reads thelegend yrmrj1?, LKBKBO, but does not attempt to explain it.Figure 120 is also from Lajard, plate i., fig. 8. It represents an act of worship before the symbols of the male and … Figure 120. female creators, arranged in three pairs. Above are theheavenly symbols of the sun and moon. Below are the male 81 palm tree, and the barred xrsistrum. i. e.. virao, jntnr.tn. jdrnticnl in Tnoanin1 Trith the fiomft_ihfi Jnale emblem, the cone, and the female symbol, the lozenge or yoni.…
Symbolism · Christian art and symbolism
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