candlestick, although somewhat modified in shape, is metwith on the walls of ancient synagogues ; and it has been discoveredin Jewish cemeteries of the Roman period in many parts of Italy.The lights were symbols of the Divine Presence, and seven wasthe number of perfection ; such as the seven… … 162.—Candlestick on Arc of TiVogué, Le Temple, p. 33.
Hittites · Art · Jews
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