The Ritual deposits in Canaan : Oil Lamps and Bowls, and Ritual Donkey Burials

Abstract

Two types of the foundation deposits are typical for Bronze and Iron Age in ancient Israel and Canaan. Some of them are connected to the public buildings and other to the elite society.

But what and where were their origins.

Keywords

• Biblical archaeology
• Israel
• history
• ancient Near East
• Iron Age
• Bronze Age
• cult
• ritual burials
• Canaan
• Kingdom of Judah