Golden pendant from the Uluburun shipwreck depicting a Canaanite goddess

Classification

pendant

Culture

Canaanite

Dimensions

height: 9.1 cm, width: 4.7 cm, thickness: 0.2–0.9 cm, weight: 9.46 g

Date

late 14th century B.C.

Period

Levantine Late Bronze Age (1550–1200)

Material

gold

Iconography

female figure ; goddess ; crown, headdress, hairstyle ; bracelet/armlet ; antilope ; Ashtarte ; Asherah ; Anat

Production place

Levant

Findspot

Mediterranean Sea ; Uluburun

Present location

Bodrum, Museum of Underwater Archaeology

Inventory

1.5.87

ID

Per-7067

References

Pulak 2005, 66, fig. 16; Yalçin–Pulak–Slotta 2005, 595, cat. no. 104; Pulak 2008, 347–348, cat. no. 213

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