Phoenician Dance

The Phoenicians may have been the first ancient Near Eastern culture to have a specific deity of dance. Baal Marqod, the Phoenician "Lord of the Dance" was so named either because he was thought of as the originator of dance, or because the form of his worship involved dancing. Despite the...

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Published in:Near Eastern archaeology 2003-09, Vol.66 (3), p.122-125
Main Author: Tubb, Jonathan N.
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Ancient civilizations
Ancient civilizations of the near east
Archaeology
Art and archaeology
Artistic representation
Bronzes
Dance
Deities
Mesopotamia and Near East
Music
Musicians
Phoenicia
Priestesses
Processions
Religious rituals
Silver
Tambourines
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Artistic representation
Bronzes
Dance
Deities
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Music
Musicians
Phoenicia
Priestesses
Processions
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Silver
Tambourines
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