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STATUETTE Figurant un personnage masculin debout, nu, les pieds joints, et reposant sur un tenon. La main gauche sur le ventre, tandis que le bras droit est replié vers la poitrine et tient une sorte de massue (?). Sous les pieds, tenon de fixation. La tête est caractérisée par des traits spécifiques à ce type de statuettes : visage à l'ovale allongé et aplati, nez proéminent, yeux exorbités. La tête est surmontée d'une coiffe particulière. Il s'agit probablement de la représentation d'une divinité guerrière. Pour des exemples similaires du groupe « syrien » de dieux guerriers à fonte plate, voir nos. 23 et 27 dans Negbi, Dieux cananéens en métal. Bronze à patine vert foncé. Dim. 8 x 2,5 x 0,5 cm Canaan, 2000-1300 av. J.-C. A Canaanite Bronze Warrior God. Depicting a standing male figure, naked, feet together, and resting on a tenon. The left hand on the stomach, while the right arm is folded towards the chest and holds a sort of club (?). Under the feet, fixing tenon. The head is characterized by features specific to this type of statuette; elongated and flattened oval face, prominent nose, bulging eyes. It is probably a representation of a warrior god. For similar examples from the "Syrian" group of flat-cast warrior gods, see nos. 23 and 27 in Negbi, Canaanite metal gods. Circa 2000-1300 B.C. Provenance Beyrouth, Hotel Fenicia Fondation Rassla, Zurich
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