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We also date our religion to 30,000 b.c.e. and the Venus of Willendorf, the Primal Stone Mother represented by Kali Ma or Discordia Nox.
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The daughter of Aiah, Rizpah is the concubine of Saul, the first king of Israel (reigned c. 1025 – 1005 b.c.e.).
Rizpah: Bible. 2009
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Generally speaking, biblical scholars assume that full-blown, radical, or philosophical monotheism came to Israel fairly late in its history, during the time of the exile in the sixth century b.c.e. Prior to this, we have abundant evidence that other gods and goddesses were worshipped in Israel in addition to (or sometimes instead of) YHWH.
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In mythological texts from the Late Bronze Age (c. 1550 – 1200 b.c.e.) city-state of Ugarit, she is called “the creatress of the gods”; her consort at Ugarit, the god El, is called “creator.”
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World of Ancient lsrael, 1250 – 587 b.c.e. Massachusetts: 1993.
Rizpah: Bible. 2009
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The second wife to Elkanah in the Hannah narrative (1 Samuel 1 – 2 set in the tribal period — eleventh century b.c.e.)
Peninnah: Bible. Abensohn 2009
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She then joined the team digging at Area H, the large site of temples from the Second Middle Bronze IB Period (1705 – 1550 b.c.e.), particularly because she happened to chance on these temples.
Claire Epstein. 2009
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An eighth-century b.c.e. inscription from Khirbet el-Qom, about twenty-five miles southwest of Jerusalem, contains similar language in 1 Kgs 15: 13 and 2 Kgs 18: 4, 21: 7, and 23: 6 (with parallels in 2 Chronicles) indicate that at least during certain points in the ninth, eighth, and seventh centuries b.c.e.,
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She also excavated at Site Area A in the upper city of the Tel, where important relics of the Middle and Late Bronze Ages were found and on top of them levels from the Israelite period of the beginning of the tenth century b.c.e., including walls of the city, a gate and other finds.
Claire Epstein. 2009
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The first settlement of that period was built in 1220 b.c.e., evidently by local residents, and existed until 1050 b.c.e..
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