- A
baetyl (/ˈbiːtɪl/; also betyl),
literally "house of god" is a
sacred stone (sometimes
believed to be a meteorite) that was
venerated and
thought to house...
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religious traditions. He
brought the cult of
Elagabal (including the
large baetyl stone that
represented the god) to Rome,
making it a
prominent part of religious...
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evidence for Marshall's
hypothesis to be "terribly robust". Some of the
baetyls interpreted by
Marshall to be
sacred phallic representations are now thought...
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recovered at the site
include large models of
nuraghe buildings and
several baetyl sacred stones of the "oragiana" type, used by
Nuragic Sardinians in the...
- romanized: stēlē) in the Septuagint, is a term used in the
Hebrew Bible for a
baetyl, a type of
sacred column or
standing stone.
Archaeologists have adopted...
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Iatromantis Kanephoros Mystagogue Oracle Sibyl Thiasus Religious objects Baetyl Cult
image Chryselephantine sculpture Xoanon Gr****
terracotta figurines...
- deliveryman.
Asherah pole –
Canaanite sacred tree or pole
honouring goddess Baetyl – Type of
sacred standing stone Carlin stone – Name of many
stones in Scotland...
- is uncertain.
Excavated from The
Temple of the
Winged Lions was the "Eye
Baetyl" or "Eye-Idol".
Numerous Nabatean bas-relief
busts of the
northern Syrian...
- as far away as Woerden, in the modern-day Netherlands. The cult
stone or
baetyl was
taken to Rome by the
Emperor Elagabalus, who,
before his accession,...
- to have
consisted of a tenemos,
often around a
sacred grove, cave, rock (
baetyl) or spring, and
perhaps defined only by
marker stones at intervals, with...
