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title: Judean Pillar Figurine Found in Lachish
author: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12811/judean-pillar-figurine-found-in-lachish/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Judean Pillar Figurine Found in Lachish

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## Image File

[![Judean Pillar Figurine Found in Lachish](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/12811.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/12811.jpg)

## Image Caption

This Judean pillar figurine was found in Lachish in [Israel](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Israel/) (modern Tell tell ed-Duweir) and dates to the 8th-7th century BCE ([Iron Age](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Iron_Age/) II). It is ceramic and is 7-1/8" (18.1 m) high x 3-3/8" (8.6cm) wide.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Art, T. M. M. o. (2020, September 28). Judean Pillar Figurine Found in Lachish. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12811/judean-pillar-figurine-found-in-lachish/>
### Chicago
Art, The Metropolitan Museum of. "Judean Pillar Figurine Found in Lachish." *World History Encyclopedia*, September 28, 2020. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12811/judean-pillar-figurine-found-in-lachish/>.
### MLA
Art, The Metropolitan Museum of. "Judean Pillar Figurine Found in Lachish." *World History Encyclopedia*, 28 Sep 2020, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12811/judean-pillar-figurine-found-in-lachish/>.

## License & Copyright

© [Metropolitan Museum of Art](http://metmuseum.org/), NY. As part of the [Met's Open Access policy](https://www.metmuseum.org/about-the-met/policies-and-documents/open-access), the Metropolitan Museum of Art has waived all copyright and related or neighboring rights to this dataset. [Original image](https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/323163) by [**The Metropolitan Museum of Art**](https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/323163). Submitted by [April Lynn Downey](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/april.lynn.downey/ "User Page: April Lynn Downey"), published on 28 September 2020. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Copyright](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright). You cannot use, copy, distribute, or modify this item without explicit permission from the author. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.