The 1,5000-year-old ivory box depicts a scene of Moses receiving the 10 Commandments from God on Mount Sinai as described ... The archaeological and art-historical significance of the pyx cannot ...
In Chapter 34 of the Old Testament’s Book of Exodus, Moses communes with God on Mount Sinai to renew a broken ... 1970’s The Horned Moses in Medieval Art and Thought, “From ancient ...
"This is the typical depiction of the handing over of the laws to Moses on Mount Sinai, the beginning of the ... "The archaeological and art-historical significance of the pyx cannot be denied ...
The tallest of them all, today a blackened triangular peak, was called Mount Sinai. According to the Torah, when Moses was summoned ... Clearly, the art is not intended to depict farmers and ...
At Mount Sinai, God gave Moses a set of ten laws that they should follow in order to please him. Moses carved these laws on tablets of stone. God told Moses that if these rules were not followed ...