Alabaster Statuette, 3300 BCE

 

An alabaster statuette from ancient Susa (in southwestern Iran) of a kneeling woman at prayer provides early evidence of the custom of praying. Found by French archaeologists in 1996.

BAR May-June 1996

Alabaster Statuette

By Rama – Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0 fr, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=60714489

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