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Incense Altar
ID: TCSCPA31 · © Carl Rasmussen · Added: 2002

Incense Altar

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A small incense altar, about 2 ft. [0.6 m.] high, carved out of limestone. Note the crescent moon, the bull's head, and the heads of additional creatures. The incense was probably burned on a few coals placed in the circular depression on the top of the altar.

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