?3rd Annual Marianne Goldberger Memorial Lecture “The Image of the Female Body: Three Challenges to Conventional Interpretations of Celebrated Ancient Civilizations”

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Scholars like Sir James Fraser, Erich Neumann, Joseph Campbell, Will Durant and most Biblical Scholars of the19th and early 20th centuries wrote persuasive stories about the meanings of the figurines found by archeologists studying Prehistory, Ancient Mesopotamia, and Ancient Egypt. These scholars argued that the figurines represented mother goddesses, fertility, and perfect images of elite […]