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cylinder seals
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Ancient Near East
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Cylinder seals in the Ancient Near East were prestigious symbols of authority used for official documentation and valued in religious and afterlife contexts.
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5
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burnt offering
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Ancient Near East
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Ancient Near Eastern culture practiced burning animals or crops as sacrifices to deities for religious purposes in the form of burnt offerings.
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4
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canaan
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Ancient Near East
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Canaan was an ancient region in the Near East, including modern-day Israel, Palestine, Lebanon, and parts of Jordan and Syria.
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4
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ziggurats
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Ancient Near East
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Ziggurats were sacred temples central to religious and cultural practices in the Ancient Near East.
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5
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palm trees
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Ancient Near East
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Palm trees in the Ancient Near East symbolized fertility and abundance and were prominent in art and literature.
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6
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spices
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Ancient Near East
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Ancient Near East valued spices for trade and religious rituals.
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