Amrit

Japanese: Amrit
Amrit

... Not much fine sculpture survives. A stele from Ugarit depicting the god Pa'al in relief (14th century BCE) shows Hurrian and Assyrian influence, but a similar stele from Amrit shows Egyptian as well as northern influences. The small metal figures are Hurrian.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Amrit" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

… 彫刻にはあまり優れた作品が残っていない。ウガリト出土のパアル神を浮彫で表した碑石(前14世紀)は,フルリやアッシリアの影響を示しているが,アムリトAmrit出土の類似の碑石は,北方の影響とともにエジプトのそれをも加えている。小型の金属像はフルリ的である。…

※「Amrit」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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