Ancient goddess sculpture found by farmer in Gaza Strip

Ancient goddess sculpture found by farmer in Gaza Strip

A Palestinian farmer found a rare 4,500-year-old stone sculpture while working his land in the southern Gaza Strip, ruling Hamas authorities announced on April 25.

Gaza farmer finds stone statue of ancient Canaanite goddess dating back 4,500 years

The limestone head is estimated to be dated to around 2,500 B.C.

4,500-Year-Old Goddess Statue Discovered On Palestinian Farmer's Land, 'We Found It By Chance'

A Palestinian farmer found a 4,500-year-old statue of Canaanite goddess Anat.

Farmer Finds Ancient Goddess Statue Near Gaza Strip

The rare 4,500-year-old stone sculpture is of Anat, the goddess of love, beauty, and war in the Canaanite mythology,

Farmer Discovers 4,500-Year-Old Goddess Statue Belonging To Biblical People Group

A 4,500-year-old stone statue of the head of Canaanite goddess Anat was found by a Palestinian farmer.The idol was revealed to the public on Tuesday, according to CNN, after it was found by farmer Nidal Abu Eid when working his land near Khan Younis, a city in the southern Gaza Strip.“At first, I hoped to sell it to someone to make some money,” he told The New Arab, “but an archaeologist told me that it was of great archaeological value.”The god…

A man was working his farm. Then he found an ancient statue of a goddess.

“While I was plowing the land to plant it, we discovered this statue,” said Nidal Abu Eid, the farmer who made the discovery.