Friday, July 9, 2010

The Lady of Byblos

























Baalat Gebal, goddess of books and libraries, was sacred to Byblos, the city where papyrus was exported to the centres of the ancient world.

More about the city of Byblos: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Byblos




2 comments:

  1. I love the art -- but what happened to the musings of the artist? I miss your writing. Write, Writer! Write!

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  2. I would like to, with your permission, use the above graphic of Baalat Gebal, in a final essay I am writing at Grey School. Thank you.

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