Anonymous ID: 42fd66 March 15, 2020, 12:26 p.m. No.8427151   🗄️.is đź”—kun   >>7318 >>7333

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"…Yet some skeptics remained. Perhaps the children had been burned after they had died of natural causes?

The inscriptions on the urns are helpful in this regard. Some of them record that vows to Tanit and Baal Hammon had been met (Tanit was the consort of Baal Hammon. She is known as Ashtoreth in the Bible – 1 Kings 11:23). Many other inscriptions record dedications from the children’s parents to Baal Hammon or Tanit, ending with the explanation that the god concerned had “heard my voice and blessed me”

 

https://biblereadingarcheology.com/2016/05/13/did-the-canaanites-sacrifice-their-children/