Picture No | 12152076 |
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Description | Brazen Sea - Judaism |
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The Brazen Sea also known as the Molten Sea was a large basin in the Temple in Jerusalem made by Solomon for ablution (ritual washing) of priests. The basin was placed on top of twelve oxen, standing with their faces outward.
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Source | unattributed, engraving |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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