cult statue

Examples (10)

• Archaeologists unearthed a magnificent cult statue of the goddess in the ruins of the ancient temple.
• The centerpiece of the exhibition is a rare, gold-plated cult statue from the Bronze Age.
• Daily offerings were placed at the feet of the cult statue to appease the deity.
• The cult statue was believed to house the spirit of the god it represented.
• In his paper, the professor analyzed the iconography of the newly discovered cult statue.
• Invaders often targeted the central cult statue of a conquered city's temple.
• If the cult statue had survived, it would be a priceless artifact today.
• The primary function of a cult statue was to serve as a physical focal point for worship.
• The craftsmanship on the marble cult statue is a testament to the skill of ancient sculptors.
• Experts are meticulously restoring the damaged cult statue before it can be displayed.