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Hebrew Pictures
The pictures below should be viewed in conjunction with the article
THE PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY OF THE HEBREW PEOPLES

Contents:

1. Egyptian Sources: Depictions considered reliable to the point of caricature (A.H. Sayce)
Heads of Israelite Cities that paid tribute to Shishak, King of Egypt
2. Hebrew Pictures that almost certainly depict subjects from Israel or Judah.
3. Ivories: Ivory Sculptures from the Palace in Samaria of Northern Israel Show Egyptian and Phoenician Influence
4. Assyrian Pictures of Israelite Exiles; According to A. H. Sayce Assyrians tended to depict all foreign peoples as looking like themselves, i.e. ethnic depictions not considered necessarily accurate.
5. Pictures defined as "Canaanites" or "Amorites" that Probably include Israelites.
6. Pictures of "Phoenicians" of uncertain Provenance that may include Israelites
7. Other Peoples who lived alongside the Hebrews and with whom they intermixed.
8. Pictures of "Celts" in the West
9. Picts of Scotland

More Pictures
10. Pictures of Pagan Monarchs who Exiled Israelites
11. Ammonites and Anglo-Saxons
12. Egyptian depictions of "Amori", i.e. Ammorites or Israelites?
13. Egyptian Captives from Different Nations
14. More Recent Examples
Welsh
Scotsmen
Irish
Englishmen
15. Edomite, Edomite father Jewish Mother, Swede.
16. The European Depictions of a "Red-Haired" Judas.
17. More Pictures of Red-Haired Judas.
18. Governor of Hawai with Israeli Soldiers.
19. Some Modern-Day Israelis.
20. Judean Statuettes.
21. Polish Jews at Yom Kippur.
Ivories
Ivory Engravings from the area of Northern Israel showing Israelites and/or Canaanites.
Ancient Egyptians
Ancient Egyptians: Joseph married an Egyptian and the Children of Joseph are therefore partly of Egyptian Stock.
More pictures
Pictures of Ancient Middle Eastern Peoples including Hebrews.

1. Egyptian Sources: Depictions considered reliable to the point of charicature (A.H. Sayce)


slaves
Slaves in Egypt from before the Exodus
Often described as Hebrews, "blond" types
are present alongside others.
The genetic potential of Israelites was
variegated from the beginning.




slave
Possibly Hebrew Slave Boy


Hebrew: blue-eyed, slightly reddish beard, fringes on garment, colored striped garment Exiles


captive
"Hebrew" captive




Libyans
Described as "Libyans" but according to
Alessandra Nibbi (1975) probably Israelites


Hebrew: fair-eyed, slightly reddish beard Hebrew


women
"Hebrew" women



Subjects from the area of Ancient Israel
Probably Israelites though classified as "Syrians"
Source: Nina M. Davies, "Ancient Egyptian Paintings", USA, 1936, plate xxiv.


Israelites
Northern Israelites



Heads of Israelite Cities that paid tribute to the King of Egypt


Israelites
Northern Israelites


Israelites
A King of Judah?


Israelites
Gath

Nobles of Judah


2. Egyptian Hebrew Pictures that almost certainly depict subjects from Israel or Judah.


shishak


Petrie
"Syrian" or Israelite


shishak



3. Ivory Sculptures from the Palace in Samaria of Northern Israel Show Egyptian and Phoenician Influence


cherub
Detail of Cherub


Child from Egyptian Mythology
Child from Egyptian Mythology


Sphinx
Head of Sphinx
Egyptian-type Deity
Egyptian-type Deity



Judah


Woman
Woman from Judah?


A King of Judah
A King of Judah?
Found at Ramat Rachel near Jerusalem


Ivory from Lachish
Ivory from Lachish






Exiles

Egyptian depiction of "Shasu" Marauder Probably of Israelite or Edomite origin.
The hair-style (?) is similar to that of Israelite Musicians depicted by Assyrians and shown below


4. Assyrian Pictures of Israelites; According to A. H. Sayce Assyrians tended to depict all foreign peoples as looking like themselves, i.e. ethnic depictions not considered necessarily accurate.


Israelite Musicians
Israelite Musicians


Exiles Dead
Israelites Slain by the Assyrians


Jewish Soldier
Exiled Jewish Soldier from Lachish in Assyrian Service


Exiles
Assyrian Depiction of Northern Israelites


Jewish Exile from Lachish
Jews from Lachish in the south being sent into Assyrian Exile





Courtier from Israel
Emissary from "Israel"


Israelite  Exiles
Israelite Exiles



5. Pictures defined as "Canaanites" or "Amorites" that Probably include Israelites


asherah


Canaanite


Canaanite


canaanite woman


SPHINX


megiddo


canaanite head


Canaanite


gold plaque canaan
gold plaque.
Canaanite Woman
Note the similarity to
Celtic Ornament




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THE PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY OF THE HEBREW PEOPLES

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