Oldest known musical image in Israel found in Western Galilee
“The importance of the scene lies in the possible symbolic context, it being part of a complex ritual known in Mesopotamia as the ‘sacred marriage'."
An image of a fragment of the cylinder seal impression that was found at the Bet Ha-Emeq antiquities site on which a music scene is depicted.(photo credit: COURTESY OF NIMROD GETZOV AND IAA)ByDANIEL K. EISENBUD