The Kalash festival of Chemosh Culturally, Chemosh is the longest religious festival of the Kalash people celebrated each year in December, which lasts for 14 days. It is celebrated by organising ...

Some items of a religious or cultic nature have been found, including a variety of figurines, a small broken inscription on pottery that probably includes the name Chemosh, which is the name of one of ...

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During the Kingdoms of Judah and Israel, neighboring early Iron Age (11th–9th centuries BCE) kingdoms each had a different god: the Moabites (and possibly the Ammonites) had the god Chemosh ...

Although the Israelite King Omri does not feature prominently in scripture, archaeology has shed more light on his reign. In particular, Omri is named on the Mesha Stele or Moabite Stone, which ...

It is Chemosh who was worshiped at Ataruz and to whom the offerings mentioned on the Ataruz inscription would have been dedicated, Rollston said. There is a reference in the Mesha Stele to the ...

The Hebrews had ongoing hostility with the Moabites throughout their history, in large part because they worshipped a false God named Chemosh rather than Yahweh (Numbers 21:29; 1 Kings 11:7).