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Sometime in the later 1st millennium BCE, the {{Wiki|Lihyan}}ites established a sanctuary in Dadan where colossal [[stone]] statues of what are interpreted as Lihyanite kings stood tall. They demonstrated the excellence of Lihyanite sculpture, with [[Egypt]]ian and [[Greece|Greek]] influences. Only ruins of the sanctuary remain today. A large stone basin, approximately 2 meters deep and hewn from a single huge boulder, was filled from a nearby well and was likely used for the worshippers' ablutions. | Sometime in the later 1st millennium BCE, the {{Wiki|Lihyan}}ites established a [[Ruinous Sanctuary|sanctuary]] in Dadan where colossal [[stone]] statues of what are interpreted as Lihyanite kings stood tall. They demonstrated the excellence of Lihyanite sculpture, with [[Egypt]]ian and [[Greece|Greek]] influences. Only ruins of the sanctuary remain today. A large stone basin, approximately 2 meters deep and hewn from a single huge boulder, was filled from a nearby well and was likely used for the worshippers' ablutions. | ||
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Sometime in the later 1st millennium BCE, the Lihyanites established a sanctuary in Dadan where colossal stone statues of what are interpreted as Lihyanite kings stood tall. They demonstrated the excellence of Lihyanite sculpture, with Egyptian and Greek influences. Only ruins of the sanctuary remain today. A large stone basin, approximately 2 meters deep and hewn from a single huge boulder, was filled from a nearby well and was likely used for the worshippers' ablutions.
