Introduction

The iron saccry lovers, a stone sculpture discovered near beth Bethlehem, approximately 11 thousand years old. At the end of the last ice age, as the climate warmed up, humans gradually shifted from hunting and gathering to a settled way of life based on farming. With this more stable life, our ancestors turned to new gods. And they made images which show and celebrate the key elements in their changing universe,. food and power, worship, sex and love.