Offering Table

3 books featuring this symbol

The offering table regularizes gifts to deities or ancestors. It structures exchange, gratitude, and appeasement in visible form.

Norito cover

Norito

Anonymous

927 CE

East Asian, Japanese

Engishiki cover

Engishiki

Fujiwara no Tadahira

927-967 CE

East Asian, Japanese

The Myth of Etana cover

The Myth of Etana

Anonymous

1800-1700 BCE

Mesopotamian, Akkadian