Lachish ewer

"The dedicatory inscription on the Lachish ewer [shows] the word Elat positioned immediately over the tree, indicating the... tree as a representation of the goddess Elat."[1]

The Lachish ewer is an ancient jug discovered at Tell el-Duweir dating from the late 13th century BC,[2] identified as the site of the ancient city of Lachish, one of the most important cities in the Kingdom of Judah.[clarification needed]