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ID: 901000847
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901000847
Record Type: Event/Narrative

Story of Exodus (Old Testament narrative)

Note: Narratives from the Old Testament surrounding the liberation of the people of Israel from slavery in Egypt in the 13th century BCE, under the leadership of Moses.

Display Date: 13th century BCE

Names:
Story of Exodus (Old Testament narrative) (preferred,English-P,D,P)

Hierarchical Position:
Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
....<Old Testament iconography> (P)
........<Old Testament narratives> (P)
............Story of Exodus (Old Testament narrative) (I)
Related Iconography:
actor is .... Moses
..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Old Testament iconography, Old Testament characters, Moses (Abrahamic religion character)) [901000167]

Other Relationships:
role/characteristic is .... narratives (literary works)
.....(genres for literature, genres in literature and performing arts, concepts in the arts and humanities, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
culture/religion is .... Old Testament (culture or period)
.....(Ancient Middle Eastern, Near Eastern (Early Western World), Early Western World, styles, periods, and cultures by region, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:
Story of Exodus (Old Testament narrative)
................New Catholic Encyclopedia, 2nd edition [online] (2003-)
................National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. [online] (2001-)
Iconography Record Sources:
................ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)

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