Ficus sycomorus - Wikipedia
Ficus sycomorus, called the sycamore fig or the fig-mulberry (because the leaves resemble those of the mulberry), sycamore, or sycomore, is a fig species that has been cultivated since ancient times. [2] The specific name came into English in the 14th century as sicamour, derived from Old French sagremore, sicamor.
El Aliso: Ancient Sycamore Was Silent Witness to Four ... - PBS …
2012年6月27日 · Although non-native trees have come to define Los Angeles visually, one of the city's indigenous trees once occupied the same symbolic space now captured by the palm: an ancient sycamore known in its later years as El Aliso. A witness to four centuries of Southern California history, the tree dominated the landscape of early Los Angeles ...
The Sycamore in Ancient Egypt – Textual, Iconographic ...
2016年1月1日 · Dr Azza Ezzat in this paper will shade light on the history of sycamore in ancient Egypt, through textual and iconographical evidences, emphasizing the deep connection between sycamore, the...
Sycamore tree in ancient Egypt - mkasu.journals.ekb.eg
The sycamore tree is one of the ancient and perennial trees that people have known since the beginnings of human history. The sycamore fig, Ficus Sycomorus, is considered one of the most important trees in ancient Egypt. It is a huge evergreen tree that tolerates drought and reaches a height of 15 meters.
SYCAMORE - JewishEncyclopedia.com
It was one of the most widely scattered trees of ancient Egypt (comp. Ps. lxxviii. 47; Wilkinson, "Manners and Customsof the Ancient Egyptians," iii. 419); it was more valued there than in Palestine, where its fruit, a small fig not particularly palatable, seems to have been chiefly the food of the common people.
The Sycamore Tree in the Bible: History, Symbolism, and Modern ...
6 天之前 · The tree’s robust nature and ability to grow in less fertile soil made it a symbol of resilience and endurance, qualities that resonated deeply with the people of the time. In the context of ancient Israel, the sycamore tree was more than just a source of food. It was a marker of social status and economic activity.
The Tree of Life in Ancient Egyptian Tradition - Historicaleve
2024年3月25日 · The sycamore tree, revered for its protective and nourishing qualities, held significant symbolism in ancient Egyptian tradition. In many instances, the symbolism surrounding certain images in their context led to deeper insights.
Tree Goddess - Egypt Museum
The sycamore tree held great significance in ancient Egyptian culture, believed to possess magical and protective qualities. The Lady of the Sycamore was often depicted as a female figure standing or sitting beneath a sycamore tree, with her arms raised in a …
Sycamore - Wikipedia
Sycamore is a name which has been applied to several types of trees, but with somewhat similar leaf forms. The name derives from the Ancient Greek σῡκόμορος ( sykómoros ) meaning ' fig-mulberry ' .
Sycamine - Wikipedia
The sycamine tree (Greek: συκάμινος sykaminοs) [1] is a tree mentioned in both classical Hebrew literature (Isaiah 9:10; [2] Mishnah Demai 1:1, [3] et al.) and in Greek literature. [Note 1] The tree is also known by the names sycamore fig tree (Ficus sycomorus), and fig-mulberry. It appears also in Luke 17:6 and 19:4 of the Bible.