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Altar
ALTAR [Heb mizbēaḥ (מִזְבֵּחַ); Gk thysiastērion (θυσιαστηριον), bōmos (βωμος)]. Altars occur in a wide range of religions, both geographically and chronologically, often related to the concept of tables, hearths, thrones, or burial mounds. In the ancient world, any surface on which offerings were