Altar of Incense
The Altar of Incense is a sacred object described in the Bible, specifically in the book of Exodus. It was located in the Tabernacle, the portable sanctuary used by the Israelites during their journey in the wilderness. The altar was made of acacia wood and overlaid with gold, symbolizing its importance in worship.
This altar was used for burning incense, which represented the prayers of the people ascending to God. The incense was prepared with specific ingredients, and its smoke was believed to create a pleasing aroma, signifying devotion and reverence during religious ceremonies.