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According to Old Testament iconography, what did a dove with an olive branch symbolize?
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According to Old Testament iconography, what did a dove with an olive branch symbolize?

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The dove with the branch showed to Moses that the waters had receded from the Earth and that dry land was available. So, it could symbolize peace, safety, or the end of disaster.
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