Ancient synagogues revealed: 1981-2022

This companion volume to Ancient Synagogues Revealed, published in 1981, apprises the reader of the latest archaeological and historical data culled from the excavations of ancient synagogues since that date. The articles, written by the excavators of these sites, reveal a plethora of synagogue buil...

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Corporate Author: ha- Ḥevrā le-Ḥaqîrat Ereṣ-Yiśrā'ēl we-ʿAttîqôtêhā. Herausgebendes Organ (Issuing body)
Contributors: Leṿin, Yiśraʾel L. 1939- (Editor) ; Ṿais, Ze'ev 1959- (Editor) ; Libner, ʿUzi 1970- (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: Jerusalem Israel Exploration Society 2023
In:Year: 2023
Reviews:[Rezension von: Ancient synagogues revealed : 1981-2022] (2025) (Landes, Yitz, 1988 -)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Israel / Excavation / Synagogue / History 1981-2022
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Summary:This companion volume to Ancient Synagogues Revealed, published in 1981, apprises the reader of the latest archaeological and historical data culled from the excavations of ancient synagogues since that date. The articles, written by the excavators of these sites, reveal a plethora of synagogue buildings, artistic remains, inscriptions, and small finds that shed light on many aspects of this ancient institution and increase the number and range of scholarly interpretations and theories regarding the synagogue in the first millennium of its existence. Diverse aspects of the ancient synagogue—archaeology, history, art, epigraphy, language, and literature—allow for new and creative interpretations of these intriguing archaeological finds.
Physical Description:xx, 300 Seiten, Illustrationen, Pläne, Karte, 27,8 cm
ISBN:978-965-221-129-3