Dana

Religion: Jewish

Archaeological Evidences

Period: Late Roman and/or Byzantnine
Excavation: Unexcavated
Selected Surveyors: Gideon Foerster (first published 1966)
Main Findes: Lintel with menorah and incense shovels and other monumental architectural fragments.
Site Condition: Accessible.

Geographic Details

Geographical Region: Lower Galilee

Selected Bibliography

Selected Bibliography
  1. Gal, Z. "Ancient Synagogues in the Eastern Lower Galilee" in Ancient Synagogues; Historical Analysis and Archaeological Discovery. ed. D. Urman and P.V.M. Flesher, Vol. 1, Leiden, 1995: 167-168.
Photos
Menorah lintel Ilan 1991: 121, courtesy of Almoga Ilan © <i> synagogues.kinneret.ac.il </i>
Menorah lintel Ilan 1991: 121, courtesy of Almoga Ilan
Decorated lintel Ilan 1991: 121, courtesy of Almoga Ilan © <i> synagogues.kinneret.ac.il </i>
Decorated lintel Ilan 1991: 121, courtesy of Almoga Ilan
Columns IAA survey (see link below) map 46 site 43 fig. 2 , courtesy of Zvi Gal and the Israel Antiquities Authority © <i> synagogues.kinneret.ac.il </i>
Dana | Columns IAA survey (see link below) map 46 site 43 fig. 2 , courtesy of Zvi Gal and the Israel Antiquities Authority
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