During the course of rehabilitation and conservation work implemented in the ancient synagogue and nearby Beit Zinati, financed by the Ministry of Jerusalem Affairs and
ABSTRACTS OF CONFERENCE PAPERS The Synagogue in Ancient Palestine: Current Issues and Emerging Trends University of Helsinki, Finland 21-24 September 2016 Booklet of conference program
After several years of digging and study, archaeologists are revealing an extraordinary—and enigmatic—mosaic discovered among the ruins of a Roman-era synagogue at a site in
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On a hill above the Sea of Galilee in northern Israel, archaeologists have discovered one amazing floor mosaic after another. Archaeologists excavating a Roman-era synagogue
About two thousand years ago, a thriving harbor town on the northeast shore of the Sea of Galilee ordered a marble slab from Greece or
Excavations in the ancient synagogue at Horvat Kur (Israel) dating to the Byzantine period (4th—7th c. CE) have uncovered a partially-preserved colorful mosaic floor. http://kinneret-excavations.org/?p=1788
For the first time, advanced technologies made it possible to read parts of a scroll that was completely burnt c. 1,500 years, inside the Holy
