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Ashqelon
Ashqelon
Other Name:
Ashkelon
Religion:
Jewish
Archaeological Evidences
Period:
Late Roman and/or Byzantine
Excavation:
Unexcavated
Selected Surveyors:
Charles Clermont-Ganneau (1878)
Main Finds:
Four inscriptions were found at different times. There is a marble chancel with Menorah and Greek inscriptions.
Inscriptions:
Greek (CIIP III: no. 2321, 2322), Aramaic (CIIP III: 2323), Hebrew (CIIP III: 2324)
Site Condition:
For the current location of the different inscriptions see CIIP III.
Geographic Details
Geographical Region:
Coastal Plain
Unnamed Road, Ashkelon, Israel
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Selected Bibliography
Selected Bibliography
Ilan, Z.
Ancient Synagogues in Israel
. Tel Aviv, 1991: 257, (Hebrew).
Photos
Menorah on chancel Sukeinik 1935: plate XV
Menorah on chancel Sukeinik 1935: plate XV
Greek inscription on chancel Sukeinik 1935: plate XVI
Greek inscription on column Sukeinik 1935: plate XVII a
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