Dalton

Other Name: Dalata
Religion: Jewish

Archaeological Evidences:

Period: Late Roman and/or Byzantine
Excavation: Unexcavated
Selected Surveyors: Joseph Braslavy (1933)
Main Finds: Decorated fragments of public structure and long Aramaic inscription on marble chancel
Inscriptions: Aramaic (Neveh 1978: 144-146)
Site Condition: Nothing to see at site. Conch gable is at the archaeological garden of the President of Israel residence in Jerusalem.

Geographic Details

Geographical Region: Upper Galilee
Unnamed Road, Israel

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Selected Bibliography:

Selected Bibliography
  1. Naveh, J. On Stone and Mosaic: the Aramaic and Hebrew Inscriptions from Ancient Synagogues. Tel Aviv, Israel Exploration Society, 1978: 144-146, (Hebrew).
  2. Ilan, Z. Ancient Synagogues in Israel. Tel Aviv, 1991: 28, (Hebrew).

Photos:

Photos
Ilan 1991:28, courtesy of Almoga Ilan © <i> synagogues.kinneret.ac.il </i>
Lintel | Ilan 1991:28, courtesy of Almoga Ilan
Aramaic inscription Ilan 1991: 28, courstey of Almoga Ilan © <i> synagogues.kinneret.ac.il </i>
Aramaic inscription Ilan 1991: 28, courstey of Almoga Ilan

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