Dana

Other Name: Danna
Religion: Jewish

Archaeological Evidences:

Period: Late Roman and/or Byzantine
Excavation: Unexcavated
Selected Surveyors: Gideon Foerster (first published 1966)
Main Finds: Lintel with menorah and incense shovels and other monumental architectural fragments.
Site Condition: Accessible.
Menorah lintel Ilan 1991: 121, courtesy of Almoga Ilan

Geographic Details

Geographical Region: Lower Galilee

Selected Bibliography:

Bibliographic citation of this page
Ben David, C. Osband, M. Aviam, M. Site: ‘Synagogues.Kinneret.ac.il’, The Bornblum Eretz Israel Website for the Study of Ancient Synagogues, accessed on 22 June 2025, https://synagogues.kinneret.ac.il/synagogues/dana/

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