Huqoq

Religion: Jewish

Archaeological Evidences

Period: Late Roman and/or Byzantine
Excavation: Excavated
Excavators: Jodi Magness (2011- present)
Main Finds: Highly decorative mosaic with depictions of Samson and other scenes. Aramaic inscription.
Inscriptions: Aramaic (Amit 2013)
Mosaics: yes
Site Condition: Active excavation
Samson carrying the Gate of Gaza, courtesy of Judi Magness

Geographic Details

Geographical Region: Lower Galilee

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