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Kinneret College on the Sea of Galilee

Jarabe

Religion: Jewish

Archaeological Evidences

Period: Late Roman and/or Byzantine
Excavation: Unexcavated
Selected Surveyors: Dan Urman (1968), Zvi Maoz (1979), Zvi Ilan (1987-1989)
Main Finds: Architectural elements including eagle and Menorah.
Site Condition: Inside nature reserve
Door posts in situ, courtesy of Eran Meir

Geographic Details

Geographical Region: Golan
65, Jordan

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Selected Bibliography

Selected Bibliography
  1. Meir, D. and Meir, E. Ancient Synagogues of the Golan. Jerusalem, 2015: 172.
  2. Urman, D. "Public Structures And Jewish Communities In The Golan Heights" in Ancient Synagogues. ed. D. Urman and P. Flesher, Leiden, 1995: 491-493.
  3. Maoz, Z.U. Ancient Synagogues in the Golan; Art and Architecture. Thesis for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy. Jerusalem, 1995: 59-62, (Hebrew).
Photos
Door posts in situ, courtesy of Eran Meir © <i> synagogues.kinneret.ac.il </i>
Door posts in situ, courtesy of Eran Meir
Courtesy of Eran Meir © <i> synagogues.kinneret.ac.il </i>
Courtesy of Eran Meir
Door post in situ, courtesy of Eran Meir © <i> synagogues.kinneret.ac.il </i>
Door post in situ, courtesy of Eran Meir
Maoz 1995: plate 36 fig. 1, courtesy of Zvi Maoz © <i> synagogues.kinneret.ac.il </i>
Main Entrance Doorpost | Maoz 1995: plate 36 fig. 1, courtesy of Zvi Maoz
Maoz 1995: plate 36 fig. 2, courtesy of Zvi Maoz © <i> synagogues.kinneret.ac.il </i>
Side Entrance Doorpost in Secondary Use | Maoz 1995: plate 36 fig. 2, courtesy of Zvi Maoz
Maoz 1995: plate 37 fig. 1, courtesy of Zvi Maoz © <i> synagogues.kinneret.ac.il </i>
Arch Stone Fragment | Maoz 1995: plate 37 fig. 1, courtesy of Zvi Maoz
Maoz 1995: plate 37 fig. 2, courtesy of Zvi Maoz © <i> synagogues.kinneret.ac.il </i>
Frieze and Cornice Fragment | Maoz 1995: plate 37 fig. 2, courtesy of Zvi Maoz
Maoz 1995: plate 37 fig. 3, courtesy of Zvi Maoz © <i> synagogues.kinneret.ac.il </i>
Three Dimensional Eagle | Maoz 1995: plate 37 fig. 3, courtesy of Zvi Maoz
Maoz 1995: plate 38 fig. 4, courtesy of Zvi Maoz © <i> synagogues.kinneret.ac.il </i>
Ionic Capital With Egg Ornament | Maoz 1995: plate 38 fig. 4, courtesy of Zvi Maoz
Maoz 1995: plate 36 fig. 2, courtesy of Zvi Maoz © <i> synagogues.kinneret.ac.il </i>
Side Entrance Doorpost | Maoz 1995: plate 36 fig. 2, courtesy of Zvi Maoz
Maoz 1995: plate 37 fig. 2, courtesy of Zvi Maoz © <i> synagogues.kinneret.ac.il </i>
Frieze and Cornice Fragment | Maoz 1995: plate 37 fig. 2, courtesy of Zvi Maoz
Maoz 1995: plate 38fig. 1-2, courtesy of Zvi Maoz © <i> synagogues.kinneret.ac.il </i>
Doric Capitals | Maoz 1995: plate 38fig. 1-2, courtesy of Zvi Maoz
Maoz 1995: plate 38 fig. 3, courtesy of Zvi Maoz © <i> synagogues.kinneret.ac.il </i>
Column | Maoz 1995: plate 38 fig. 3, courtesy of Zvi Maoz
Maoz 1995: plate 38 fig. 5, courtesy of Zvi Maoz © <i> synagogues.kinneret.ac.il </i>
The Lower Part of the Pedestal | Maoz 1995: plate 38 fig. 5, courtesy of Zvi Maoz
Maoz 1995: plate 38 fig. 6, courtesy of Zvi Maoz © <i> synagogues.kinneret.ac.il </i>
Pilaster Base | Maoz 1995: plate 38 fig. 6, courtesy of Zvi Maoz
Maoz 1995: plate 39 fig. 1, courtesy of Zvi Maoz © <i> synagogues.kinneret.ac.il </i>
Doorpost With Pilaster | Maoz 1995: plate 39 fig. 1, courtesy of Zvi Maoz
Maoz 1995: plate 39 fig. 2, courtesy of Zvi Maoz © <i> synagogues.kinneret.ac.il </i>
Engraved Stone | Maoz 1995: plate 39 fig. 2, courtesy of Zvi Maoz
Maoz 1995: plate 39 fig. 5,6,7,9,10, courtesy of Zvi Maoz © <i> synagogues.kinneret.ac.il </i>
Cantilever Stone- Cross section | Maoz 1995: plate 39 fig. 5,6,7,9,10, courtesy of Zvi Maoz
Maoz 1995: plate 39 fig. 8, courtesy of Zvi Maoz © <i> synagogues.kinneret.ac.il </i>
Pilaster Capital | Maoz 1995: plate 39 fig. 8, courtesy of Zvi Maoz
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