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Sarona

Religion: Jewish

Archaeological Evidences:

Period: Late Roman and/or Byzantine
Excavation: Unexcavated
Selected Surveyors: Eliezer Sukenik (published 1933)
Main Finds: Lintel with Menorah. Architectural fragments and mosaic stones.
Site Condition: The Lintel is in the Beit Gordon Museum in Kibbutz Daganiya
Menorah lintel in Beit Gordon Museum, courtesy of Abraham Graicer all rights reserved for Abraham Graicer

Geographic Details

Geographical Region: Lower Galilee
767, Yavne’el, Israel

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Selected Bibliography:

Selected Bibliography
  1. Ilan, Z. Ancient Synagogues in Israel. Tel Aviv, 1991: 167-168, (Hebrew).
  2. Foerster, G. "Some Menorah Reliefs from the Galilee" Israel Exploration Journal 24, 1974: 191-196.
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/sarona/

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Menorah lintel in Beit Gordon Museum, courtesy of Abraham Graicer all rights reserved for Abraham Graicer © <i> synagogues.kinneret.ac.il </i>
Menorah lintel in Beit Gordon Museum, courtesy of Abraham Graicer all rights reserved for Abraham Graicer
Menorah lintel in Beit Gordon Museum, courtesy of Abraham Graicer all rights reserved for Abraham Graicer © <i> synagogues.kinneret.ac.il </i>
Menorah lintel in Beit Gordon Museum, courtesy of Abraham Graicer all rights reserved for Abraham Graicer

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