Yama

Religion: Jewish

Archaeological Evidences:

Period: Late Roman and/or Byzantine

Excavation: Unexcavated

Selected Surveyors: Zvi Ilan (1985?)

Main Finds: menorah, architectural fragments.

Site Condition: many architectural fragments are in Yavne’el.

Geographic Details

Geographical Region: Lower Galilee

Unnamed Road, Yavne’el, Israel

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Selected Bibliography:

Selected Bibliography

Ilan, Z. "Ancient Synagogues in Israel" . Tel Aviv, 1991: 131, (Hebrew).

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 24 June 2025, https://synagogues.kinneret.ac.il/synagogues/yama/

Photos:

Photos

Menorah lintel Ilan 1991: 131, courtesy of Almoga Ilan

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