Ancient Synagogues - Archaeology and Art

Ancient Synagogues - Archaeology and Art: New Discoveries and Current Research

by Hachlili, Rachel

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This publication is engaged in new discoveries and current research of the archaeology and art of ancient synagogues in the 1st century BCE to the 7th century CE.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Ancient Synagogues - Archaeology and Art : New Discoveries and Current Research.

Summary

This publication is engaged in new discoveries and current research of the archaeology and art of ancient synagogues in the 1st century BCE to the 7th century CE.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2014.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Brill
  • Place of Publication:Leiden
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2014.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (xxx, 738 pages, 56 pages of plates) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:1306087333, 9781306087339, 9789004257726, 9004257721, 900425773X, 9789004257733
  • oclc:ocn862369828
  • LC Classification:NA4690
  • Dewey Decimal:726.3

Table of Contents

Introduction -- The synagogue -- Second Temple Period synagogues -- Recently excavated and newly published synagogues -- Synagogue architecture and ornamentalism -- Synagogue art, significance and impact -- Jewish symbols -- The Jewish calendar represented in the zodiac design -- Illustrated Biblical tales -- Motifs in Jewish synagogue art -- Artists, workshops and repertoire -- Inscriptions -- Coins and the synagogue -- Women -- Dating -- Conclusions -- Supplement : Qazion-a Galilean riddle -- List of synagogue excavations -- List of abbreviations -- Bibliography -- Glossary -- Index -- Index of sources -- Color plates.

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Subjects

Architecture synagogale Art synagogal Excavations (Archaeology) Fouilles (Archéologie) History Jewish art and symbolism Jews -- Antiquities Juifs -- Antiquités Symbolisme juif Synagogue architecture Synagogue art Synagogues Synagogues -- History

Writers

Hachlili, Rachel

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