Ancient synagogues-archaeology and art : new discoveries and current research / by Rachel Hachlili.
By: Hachlili, Rachel.
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BookSeries: Handbook of Oriental studiesSection 1Ancient Near East: v. 105.Publisher: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2014Description: 1 online resource (772 pages) : illustrations.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9789004257726 (e-book).Subject(s): Excavations (Archaeology) | Jewish art and symbolism | Jews -- Antiquities | Synagogue architecture | Synagogue art | Synagogues -- HistoryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 726/.3 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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