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Nabratein, Israel: Overview of Ancient Synagogue

Country: Israel
Location: Nabratein
Region: Upper Galilee
Area: NI
Description: Overview of ancient synagogue looking SSW. 8-column basilical synagogue, entrance on s. facing Jerusalem; 2 bemas on s. wall, one either side of single portal wall. Constructed on top of earlier Roman-period synagogues in 6th c CE
Category: Archaeological Site, Archaeological Feature
Type: Synagogue
Period: Roman – Early Byzantine
Date: 27 BCE – 634 CE
Current Location: Photo in Duke University archives
Credit: Eric Meyers, July 1980

This photo can be used only for teaching and lecturing. Any use by others for publication (scholarly or commercial) requires written permission from Carol or Eric Meyers.

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