Synagogue Complete
ID: 37
Building type: basilical synagogue
Context:
urban
Site:
En Gedi; Engaddai
Description:
The pavements of the main hall and the narthex are laid with mosaics that display bird motifs, geometric ornament, and inscriptional elements. In total, six inscriptions are attested: five occur on a single floor, with four arranged in a continuous sequence. They will be presented in three units, in accordance with CIIP IV 3853–3855. For further information, see: Barag, D. 1993. “En Gadi.” In The New Encyclopedia of Archeological Excavations in the Holy Land, 405–409.
Author: Tomasz Barański, Małgorzata Krawczyk
Added bt: Martyna
Added: 2022-05-26
Last modification: 2024-05-15