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Amen. Amen. Selah

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Dating: AD 400 - AD 650
Language: Hebrew
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Medium: plaster
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Placement: In the debris, mainly in the north-eastern corner of the prayer hall
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Description

date: 401-600 CE description Fragmentary inscription in Hebrew, mostly single letters. Text were found incised and painted in red on wall plaster located in the debris, mainly in the north-eastern corner of the prayer hall. One piece of plaster bore part of a Hebrew inscription in two line. ed. IIP einn0001 אמן אמן סלה שלום 'Amen. Amen. Selah. Shalom.' Gregg, Robert C., Urman. D., Jews, Pagans, and Christians in the Golan Heights: Greek and Other Inscriptions of the Roman and Byzantine Eras. Atlanta: Scholars Press, 1996: 95 (AF 39). Hachlili, R., Ancient Synagogues—Archaeology and Art: New Discoveries and Current Research. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2013: 113-114. Maoz, Z.U. "En Nashut" [in:] The New Encyclopedia of Archeological Excavations in the Holy Land, vol. 2, 1993: 412-413. https://library.brown.edu/iip/viewinscr/einn0001/


Author: Tomasz Barański
Added by: Martyna
Created: 2023-01-31 17:19:22
Last update: 2024-01-17 11:51:21

Dimensions: surface: cm

Condition: Fragmentary inscription in Hebrew, mostly single letters. Text were found incised and painted in red on wall plaster located in the debris, mainly in the north-eastern corner of the prayer hall. One piece of plaster bore part of a Hebrew inscription in two line.

Text:

Date: 401 CE - 600 CE

Findspot: Unknown

Original location: Palestina 'En Nashut (῾Ein Nashot) 32.992, 35.691 Synagogue In the debris, mainly in the north-eastern corner of the prayer hall

Current repository: Unknown

Text type: fragmentary inscription

Summary:

Partially preserved inscription in Hebrew script from 'En Nashut (῾Ein Nashot). 401 CE - 600 CE.

Changes history: 2023-01-31 Tomasz Barański Creation; 2024-01-17 Martyna Swierk Last modification; 2024-01-17 Martyna Swierk Preparation of EpiDoc file

Publication details: University of Warsaw; Warsaw;

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Interpretive

אמן אמן סלה שלום

Diplomatic

אמןאמןסלהשלום

Translation

'Amen. Amen. Selah. Shalom.'

Commentary

Bibliography

    R.C., Gregg, D, Urman, 1996, Jews, Pagans, and Christians in the Golan Heights: Greek and Other Inscriptions of the Roman and Byzantine Eras, South Florida Studies in the History of Judaism 140, 128-129. R., Hachlili, 2013, Ancient Synagogues - Archaeology and Art: New Discoveries and Current Research, Leiden, 113-114. Z.U., Maoz, 1993, En Nashut, [in:] The New Encyclopedia of Archeological Excavations in the Holy Land 2, 412-413.

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