The Synagogue at Sepphoris - a revised chronology
This article attempts to argue that the conclusions reached by the Sepphoris synagogue"s excavator, Prof. Zeev Weiss, regarding its dating - namely, that it was constructed no later than 410 CE and destroyed in 631-632 CE - is incorrect. Rather, the building was probably founded around 500 or 6...
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Medienart: | Druck Aufsatz |
Sprache: | Englisch |
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[2015]
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The journal of Jewish studies
Jahr: 2015, Band: 66, Heft: 2, Seiten: 288-294 |
RelBib Classification: | BH Judentum HH Archäologie KBL Naher Osten; Nordafrika TF Frühmittelalter |
weitere Schlagwörter: | B
Weiss, Zeev
B Chronologie B Earthquakes B Revision (Writing process) B Sepphoris (Extinct city) B Chronology B Excavations (archaeology) B History B Sepphoris B Synagoge B Synagogues Israel |
Zusammenfassung: | This article attempts to argue that the conclusions reached by the Sepphoris synagogue"s excavator, Prof. Zeev Weiss, regarding its dating - namely, that it was constructed no later than 410 CE and destroyed in 631-632 CE - is incorrect. Rather, the building was probably founded around 500 or 600 ce and destroyed in the earthquakes of 631-632 or 749 CE. |
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ISSN: | 0022-2097 |
Enthält: | Enthalten in: The journal of Jewish studies
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