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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Type de support: | Imprimé Article |
Langue: | Anglais |
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[2015]
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The journal of Jewish studies
Année: 2015, Volume: 66, Numéro: 2, Pages: 288-294 |
RelBib Classification: | BH Judaïsme HH Archéologie KBL Proche-Orient et Afrique du Nord TF Haut Moyen Âge |
Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Weiss, Zeev
B Chronologie B Earthquakes B Revision (Writing process) B Synagogue B Sepphoris (Extinct city) B Synagogues Israël B Chronology B Excavations (archaeology) B History B Sepphoris |
Résumé: | 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 |
Contient: | Enthalten in: The journal of Jewish studies
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