The “Elephant Mosaic” Panel from the Huqoq Synagogue: Ehud Ben Gera in Jewish-Galilean Traditions

Abstract The so-called Elephant Mosaic panel from the Huqoq synagogue floor has sparked intense scholarly debate regarding its interpretation. This article proposes a biblical episode as its topic: the killing of the Moabite king Eglon by Ehud ben Gera (Judges 3). Reading the panels as a unified com...

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Auteur principal: Yoskovich, Avraham (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Brill 2021
Dans: Journal for the study of Judaism
Année: 2021, Volume: 52, Numéro: 2, Pages: 257-278
Sujets non-standardisés:B Byzantine Jewish art
B Galilean Jewish communities
B pictorial and written traditions
B late antique synagogues
B rabbinic sages
B Megillat Antiochus
B Elephant mosaic
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