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Almost every summer since 2011, BYU faculty and students have joined a consortium of universities led by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to excavate the synagogue in the ancient Jewish ...
An incredible 1,700-year-old ancient mosaic had been uncovered by archaeologists ... road workers found a Roman mosaic floor, ... RARE MOSAIC DEPICTING NOAH'S ARK DISCOVERED IN ANCIENT SYNAGOGUE.
The archaeological site in Israel uncovered a surprise back in 2012 — mosaics on the floor with scenes from the Hebrew Bible. The mosaics are stunning, but professor Jodi Magness is even more ...
Remains of an ancient synagogue from the Roman-Byzantine era have been revealed in excavations ... A unique feature of the synagogue is the design of its mosaic floor. Advanced Search. Home; News ...
For over ten years, BYU has joined a consortium of universities excavating the synagogue in the ancient Jewish village of Huqoq in Israel, with this summer's project focusing on the mosaic floor ...
Mosaic floor exposed in a synagogue in the ancient settlement of Majdulia on the Golan Mosaic segments depicting bird and animal legs were discovered in the excavation of a synagogue in the ...
A mosaic excavated in the east aisle of the synagogue during the 2013-2014 digging season turned out to be the first non-biblical scene ever found in an ancient synagogue.
The mosaic, which is the latest to be discovered at the fifth-century synagogue in Huqoq, depicts a scene from Numbers 13:23. Labeled "a pole between two," the panel shows two spies sent by Moses ...
The remains of an ancient synagogue were discovered in northern Israel. Excavators from a consortium of American schools and the Israel Antiquities Authority unearthed the mosaic floor of a ...
The ancient mosaics, ... Panels in the synagogue’s floor mosaic included Israelite commander Barak (left) and a fox eating grapes (right). Christianity Today July 14, 2022. Share ...
A mosaic image from Huqoq’s fifth-century Galilean synagogue of a winged figure holding a disk containing a theater mask. (Jim Haberman Photo) Excavations this summer in the Late Roman (fifth century) ...