The Synagogue

The Synagogue (HM18EZ)

Location: Tiberias
Country: Israel
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N 32° 47.146', E 35° 32.517'

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Inscription
This is one of the thirteen synagogues existed in Tiberias according to the Talmud. It was a square building divided by two rows of columns. One of the mosaics bears a dedication inscription decorated with Jewish symbols: Lulav and Etrog. The dedication mentions "Prokolos son of Crispos" who either made the mosaic or donated it. The synagogue was built in the 6th century CE and lasted until the 11th century CE.
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HM NumberHM18EZ
Series This marker is part of the The Tiberias Archeological Park series
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Placed ByThe municipality of Tiberias, Tourism Department
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Thursday, September 4th, 2014 at 5:52pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)36S E 738063 N 3630398
Decimal Degrees32.78576667, 35.54195000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 32° 47.146', E 35° 32.517'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds32° 47' 8.76" N, 35° 32' 31.02" E
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Closest Postal AddressAt or near 35 Ha-Banim Street, Tiberias , IL
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