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Hebrew and Aramaic Inscriptions on a mosaic floor Synagogue
Hebrew and Aramaic Inscriptions on a Mosaic Floor Synagogue at Ein Gedi. 6th century CE. Rockefeller Archaeological Museum. Jerusalem. Israel
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Antique Aramaic Aramean Archaeological Chronicles Floor Formula Genealogical Handwriting Hebrew Inscription List Aramaean Dedicatory Gedi
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 24cm (14.6" x 9.4")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: Hebrew and Aramaic Inscriptions on a Mosaic Floor Synagogue at Ein Gedi (6th Century CE) This photograph showcases an intricately designed mosaic floor from the Synagogue at Ein Gedi, dating back to the 6th century CE. Located in the Rockefeller Archaeological Museum in Jerusalem, Israel, this ancient artifact offers a glimpse into the rich history of the region during the age of antiquity. The mosaic floor is adorned with Hebrew and Aramaic inscriptions, reflecting the multicultural and multilingual nature of the Jewish community during this period. The Hebrew script represents the language of the Bible and the liturgy, while Aramaic, the common language of the region, was used in everyday life. One of the most striking features of this mosaic is the dedicatory inscription, which reads, "This is the house of prayer for the congregation which N[ame] the son of [Name] built." This formulaic inscription is a common feature in synagogue architecture from this era, emphasizing the communal aspect of Jewish worship. Another fascinating element of the mosaic is the genealogical list, which includes the names of several biblical figures and patriarchs. The handwriting is carefully executed, revealing the meticulous craftsmanship of the artisans who created this masterpiece over a thousand years ago. This photograph is a testament to the enduring legacy of the ancient world and the wealth of knowledge that can be gleaned from the study of its art and artifacts. The Hebrew and Aramaic inscriptions on the mosaic floor of the Synagogue at Ein Gedi offer a unique window into the history, culture, and language of the Jewish community during the 6th century CE.
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