National Treasures

About Findings Periods The Mandatory Collection of the Rockefeller Archaeological Museum
 
Object's Name: Chair Inscribed
Period: Late Roman
Material: Basalt
Site: Korazim
Lenght: 36 cm
Wide: 55 cm
Height: 73 cm
Description: . The "seat (Cathedra) of Moses" . Stone bench with two back rest The back is decorated with rosette .An Armaic inscription is engraved on front of it, naming the benefactor of the synagogue stair and the bench row that running under the Stoa
Bibliography:
Yevin Z 1993. Chorazin. EAEHL 1: 304.
May N and Stark S 2002. The architectural Decor of the Major Synagogue at Korazim. `ATIQOT XLIII: 243-244, pl.21-22.

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Chair Inscribed  
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