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first built in c. 250 CE, the main period of occupation was in the 4th-5th centuries, with a third period of use (whether as a synagogue is unclear) until the 10th-11th centuries. The mosaic floor was relaid several times, and the entrance, initially located, as typical for the "Galilee synagogue" type, on the southern side, was moved in the second phase to the northern wall, and in the third to the western wall.
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The remains of Hammat Tiberias's "Synagogue B", or "Synagogue of Severus", are adjacent to the southern city wall, within the national park and protected by a modern structure. Being the better known of the two, it is popularly simply referred to as the "Hammat Tiberias Synagogue". It was excavated
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Synagogue A, as it is known to archaeologists, stood on the shore of the Sea of Galilee, some 500 metres north of the city's south wall. The synagogue had the shape of a square basilical hall with a courtyard. It was built in three stages, without any change to the shape and size of the main hall:
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The archaeologists distinguished four stages of construction for the building: a 1st-century public building with rooms placed around a courtyard; a first synagogue was built around 230 CE and was apparently destroyed during the same century; a 4th-century synagogue (boasting the famous mosaic
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and holding the celestial sphere and a whip. The large inscription from the third panel mention names are of donors and consists of nine squares, two of which are dedicated to one major contributor: "Severus, the pupil of the most illustrious Patriarchs, has made this blessing. Amen." The
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floor), apparently destroyed by an early-5th-century earthquake; and a much larger synagogue built in the 5th-6th centuries above the older one, and eventually destroyed in the 8th century.
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The first synagogue was discovered on the lake shore, the site being now covered by a hotel. It was uncovered in 1921 by Nachum Slouschz who was working under the sponsorship of the
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signs in the second panel survived intact. The signs are arranged counterclockwise, with four women symbolizing the manifestation of the four seasons in nature in the corners.
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All that only remains visible of the first, 3rd-century synagogue, it is a small mosaic section now displayed slightly below the southern edge of the central mosaic.
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Two synagogue sites have been excavated at Hammat Tiberias. The context in which they were built is that Tiberias became the seat of the
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is represented by a nude male uncircumcised figure, which led to speculations that the artist was not Jewish. Helios is driving his
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Thermal hot springs, Tiberias, 1924. From the digital collections of Younes & Soraya Nazarian Library , University of Haifa
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floor, dated to the second half of the fourth century CE, which makes them the earliest mosaic pavement found in a synagogue.
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The famous mosaic floor dates from the later phase of the 4th-century synagogue, and is made up of three panels featuring: a
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The 17 springs of Hamat Tiberias have been known since antiquity for their curative properties. According to the
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word for "hot spring." Hammat Tiberias is adjacent to the ancient city of Tiberias, which was established in the
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The Historical Background of the Zodiac Mosaic Calendar in the Lower Synagogue at Hammath-Tiberias
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Next to the Torah shrine in the first panel are also other Jewish ritualistic objects: two of the
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National parks declared by Israel in the occupied Palestinian territories and Golan Heights
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Ancient Greek inscription on the Hellenistic mosaic floor of the Severus synagogue
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Art and Judaism in the Greco-Roman World: Toward a new Jewish Archaeology
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are located on the grounds of the park. According to the sages of the
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Moshe Dothan, in charge of excavations at the Severus Synagogue site
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as the first archaeological dig conducted under Jewish auspices.
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The Oxford Encyclopedia of Archaeology in the Near East
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was uncovered there, which is now on display at the
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Index

Hamat Tiberias
Al-Hamma, Tiberias

Israeli
national park
Tiberias
Zemach
Sea of Galilee
Hebrew
Semitic
first century
hammam


Jerusalem Talmud

hot springs
Talmud
Joshua 19:35
Book of Chronicles
Jabez
Kenites
Rechab


Sanhedrin
Theodosius I
Jewish Palestine Exploration Society (JPES)
Department of Antiquities
archaeology in the Land of Israel

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