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Img. ID: 16483

© Center for Jewish Art, Photographer: Unknown,

The painted inscription, geometric design, and palm branch, as well as the engraved baskets and cross are placed on the facade above the arched passageway. The inscription is written along the wall on both sides of the geometric design. The inscription is in Greek and reads: "place of peace". The geometric design in the center of the wall consists of three vertical lines. Below it to the left there is a palm branch consisting of simple lines. Two engraved baskets are placed below the inscription. The baskets are decorated with lines, one with two vertical lines and the other with lines forming a triangle. The engraved cross is placed below the insription to the left and is formed by two simple lines. A red strip runs below the inscription along the edge of the arch.

Name/Title
Beth She'arim, Catacomb 1, Hall G | Unknown
Object
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Date
early 3rd century - mid-4th century
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Unknown (Unknown)
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Material Lining
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Documented by CJA
Surveyed by CJA
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Historical significance: Collective Memory/Folklore
Historical significance: Person
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Architectural Significance: Artistic Decoration
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Languages of inscription
Unknown
Shape / Form
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0
Ornamentation
Custom
Contents
Codicology
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Number of Lines
Ruling
Pricking
Quires
Catchwords
Hebrew Numeration
Blank Leaves
Direction/Location
Façade (main)
Endivances
Location of Torah Ark
Location of Apse
Location of Niche
Location of Reader's Desk
Location of Platform
Temp: Architecture Axis
Arrangement of Seats
Location of Women's Section
Direction Prayer
Direction Toward Jerusalem
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Signature
Colophon
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Hallmark
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Author of description
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Architectural Drawings
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Computer Reconstruction
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Section Head
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Language Editor
Hannah Ripps | 8-9-16
Donor
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Negative/Photo. No.
0215034