Ancient Synagogue in Sardis
Object Detail
Building Date
3rd century CE
Synagogue active dates
Reconstruction Dates
Architect/ Maker
Unknown (Unknown)
Style
Unknown|
Material/Technique
Construction Material
Stone
Summary and Remarks
Suggested Reconsdivuction
History/Provenance
Condition
Present Usage
Museum
Present Usage Details
Historical significance: Event/Period
Historical significance: Collective Memory/Folklore
Historical significance: Person
Architectural Significance: Style
Architectural Significance: Artistic Decoration
Urban significance
Significance Rating
4 (International)
Condition of Building Fabric
E (No return)
Bibliography
Rachel Hachlili, Ancient Jewish Art and Archaeology in the Diaspora (Leiden, 1998), pp. 58-63, 218-231, 410-412.
A. R. Seager and A. T. Kraabel, “Te Synagogue and the Jewish Community,” in Sardis from Prehistoric to Roman Times (ed. G. M. A. Hanfmann; Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1983), 168–90.
H.Botermann, “Die Synagoge von Sardes: Eine Synagoge aus dem 4. Jahrhundert?” ZNW 81(1990): 103–21.
J. Magness, “Te Date of the Sardis Synagogue in Light of the Numismatic Evidence,” AJA 109 (2005): 443–75.
Güleryüz , Naim A. and Izzet Keribar. The Synagogues of Thrace and Anatolia (Istanbul: Gözlem Gazetecilik Basin ve Yayin Aş, 2008)
Short Name
Full Name
Volume
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Biography
Photograph Copyright
Center for Jewish Art
Photographer
Unknown
Photograph Date
Remarks
0 Coordinates: 38.488152, 28.040276