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| adam_text | TABLE
OF
CONTENTS
List of Figures
........................................ xiii
List of Maps
.......................................... xxii
Acknowledgement
..................................... xxiii
Abbreviations of Often-Used Sources
...................... xxiv
Introduction
......................................... 1
Chapter One
Evolution and ancient synagogues
........................ 18
1.1.
Re-assessing past scholarship
........................ 18
1.2.
Normative Judaism and the forbidden image
.......... 19
1.3.
Synagogue scholarship in the early nineteenth century
... 20
1.4.
Beginnings of the evolutionary theory of synagogue plans
22
1.4.1.
Galilean synagogues
—
the early type
......... 23
1.4.2.
Synagogues with apses
—
the late type
......... 24
1.4.3.
Broadhouse synagogues
—
the transitional type.
. . 26
1.4.4.
How the theory has effected synagogue studies
... 28
1.5.
Galilean regionalism
.............................. 29
1.6.
Recent publications
............................... 30
Chapter Two
Excavated synagogues dating to the Byzantine period
........ 33
Introduction: Evidence for identification and dating of ancient
synagogues
........................................ 33
2.1.
Archaeological evidence for unequivocal synagogues by
century
......................................... 34
2.1.1.
Dated to the Fourth Century
................. 34
2.1.2.
Dated to the Fifth Century
................... 40
2.1.3.
Dated to the Sixth Century
................... 50
2.2.
Archaeological evidence for undated synagogues or those
having equivocal building chronologies
................ 55
2.2.1.
En Gedi
—
Southern Hebron Hills, Palaestina
Prima
.................................... 55
2.2.2.
Susiya
—
Southern Hebron Hills,
Palaestina
Prima
........................... 56
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2.2.3.
Beth She arim, Synagogue I and
11 —
Lower
Galilee, Palaestina
Secunda
.................. 58
2.2.4.
Ma oz Hayyim, Building A —Beth She an Valley,
Palaestina
Secunda
......................... 59
2.2.5.
Ma oz Hayyim, Building B —Beth She an Valley,
Palaestina
Secunda
......................... 60
2.2.6.
Ma oz Hayyim, Building C —Beth She an Valley,
Palaestina
Secunda
......................... 62
2.2.7.
Rehob, Phase
3 —
Beth She an Valley,
Palaestina
Secunda
......................... 63
2.2.8.
Hämmat
Tiberias, Synagogue IIA
Severos
—
Eastern Lower Galilee, Palaestina
Secunda
...... 66
2.2.9.
Hämmat
Tiberias, Synagogue IB
—
Eastern
Lower Galilee, Palaestina
Secunda
............. 67
2.2.10.
Arbel, Synagogue I and
11 —
Eastern
Lower Galilee, Palaestina
Secunda
............. 69
2.2.11.
Beth Yerach, Synagogue
—
Eastern Lower
Galilee, Palaestina
Secunda
.................. 70
2.2.12.
Hämmat Gader,
Synagogue
—
Golan, Palaestina
Secunda
.................................. 71
2.2.13.
Nabratein, Synagogue 2a and 2b —Upper
Galilee, Palaestina
Secunda
.................. 72
2.2.14.
Meiron, Synagogue
—
Upper Galilee, Palaestina
Secunda
.................................. 76
2.2.15.
Bar am, Synagogue
—
Upper Galilee, Palaestina
Secunda
.................................. 79
2.2.16.
Meroth, Stages A and B —Upper Galilee,
Phoenicia
................................. 80
2.2.17.
Meroth, Stage C —Upper Galilee, Phoenicia
... 81
2.3.
Metrological evidence corroborates material evidence for
Byzantine dating
................................. 82
Chapter Three
On the Orientation of Ancient Synagogues and Churches
... 84
Introduction
......................................... 84
3.1.
Where was the Divine Presence?
..................... 84
3.1.1.
Jewish influence on Christian practice?
.......... 85
3.1.2.
Christian influence on Jewish practice
.......... 86
3.2.
Orientation of synagogues
........................ 86
3.2.1.
Jewish prayer toward Jerusalem?
.............. 87
CONTENTS
IX
3.3. Christian
prayer toward East
........................ 87
3.3.1.
Written sources for prayer toward the East
...... 87
3.4.
Archaeological evidence for Christian direction of prayer
88
3.4.1.
Churches in Palestine
....................... 89
3.4.2.
Several churches founded by
Constantine
have
apses in the West
........................... 91
3.4.3.
Syrian churches
............................ 93
3.5.
Direction of influence: Jewish-Christian, Christian-Jewish,
or separate
...................................... 95
3.6.
Written sources from the Jewish realm
................ 95
3.6.1.
Location of the Divine Presence
............... 96
3.6.2.
Direction of prayer
......................... 97
3.7.
Archaeological evidence in synagogues for direction of
prayer
......................................... 99
3.7.1.
Criteria used by archeologists for describing
direction of prayer
.......................... 99
3.8.
An obstacle: view and access to some platforms
interrupted by columns and entrances
................ 100
3.9.
An enhanced axis in synagogues
..................... 101
3.9.1.
Synagogues at Ma oz Hayyim and at Rehob near
Scythopolis
............................... 102
3.10.
Bema
and chancel screens in churches and synagogues
102
3.11.
Conclusion
...................................... 103
Chapter Four
The
façade
motif in ancient synagogues
.................. 106
4.1.
Introduction: the Torah Scrolls, the Torah Shrine and
the
façade
motif
................................ 106
4.1.1.
A generic motif?
.......................... 109
4.1.2.
The
façade
motif on synagogue pavements
......
Ill
4.2.
Inscriptions referring to the Torah Shrine
............. 112
4.3.
Archaeological evidence for the Torah Shrine
.......... 116
4.4.
Torah Shrine or Torah Ark
......................... 119
4.5.
Scrolls in late antiquity
............................ 120
4.6.
Iconography of the
façade
motif from funerary contexts
124
4.7.
A closer look at synagogue pavements
................. 127
4.8.
Depictions of the Torah Shrine on glass
............... 133
4.9.
The
façade
motif in pagan and Christian contexts
....... 133
4.10.
From iconography to object: the Torah Shrine
......... 135
4.11.
An enlarged
façade
with columns motif
............... 136
4.12.
Conclusion
.......................................139
X
CONTENTS
Chapter Five
Dated Churches in Galilee and the Chancel Screen
......... 141
5.1.
Introduction
..................................... 141
5.2.
Historical sources
................................. 143
5.3.
Churches Dated by Inscription
...................... 145
5.3.1.
Evronélö,
443,
and
490
CE
................ 145
5.3.2.
Shavei Tzion
486
CE
....................... 147
5.3.3.
Horvat Esh-Shubeika
513
CE
................. 148
5.3.4.
Horvat Hesheq
519
CE
...................... 149
5.3.5.
Philoteria
(Beth Yerach)
528/9
CE
............. 151
5.3.6.
Horvat
Bata (Carmiel)
543
CE
................ 152
5.3.7.
Suhmata
555
CE
........................... 154
5.3.8.
BethShe an,
Monastery
ofKyra Maria
с
567
CE
154
5.3.9.
Gerasa
Church of Bishop
Marianos
570
CE
..... 156
5.3.10.
Kursi
582-587
CE
.......................... 157
5.3.11.
Hippos-Sussita Cathedral and Baptistery
591
CE
159
5.4.
Dating the Chancel Screen in Churches
............... 160
Chapter Six
Ecclesiastical Furnishings in Synagogues
................... 162
6.1.
Introduction: apses and ecclesiastical furnishings in fourth
to sixth century synagogues
......................... 162
6.2.
Written sources for platforms in synagogues
............ 165
6.2.1.
The platform in rabbinic liturgical discussion
..... 167
6.3.
Archaeological evidence for the raised platforms in
synagogues
...................................... 170
6.3.1.
Platforms in a range of sizes (Table
6.1)......... 172
6.4.
Another type of small, stepped platform
............... 188
6.4.1.
Written evidence for an
ambo in
the synagogue.
. . 188
6.4.2.
The Seat of the Elder at Dura-Europos
......... 189
6.4.3.
Was there a wooden platform in the synagogue at
Dura-Europos?
............................ 189
6.5.
Archaeological evidence from Palestine for an
ambo in
synagogues
...................................... 191
6.6.
The place where the Word is read aloud: sources on the
ambo in
early churches
............................ 193
6.7.
Chancel screens: marking the sacred space in churches
194
6.7.1.
Evidence for chancel screens in the churches of
Hagia Sophia and St. Polyeuktos in Constanti¬
nople
.................................... 195
CONTENTS
XI
6.8.
Chancel screens in synagogues in late Antique Palestine
196
6.8.1.
Archaeological evidence for chancel screens in
synagogues
................................ 196
6.8.2.
Synagogues with chancel screens generally located
near cities
................................. 198
6.8.3.
Motives for the introduction of chancel screens
into the synagogue
.......................... 199
6.9.
The Chair of Moses or Kathedra in synagogues
........ 201
6.10.
Conclusion
...................................... 202
Chapter Seven
The Niche and the Apse in Synagogues
................... 205
7.1.
Introduction: Where were the Holy Scrolls kept in the
ancient synagogue?
............................... 205
7.2.
Semicircular niches in synagogues
.................... 210
7.2.1.
Dura-Europos
............................. 210
7.2.2.
Eshtemo a
................................ 212
7.2.3.
Susiya
.................................... 213
7.2.4.
Arbel in Galilee
........................... 213
7.2.5.
Nawa
in Syria
............................. 214
7.3.
Rectangular niche
................................ 215
7.3.1.
Horvat Rimmon
........................... 216
7.3.2.
Blocked Doorways at Beth She arim and En
Gedi
..................................... 216
7.4.
Rectangular chambers as the synagogue s focal point
.... 218
7.4.1.
Chambers at
Hämmat
Tiberias, and
Horvat
Sumaqa
.................................. 218
7.4.2.
Rectangular recesses at Gerasa and
Horvat Ma on
.220
7.5.
Apses in churches and synagogues
................... 222
7.5.1.
Assumptions concerning apses in synagogues
..... 223
7.5.2.
Some explanations for the appearance of the apse
in synagogues
.............................. 226
7.6.
The appearance of the apse as an architectural feature in
synagogues in relation to Byzantine liturgical practice
.... 228
7.6.1.
The First Entrance of the Gospel and Hetoimasia
229
7.7.
Artistic Representations of The First Entrance and The
Gospel Enthroned
................................ 232
7.7.1.
Imagery of the imperial throne
................ 232
7.7.2.
The Word of God
.......................... 233
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7.8.
Competition with Christianity and adaptation in the
synagogue
...................................... 234
Conclusion
.......................................... 236
Appendix A
On Vitruvius, a synagogue, and five churches in the Provinces
of Syria and Palestine
.................................. 243
A.
1.
Introduction: Vitruvius and design
................... 243
A.I.I. Names of builders and their titles
.............. 244
A.
1.2.
Inscriptions from Syria
...................... 246
A.2. Methodology
.................................... 246
A.3. Churches with identical dimensions
.................. 248
A.3.
1.
Churches at
Nawa
and
Sugane in
Syria
......... 249
A.3.2. Identical plans at Mampsis in
Palestina
Tertia
and
et-Tuba,
in Syria
....................... 251
A.3.3. The southern church at Burdaqli in Syria
....... 254
A.3.4. The synagogue at Ma oz Hayyim, Palestine
Secunda
.................................. 256
A.4. Conclusion
...................................... 257
Table Ail. Metrology of Churches and Synagogues
.......... 259
Bibliography
......................................... 273
Archaeological Evidence for Ancient Synagogues:
The Catalogue
..................................... 299
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TABLE
OF
CONTENTS
List of Figures
. xiii
List of Maps
. xxii
Acknowledgement
. xxiii
Abbreviations of Often-Used Sources
. xxiv
Introduction
. 1
Chapter One
Evolution and ancient synagogues
. 18
1.1.
Re-assessing past scholarship
. 18
1.2.
'Normative Judaism' and the forbidden image
. 19
1.3.
Synagogue scholarship in the early nineteenth century
. 20
1.4.
Beginnings of the evolutionary theory of synagogue plans
22
1.4.1.
'Galilean' synagogues
—
the 'early' type
. 23
1.4.2.
Synagogues with apses
—
the 'late' type
. 24
1.4.3.
Broadhouse synagogues
—
the 'transitional' type.
. . 26
1.4.4.
How the theory has effected synagogue studies
. 28
1.5.
Galilean regionalism
. 29
1.6.
Recent publications
. 30
Chapter Two
Excavated synagogues dating to the Byzantine period
. 33
Introduction: Evidence for identification and dating of ancient
synagogues
. 33
2.1.
Archaeological evidence for unequivocal synagogues by
century
. 34
2.1.1.
Dated to the Fourth Century
. 34
2.1.2.
Dated to the Fifth Century
. 40
2.1.3.
Dated to the Sixth Century
. 50
2.2.
Archaeological evidence for undated synagogues or those
having equivocal building chronologies
. 55
2.2.1.
'En Gedi
—
Southern Hebron Hills, Palaestina
Prima
. 55
2.2.2.
Susiya
—
Southern Hebron Hills,
Palaestina
Prima
. 56
VIII CONTENTS
2.2.3.
Beth She'arim, "Synagogue I and
11"—
Lower
Galilee, Palaestina
Secunda
. 58
2.2.4.
Ma'oz Hayyim, "Building A"—Beth She'an Valley,
Palaestina
Secunda
. 59
2.2.5.
Ma'oz Hayyim, "Building B"—Beth She'an Valley,
Palaestina
Secunda
. 60
2.2.6.
Ma'oz Hayyim, "Building C"—Beth She'an Valley,
Palaestina
Secunda
. 62
2.2.7.
Rehob, "Phase
3"—
Beth She'an Valley,
Palaestina
Secunda
. 63
2.2.8.
Hämmat
Tiberias, "Synagogue IIA
Severos"
—
Eastern Lower Galilee, Palaestina
Secunda
. 66
2.2.9.
Hämmat
Tiberias, "Synagogue IB"
—
Eastern
Lower Galilee, Palaestina
Secunda
. 67
2.2.10.
Arbel, "Synagogue I and
11"—
Eastern
Lower Galilee, Palaestina
Secunda
. 69
2.2.11.
Beth Yerach, "Synagogue"
—
Eastern Lower
Galilee, Palaestina
Secunda
. 70
2.2.12.
Hämmat Gader,
"Synagogue"
—
Golan, Palaestina
Secunda
. 71
2.2.13.
Nabratein, "Synagogue 2a and 2b"—Upper
Galilee, Palaestina
Secunda
. 72
2.2.14.
Meiron, "Synagogue"
—
Upper Galilee, Palaestina
Secunda
. 76
2.2.15.
Bar'am, "Synagogue"
—
Upper Galilee, Palaestina
Secunda
. 79
2.2.16.
Meroth, "Stages A and B"—Upper Galilee,
Phoenicia
. 80
2.2.17.
Meroth, "Stage C"—Upper Galilee, Phoenicia
. 81
2.3.
Metrological evidence corroborates material evidence for
Byzantine dating
. 82
Chapter Three
On the Orientation' of Ancient Synagogues and Churches
. 84
Introduction
. 84
3.1.
Where was the Divine Presence?
. 84
3.1.1.
Jewish influence on Christian practice?
. 85
3.1.2.
Christian influence on Jewish practice
. 86
3.2.
"Orientation" of synagogues
. 86
3.2.1.
Jewish prayer toward Jerusalem?
. 87
CONTENTS
IX
3.3. Christian
prayer toward East
. 87
3.3.1.
Written sources for prayer toward the East
. 87
3.4.
Archaeological evidence for Christian direction of prayer
88
3.4.1.
Churches in Palestine
. 89
3.4.2.
Several churches founded by
Constantine
have
apses in the West
. 91
3.4.3.
Syrian churches
. 93
3.5.
Direction of influence: Jewish-Christian, Christian-Jewish,
or separate
. 95
3.6.
Written sources from the Jewish realm
. 95
3.6.1.
Location of the Divine Presence
. 96
3.6.2.
Direction of prayer
. 97
3.7.
Archaeological evidence in synagogues for direction of
prayer
. 99
3.7.1.
Criteria used by archeologists for describing
direction of prayer
. 99
3.8.
An obstacle: view and access to some platforms
interrupted by columns and entrances
. 100
3.9.
An enhanced axis in synagogues
. 101
3.9.1.
Synagogues at Ma'oz Hayyim and at Rehob near
Scythopolis
. 102
3.10.
Bema
and chancel screens in churches and synagogues
102
3.11.
Conclusion
. 103
Chapter Four
The
'façade
motif in ancient synagogues
. 106
4.1.
Introduction: the Torah Scrolls, the Torah Shrine and
the
'façade
motif
. 106
4.1.1.
A 'generic' motif?
. 109
4.1.2.
The
façade
motif on synagogue pavements
.
Ill
4.2.
Inscriptions referring to the Torah Shrine
. 112
4.3.
Archaeological evidence for the Torah Shrine
. 116
4.4.
Torah Shrine or Torah Ark
. 119
4.5.
Scrolls in late antiquity
. 120
4.6.
Iconography of the
façade
motif from funerary contexts
124
4.7.
A closer look at synagogue pavements
. 127
4.8.
Depictions of the Torah Shrine on glass
. 133
4.9.
The
façade
motif in pagan and Christian contexts
. 133
4.10.
From iconography to object: the Torah Shrine
. 135
4.11.
An enlarged
façade
with columns motif
. 136
4.12.
Conclusion
.139
X
CONTENTS
Chapter Five
Dated Churches in Galilee and the Chancel Screen
. 141
5.1.
Introduction
. 141
5.2.
Historical sources
. 143
5.3.
Churches Dated by Inscription
. 145
5.3.1.
'Evronélö,
443,
and
490
CE
. 145
5.3.2.
Shavei Tzion
486
CE
. 147
5.3.3.
Horvat Esh-Shubeika
513
CE
. 148
5.3.4.
Horvat Hesheq
519
CE
. 149
5.3.5.
Philoteria
(Beth Yerach)
528/9
CE
. 151
5.3.6.
Horvat
Bata (Carmiel)
543
CE
. 152
5.3.7.
Suhmata
555
CE
. 154
5.3.8.
BethShe'an,
Monastery
ofKyra Maria
с
567
CE
154
5.3.9.
Gerasa
Church of Bishop
Marianos
570
CE
. 156
5.3.10.
Kursi
582-587
CE
. 157
5.3.11.
Hippos-Sussita Cathedral and Baptistery
591
CE
159
5.4.
Dating the Chancel Screen in Churches
. 160
Chapter Six
Ecclesiastical Furnishings in Synagogues
. 162
6.1.
Introduction: apses and ecclesiastical furnishings in fourth
to sixth century synagogues
. 162
6.2.
Written sources for platforms in synagogues
. 165
6.2.1.
The platform in rabbinic liturgical discussion
. 167
6.3.
Archaeological evidence for the raised platforms in
synagogues
. 170
6.3.1.
Platforms in a range of sizes (Table
6.1). 172
6.4.
Another type of small, stepped platform
. 188
6.4.1.
Written evidence for an
ambo in
the synagogue.
. . 188
6.4.2.
The Seat of the Elder at Dura-Europos
. 189
6.4.3.
Was there a wooden platform in the synagogue at
Dura-Europos?
. 189
6.5.
Archaeological evidence from Palestine for an
ambo in
synagogues
. 191
6.6.
The place where the Word is read aloud: sources on the
ambo in
early churches
. 193
6.7.
Chancel screens: marking the'sacred space'in churches
194
6.7.1.
Evidence for chancel screens in the churches of
Hagia Sophia and St. Polyeuktos in Constanti¬
nople
. 195
CONTENTS
XI
6.8.
Chancel screens in synagogues in late Antique Palestine
196
6.8.1.
Archaeological evidence for chancel screens in
synagogues
. 196
6.8.2.
Synagogues with chancel screens generally located
near cities
. 198
6.8.3.
Motives for the introduction of chancel screens
into the synagogue
. 199
6.9.
The 'Chair of Moses' or Kathedra in synagogues
. 201
6.10.
Conclusion
. 202
Chapter Seven
The Niche and the Apse in Synagogues
. 205
7.1.
Introduction: Where were the Holy Scrolls kept in the
ancient synagogue?
. 205
7.2.
Semicircular niches in synagogues
. 210
7.2.1.
Dura-Europos
. 210
7.2.2.
Eshtemo'a
. 212
7.2.3.
Susiya
. 213
7.2.4.
Arbel in Galilee
. 213
7.2.5.
Nawa
in Syria
. 214
7.3.
Rectangular niche
. 215
7.3.1.
Horvat Rimmon
. 216
7.3.2.
Blocked Doorways at Beth She'arim and 'En
Gedi
. 216
7.4.
Rectangular chambers as the synagogue's focal point
. 218
7.4.1.
Chambers at
Hämmat
Tiberias, and
Horvat
Sumaqa
. 218
7.4.2.
Rectangular recesses at Gerasa and
Horvat Ma'on
.220
7.5.
Apses in churches and synagogues
. 222
7.5.1.
Assumptions concerning apses in synagogues
. 223
7.5.2.
Some explanations for the appearance of the apse
in synagogues
. 226
7.6.
The appearance of the apse as an architectural feature in
synagogues in relation to Byzantine liturgical practice
. 228
7.6.1.
The First Entrance of the Gospel and Hetoimasia
229
7.7.
Artistic Representations of The First Entrance and The
Gospel Enthroned
. 232
7.7.1.
Imagery of the imperial throne
. 232
7.7.2.
The Word of God
. 233
XII CONTENTS
7.8.
Competition with Christianity and adaptation in the
synagogue
. 234
Conclusion
. 236
Appendix A
On Vitruvius, a synagogue, and five churches in the Provinces
of Syria and Palestine
. 243
A.
1.
Introduction: Vitruvius and design
. 243
A.I.I. Names of builders and their titles
. 244
A.
1.2.
Inscriptions from Syria
. 246
A.2. Methodology
. 246
A.3. Churches with identical dimensions
. 248
A.3.
1.
Churches at
Nawa
and
Sugane in
Syria
. 249
A.3.2. Identical plans at Mampsis in
Palestina
Tertia
and
et-Tuba,
in Syria
. 251
A.3.3. The southern church at Burdaqli in Syria
. 254
A.3.4. The synagogue at Ma'oz Hayyim, Palestine
Secunda
. 256
A.4. Conclusion
. 257
Table Ail. Metrology of Churches and Synagogues
. 259
Bibliography
. 273
Archaeological Evidence for Ancient Synagogues:
The Catalogue
. 299 |
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