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Inscription honouring the donor Rabbi Isai and Rabbi Yohannan the Scribe from Susya
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Inscription honouring the donor Rabbi Isai and Rabbi Yohannan the Scribe from Susya
3287622 Inscription honouring the donor Rabbi Isai and Rabbi Yohannan the Scribe from Susya Synagogue near Hebron, West Bank, 6th century AD (mosaic) by Byzantine; Samaritan Museum, Israel; Photo eZev Radovan; out of copyright
Media ID 23307166
© Zev Radovan / Bridgeman Images
Byzantine Fragment Fragmentary Geometric Hebrew Honour Language Levant Lines Mosaic Near East Script Semitic Tile Tiles Western Asia Jewish Religion
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This print showcases an ancient inscription that pays tribute to the esteemed donors, Rabbi Isai and Rabbi Yohannan the Scribe, from the Susya Synagogue near Hebron in the West Bank. Created during the 6th century AD by Byzantine artists, this mosaic artwork is now housed in the Samaritan Museum in Israel. The intricate design features a mesmerizing combination of geometric patterns and lines, reflecting both artistic skill and religious significance. The Hebrew script adorning this tile mosaic carries profound words that hold deep meaning within Jewish culture and tradition. As we gaze upon this fragmentary piece of history, we are transported back to a time when ancient synagogues served as sacred spaces for worship and community gatherings. The Levant region's rich heritage comes alive through these meticulously crafted tiles, showcasing their Semitic roots and linguistic prowess. This visual testament to Judaism's enduring legacy serves as a reminder of its profound influence on Western Asia throughout centuries past. Through this photograph captured by eZev Radovan and made available by Bridgeman Images, viewers can appreciate not only the artistry behind this remarkable mosaic but also gain insight into how religion has shaped cultures across time. It stands as a powerful symbol of honor bestowed upon those who have contributed selflessly to their faith community—an everlasting tribute etched in stone for generations to come.
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