A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 423
lO A.D., is recorded to have built twenty-foursynagogues in Galilee, whilst others, amongwhom is Renan, ascribe them to the end of theseconil century. They all face the south andare always rectangular. With ow. excejition(the small synagogue at Kefr Birim, which hastwo rows only) they are all… … ^ -•-^A*!!^ ■» rf«*/» l^i^j^tiU ^^^s^ ^#yp-^^^^^r|j»:^^g2:;^ Church and Convent of S. Simeon Stvlites: 6th Century. Kalat SemAn. Stjnacjogues. Though of much later datethan the tombs just quoted, the synagogues ofGalilee are best mentioned here. In the porti-coes preceding them and in the design of…
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