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A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)

Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 430

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t120 A.l)., is recorded to have built twenty-foursynagogues in Galilee, whilst others, amongwh(nii is Kenan, ascribe them to tlie end of thesecond century. They all face the south andare always rectangular. With one exception(the small synagogue at Kefr Biriin, which hastwo rows only) they are all… … Church and Convent of S. Simeon Styi.it NTUET. Kalat SemXn. Synagogues. 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 thedoorways and niches, they are evidently basedon Roman examples, but…

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