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SYNAGOGUE, 6th CENTURY. Hen and egg. Detail from a floor mosaic in the synagogue of Ma on
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SYNAGOGUE, 6th CENTURY. Hen and egg. Detail from a floor mosaic in the synagogue of Ma on
SYNAGOGUE, 6th CENTURY.
Hen and egg. Detail from a floor mosaic in the synagogue of Ma on, at Nirim, present day Israel. Late 6th century A.D
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6th Century Animal Bird Bowl Byzantine Chicken Detail Israel Jewish Mosaic Palestine Palestinian Synagogue Temple
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail from a floor mosaic in the ancient synagogue of Maon, located in present-day Israel. Dating back to the late 6th century A. D, this remarkable artwork depicts a hen and an egg, symbolizing the cycle of life and creation. The intricate craftsmanship of this Byzantine-era mosaic is evident in every delicate stroke. The vibrant colors and meticulous details bring these animal figures to life, capturing the essence of their existence within Jewish culture. As we delve into its historical significance, we are transported back to a time when this synagogue served as a sacred gathering place for worship and community engagement. This image serves as a reminder of the rich heritage that lies within these walls. Located in Nirim, Palestine (now known as Israel), this archaeological treasure offers us glimpses into the past while igniting our imagination about those who once walked upon these hallowed grounds. It stands as a testament to human creativity and devotion throughout centuries. Whether you appreciate it for its artistic brilliance or admire it for its cultural importance, this photograph provides an opportunity to connect with history on multiple levels. Let it inspire you to explore further into the wonders that lie hidden beneath layers of time.
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