A carved stone block unearthed in the synagogue of Magdala (ancient Migdal) near the Sea of Galilee. It was curved when the Temple in Jerusalem was active (EG., before 70AD). The stone is notable for having one of the earliest known images of the Temple Menorah to be found – The Biblical Archaeology Institutive

A carved stone block unearthed in the synagogue of Magdala (ancient Migdal) near the Sea of Galilee. It was curved when the Temple in Jerusalem was active (EG., before 70AD). The stone is notable for having one of the earliest known images of the Temple Menorah to be found

Site item id

19185

Collection name

IAA (Israel Antiquities Authority)

Item period

Early Roman