The synagogue of Sardis (ca 4th c.), located adjacent to the Roman bath-gymnasium, is a large basilica style hall of ostensible Jewish worship that could accomodate a thousand people. In fact, it is the largest so-called synagogue ever excavated in the Roman world. Considerations for its surroundings, inscriptions, mosaics, graffiti, and spolia have raised the …
“Synagogue” of Sardis
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