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Horvat Shema'

a Pleiades place resource

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Ancient synagogue site and burial place of Rabbi Shamai just south of Meron, Israel. The site was occupied in the early 1st century BCE, again from the late 2nd to the late 3rd, from the early 4th century to the mid-7th century, from this point until the mid-9th century, and finally from the mid-12th century until the late-13th century.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/518854572

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
32.9768488066, 35.4396438123

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Horvat Shema' (330 BC - AD 1291) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

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None

Horvat Shema' makes connections with:

Horvat Shema' located near Meron (330 BC - AD 1291)

Horvat Shema' receives connections from:

None

Place type:
tomb, synagogue

References:

See Further:

Meyers 1976

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Zachary Rosalinsky, 'Horvat Shema': a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2022 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/518854572> [accessed: 11 September 2024]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/518854572 |title=Places: 518854572 (Horvat Shema') |author=Rosalinsky, Z. |accessdate=September 11, 2024 4:54 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

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