Title |
Dura Europos Synagogue Fresco: The Sacrifice of Elijah |
Building |
Synagogue (Assembly Hall) |
Location City/State |
Dura Europos (Qalat-es-Salihiye, Syria) |
Location Country |
Syria |
Style Period |
Late Antique and Early Christian |
Subject |
Religious Buildings; Religious Art; Wall Painting |
Creation Date |
ca. 243/4 - 253/4 CE, town destroyed 256 CE, rediscovered 1932 |
Form |
wall painting |
Medium |
tempera on plaster |
Repository |
National Museum, Damascus (Syria) |
Source |
Jewish Symbols in the Greco-Roman Period, by Erwin R. Goodenough. Bollingen Foundation, New York, 1964.; Slide library 115 -Ancient Near East Sites incl Egypt |
Work ID |
16187 |
Rights |
Digital Image Copyright University of Utah |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6md2bkr |
Setname |
uu_aah_art |
ID |
41960 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6md2bkr |