| Title |
Dura Europos Synagogue Fresco: The Ark and the Temple of Dagon |
| Building |
Synagogue (Assembly Hall) |
| Location City/State |
Dura Europos (Qalat-es-Salihiye, Syria) |
| Location Country |
Syria |
| Style Period |
Late Antique and Early Christian |
| Description |
interior west wall, middle register, rightmost panel |
| Subject |
Religious Buildings; Religious Art; Wall Painting |
| Creation Date |
ca. 243/4 - 253/4, 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 |
105 |
| Rights |
Digital Image Copyright University of Utah |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6n336m4 |
| Setname |
uu_aah_art |
| ID |
25998 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6n336m4 |
